• Three Millstone girls sharpen lacrosse skills this summer

    Three Millstone girls sharpen lacrosse skills this summer

    Lacrosse brought three Millstone girls to Richmond, Virginia, this summer, but they returned to New Jersey having done more than just improve their skills. Sophia Schindel, Alyssa Castellano and Morgan Bell competed in the 2017 National Warriors Prospect Invite in Richmond from July 17-18, and then they participated in the Brine National Lacrosse Classic, which was also…

  • Keyport’s “Treasure Hunt” has begun

    Keyport’s “Treasure Hunt” has begun

    The Keyport Bayfront Business Cooperative announced that its “Treasure Hunt” has been launched and the free event will be active in the community through Aug. 21. Participants can stop by any one of the 50-plus participating businesses in Keyport to pick up the “Treasure Hunt Game Flyer.” Then participants can receive a sticker and attach…

  • Motorists put on alert to road work in Jackson

    Motorists put on alert to road work in Jackson

    JACKSON – Motorists in Jackson have been notified by municipal officials to be aware of road closures and detours around town: Wright DeBow Road is in progress. The road is closed between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Work is expected to be completed in August. North Cooks Bridge Road bridge replacement – the road…

  • Suspects arrested in theft of truck in Jackson

    Suspects arrested in theft of truck in Jackson

    JACKSON – Police arrested two men following an investigation into a stolen vehicle that covered two days. On July 22 at 10:35 a.m., officers Joseph Pante and Alex Crinnian responded to a report of a stolen vehicle at a  convenience store on Toms River Road, according to police. A male resident of Jackson reported that…

  • J.P. Stevens High School student experiences Japan

    J.P. Stevens High School student experiences Japan

    EDISON — A John P. Stevens High School student was one of 14 Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) members from across the United States who had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be immersed in Japanese culture. Isabel Swatowski participated in the 2017 Japanese Exchange, which is a scholarship opportunity funded by Kikkoman Corporation…

  • Tri-Town News On Campus, Aug. 2

    Tri-Town News On Campus, Aug. 2

    Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., has named the following area residents to the dean’s list for the 2017 spring semester: Rebecca Castellani of Howell, majoring in fashion merchandising, and Kaitlyn Hassler of Jackson, majoring in fashion merchandising. Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Md., announced that the following area residents have been named to the dean’s list for…

  • Century 21 Mack-Morris Iris Lurie names top 10 agents

    Iris Lurie, broker/owner of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announced the Top 10 Agents and Top 4 Teams as its top producing sales associates for the second quarter of 2017 based on company dollar. Lurie said congratulations to the Top 10 Agents (in order of ranking): Laurin LaLima, Brian Lichtenthal, Lori Ragovin, Carrie Moyer,…

  • Edison, John P. Stevens High Schools represented at national leadership conference

    Edison, John P. Stevens High Schools represented at national leadership conference

    EDISON — Edison High School and John P. Stevens High School were two of the schools represented during the 2017 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee earlier this month. More than 7,000 FCCLA members, advisers, alumni and guests from all around the country gathered together in the…

  • Council candidate: Hire qualified, in-house professionals

    Council candidate: Hire qualified, in-house professionals

    Edison property taxes are going up again. Surprise! Our Town Council is ready to rubber stamp a $134 million municipal budget this Wednesday, ignoring my suggestion that could save over $2 million: Stop hiring expensive outside consultants. The Lankey Administration cannot be bothered finding or hiring qualified, in-house professionals. The Mayor claims Edison “gets more bang…

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