• Rebels wrestlers make early statement beating Phillipsburg

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School’s Anthony Gagliano maintains his control on Phillipsburg High School’s Donald Agans during their 132-pound match held at Howell on Dec. 23. Gagliano won by a major decision, helping the Rebels defeat the Stateliners, 27-24, in one of the season’s biggest dual-meet matches. MATT DENTON HOWELL Talk to…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    For the eighth year in a row, Dr. Russell Brokstein and the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors, a nonprofit organization, are launching a statewide community service initiative, “Baby It’s Cold Outside,” to help the less fortunate during the holidays and winter season. ANJC members will once again be running a food drive in conjunction with…

  • Freeholders will reorganize at Jan. 6 meeting

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will organize for 2015 at 4 p.m. Jan. 6 at Biotechnology High School at 5000 Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. On the agenda will be the swearing-in of Lillian G. Burry and Gary J. Rich Sr. as members of the board. Burry and Rich were re-elected to three-year terms in…

  • Liens placed on Marlboro parcels

    MARLBORO — Liens have been placed on properties in Marlboro that were deemed to have hazardous overgrown vegetation that required action by the municipality. Hazardous overgrown vegetation is defined as extremely overgrown grass, weeds and brush. Liens were placed on properties on Marigold Lane ($482), Hudson Bay Terrace ($448), Colony Drive ($255), Vista Drive ($189),…

  • Superintendents selected for ‘ConnectED’ initiative

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Ross Kasun Two area school superintendents were selected to participate in the recent “ConnectED to the Future” initiative in recognition of their commitment to Future Ready schools. The program was held at the White House in Washington, D.C., in November. The White House and the U.S. Department of Education…

  • Reformed Church Home earns Deficiency-Free honors in annual state survey

    News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers Kate Shepard, executive director and administrator at Reformed Church Home in Old Bridge, is pleased to announce a Deficiency-Free Rating attained in the annual survey of skilled nursing facilities conducted by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. “This honor places Reformed Church Home among a handful…

  • Camp taps Freehold Township resident as executive director

    Camp Quality New Jersey, the nonprofit organization providing free sleep-away camping experiences and year-round activities for children with cancer, introduced its new executive director, Al Passy, at its recent weekend reunion of campers, parents and volunteers. Passy, of Freehold Township, is a veteran camp administrator whose experience includes serving as director of Camp NYDA for…

  • Jewish federations merge

    Contributors to the Jewish Federation of Greater Middlesex County and the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County voted Dec. 1 for the two entities to merge. The vote took place after more than two years of exploration and planning involving dozens of volunteers and leaders from both communities. The merger will be effective Jan. 1, according…

  • District honored for providing teens with AP opportunities

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer The College Board has honored the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) with placement on the fifth annual AP District Honor Roll and highlighted the district’s commitment to providing opportunities for students of diverse backgrounds. Placement on the annual AP District Honor Roll is given to districts that offer students…

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