• SPORT SHORTS

    Monmouth Park’s VIP admission and parking pass are now on sale for the 2015 season. Additionally, the track’s 2015 commemorative calendar can be purchased either on site, over the phone or online. The VIP admission and parking pass are valid for Grandstand or Clubhouse admission and parking every live racing day during the upcoming season.…

  • Colts cross-country places 11th at Nike Cross Nationals

    Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) cross-country team completed another highly successful season at the Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Ore., on Dec. 6. The Colts, who extended their NJSIAA Meet of Champions (MOC) record to 20 during the season, finished 11th at the national championships with a point total of 271. This year’s meet was held…

  • Hawks’ Jeffery up for Player of the Year

    Monmouth University men’s soccer senior back Matt Jeffery (Freehold Township) has been nominated for the Soccer News Net College Boot, given by the website to the player of the year in Division I soccer. Jeffery has also been nominated for Big Apple Soccer Player of the Year. Fan voting accounts for 40 percent of the…

  • Bombers will up the tempo under new head coach

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Sayreville War Memorial High School girls basketball team will have a new look this season as longtime coach Tara Currie has handed the reins over to her assistant, Janet Cook. With the graduation of Jackie Rodriguez, who averaged 25 points per game in leading the Bombers to a 16-6 record,…

  • Rolling a strike

    MATT DENTON Sayreville War Memorial High School’s Chris Hauber reacts to rolling a strike during the Bombers’ match with Monroe Township High School on Dec. 8 at Brunswick Zone in North Brunswick.

  • BACK TO BUSINESS

    News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers Kate Shepard, executive director at Reformed Church Home (RCH), Old Bridge, recently presented a check for $500, along with several hundred pounds of food, to representatives from the Food Bank of Old Bridge during the pre-Thanksgiving celebration. Rose Welsh (l), food bank supervisor, and Lollita Andrews (r), volunteer, were…

  • Discount store enjoys one last holiday season

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer Marc Greenfield’s father opened the business in the 1950s. Forty-five years later, Greenfield and his wife, Meg, are ready to say goodbye to Susan Greene. BOB NOPPE MATAWAN — The story of Susan Greene — a store that sells quality, affordable handbags and accessories — began at the Englishtown…

  • Catholic Charities launches fundraising campaign

    Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, will kick off the Champions for Catholic Charities campaign, a new fundraiser that replaces three annual fundraisers — the Flame of Charity Dinner, Bread & Roses Ball and Golf Classic — and is designed to attract the attention of a broader audience. Helping individuals and families in need through its…

  • Marino–Milliken

    MILESTONES Christopher Milliken, Victoria Marino Gail and Tom Marino of Old Bridge announce the engagement of their daughter, Victoria Marino, to Christopher Milliken, son of Liz and Jeff Milliken of Sparta. The future bride is a graduate of Old Bridge High School and Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree…

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