• Sayreville football future in jeopardy

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO and WARREN RAPPLEYEA Staff Writers The future of Sayreville War Memorial High School’s football program is in question after seven players were charged in relation to the hazing scandal that has rocked the borough. With the criminal charges filed, Superintendent Richard Labbe said a longer suspension beyond the cancellation of the…

  • Residents laud mayor’s leadership abilities

    No previous mayor of Eatontown has ever endured the trials and tribulations that have befallen Mayor Gerald Tarantolo. As residents of Eatontown, we can attest to this on a firsthand basis. Under his watch, the twin towers were bombed, Fort Monmouth was closed, the housing market dropped, superstorm Sandy pounded us, and power outages took…

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    A patron has picked the perfect pumpkin at Happy Day Farm, Manalapan, on Oct. 12. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Play set to premiere on Long Branch stage

    LONG BRANCH — The New Jersey Repertory Co. will present the world premiere of Elaine Smith’s “Angels and Ministers of Grace,” Oct. 23 to Nov. 23, at 179 Broadway, Long Branch. Preview performances will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 23-24. The opening night with a gala reception will be at 8 p.m. Oct. 25.…

  • Garden planned in 2 phases for Husky Brook Park

    By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer EATONTOWN — The borough’s Green Team, along with borough professionals, will begin looking into making a community garden at Husky Brook Park a reality in the coming weeks. The proposed garden will be put in place on the eastern side of the park off Grant Avenue. Green Team members Ed…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    The Provident Bank has launched Provident4Women, an online community to engage and help women. On the Provident4Women website and social media accounts, women will discover insights about what is most important to them: career and business, family and home, life goals and investments. Each month, new videos and original content will be posted. The Provident4Women…

  • JCP&L names area manager

    Morristown-based Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has named Kieran Tintle to its external affairs team as area manager for portions of Monmouth County. JCP&L area managers serve as external affairs liaisons with elected officials, and support community involvement activities. They are located in regional offices across the company’s service area to provide closer proximity…

  • University’s basketball coach to speak Oct. 17

    The Rotary Club of Long Branch and members of the Phi Kappa Theta fraternity of Seton Hall University will host a luncheon featuring Kevin Willard at noon on Oct. 17 at Rooney’s Crab House, 100 Ocean Ave., Long Branch. Willard is the head basketball coach of the men’s team at Seton Hall University. He will…

  • Walkways blocked on ‘suicide bridge’

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Pedestrian walkways on the Victory Bridge have been blocked off as officials grapple with ways to prevent people from jumping off the span that has become a symbol of tragedy. The state Department of Transportation (DOT) ordered that pedestrian access to the bridge be closed after police prevented another…

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