• Reader advice

    Q&A with Sharon Peters This week, I’m passing on some communication from readers who have some observations definitely worth sharing: First, a sharp-eye reader corrects me. He politely told me I’d recently messed up. “I have a comment regarding the Dodge Ram EcoDiesel mentioned in your column,” he wrote. “It is no longer the Dodge…

  • Fast and family friendly

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The midsize Volvo S60 sedan remains a safe and stylish choice, with a new turbocharged and supercharged engine making it a speedy one as well It wasn’t that long ago that the Holy Grail among automotive engineers was to develop an engine that produced at least 100 horsepower per liter…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. announces grand opening of Keyport office; ribbon cutting set for Jan. 15

    Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces the official grand opening of its new, technologically advanced, Keyport office, featuring the company’s latest mobile and interactive technology. To mark the occasion, Gloria Nilson & Co. will be making a donation to the RAINE Foundation. RAINE (Reaching All In Need Everyday) is a Hazlet-based nonprofit that provides…

  • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach launches shore rental property website

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors recently launched a New Jersey Shore rental website, allowing users to search and reserve approximately 2,000 rental properties, all in one place. Users can search by community, street, type of property and preferred dates. In addition to property searches, the website also provides users with important visitor information…

  • Tough schedule steels RBC for hockey’s postseason

    RED BANK CATHOLIC By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite playing well, Red Bank Catholic High School’s ice hockey team has lost twice and tied once over its past three games. After dropping a 7-3 decision to the Hun School in its season opener, the Caseys downed Point Pleasant Boro, St. Rose of Belmar, Donovan Catholic, Montclair-Kimberly…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Rumson-Fair Haven High School sprinter Maggie Jennings was part of the Bulldog 4×200-meter relay team that placed third at the Monmouth County Relays held at the Bennett Indoor Complex in Toms River on Jan. 2. MATT DENTON Central Jersey Umpire Association (CJUA) is looking for new or experienced baseball/softball umpires. It’s an opportunity to join…

  • Area teams collect victories at Monmouth County Relays

    VARSITY REPORT Runners make the difficult baton hand-off exchange during the Monmouth County Relays held Jan. 2 at the Bennett Indoor Complex in Toms River. MATT DENTON Teams from Ocean Township, Red Bank Catholic (RBC) and Rumson- Fair Haven (RFH) scored victories in the girls competition at the Monmouth County Relays. The meet, which was…

  • Swimming at the Ritz

    New Jersey Repertory Company presents “Swimming at the Ritz,” based on the life of socialite Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman, who was appointed the U.S. ambassador to France in 1993 by former President Bill Clinton. The show will have a limited engagement from Jan. 8 to Feb. 1. Harriman was dubbed the ultimate “party girl”…

  • Sierra Club lauds New York’s fracking ban

    After years of debate, New York officials announced this month that hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, would be banned in the state. This decision is based on scientific studies and reviews by the Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health, which concluded that the drilling could not be done safely. Fracking is different than traditional…

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