• Diesel truck options

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: I don’t understand why it is that only the big pickups are diesel powered. We need a smaller truck and prefer diesel. Any plans afoot you know of? A: The Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is diesel powered. As of midsummer it was the only half-ton pickup with a diesel engine.…

  • NAIOP seeks nominations for 28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards

    The National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), the commercial real estate development association, is now accepting nominations for the 28th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards. Details and nomination forms are available at www.naiopnj.org. The awards will be presented at the 2015 Gala on May 14, slated for the Palace at Somerset Park, Somerset.…

  • RE/MAX celebrates 20 years of industry-leading education

    The industry-leading education platform for RE/MAX Affiliates, now known as RE/MAX University (RU), celebrates 20 years of providing training that can be traced back to the introduction of the RE/MAX Satellite Network (RSN). RSN launched Nov. 1, 1994 and evolved into a learning tool that has been recognized more than 150 times by training industry…

  • Mater Dei to drop the puck on first girls hockey season Dec. 1

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Fourteen girls from Mater Dei Prep trudge into the Middletown Ice World rink a few minutes before another 8 a.m. practice on most school days. “They come walking in tired, and then everything is fine. You can see their passion for the game,” said coach Olivia Mucha, who will guide the…

  • Eagles, Huskies set to play for sectional football titles

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Middletown High School South’s football team will end its season in an NJSIAA section championship game for the 12th time in 16 years, as it will play in Central Jersey Group IV finals after beating Neptune High School, 27-3, in the semifinals on Nov. 21. Matawan Regional High School also earned…

  • Colts harriers capture 20th Meet of Champions crown

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Holmdel High School’s Marin Warner finishes up her sixth-place run at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions on Nov. 22 at Holmdel Park. The Group II state champion ran the 5K course in 18:36. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) harriers never run alone. They run for their teammates and those…

  • A Musical Parade

    TOP PICK The Oasis Players will return to the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County at 2 p.m. Nov. 30. “A Musical Parade” will take the audience through a century of music, celebrating composers such as Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern and Richard Rodgers. The cabaret salutes the 50th anniversary of Broadway’s “Hello Dolly,”…

  • Local comedian Vic DiBitetto prepares for breakout year

    ENTERTAINMENT By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Vic DiBitetto I n show business, it’s not “who you know,” but “who knows you.” At least, that seems to be the case for Manalapan resident Vic DiBitetto, who, after 30 years of fighting in the trenches of stand-up comedy, has finally made it big. “It’s a tough, beautiful,…

  • NOTES

    The Middletown Township Police Auxiliary is accepting applications for new members through November. The township’s auxiliary officers are highly trained volunteers who serve the community in a variety of police-related tasks. Meetings and training are held on a regular basis. For more information, call Sgt. Charles Terefenko at 732-615-2041. * * * *

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