• Liz and Dick: The most torrid Hollywood love affair of all

    Liz and Dick: The most torrid Hollywood love affair of all

     By Eric Kohanik, ReMIND Magazine They were both rogues when it came to love, romance and fidelity. And the romantic relationship that encompassed Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton became widely recognized as one of the most torrid, tempestuous and truly passionate love affairs of all time. They would end up starring in 11 films together.…

  • In the Service

    In the Service

    U.S. Air Force Airman Destini J. Preisler graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness,and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an…

  • American Family Care

    American Family Care

    American Family Care (AFC) Urgent Care, 907 Oak Tree Avenue, South Plainfield. With summer in full swing, it’s time to get ready for your summer vacation! Before you start packing your bags and planning your itinerary, make sure you and your family’s health is in check before you hit the road or board a plane.…

  • Church to hold peach festival Aug. 12

    Church to hold peach festival Aug. 12

    Holy Trinity Church will hold its annual Peach Festival from noon to 4 p.m. and White Elephant Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 12 at the church, 100 Main St., Helmetta. There will be live music by Hap Ortutay. Tickets are $6 for adults or $3 for children 10 and under. For…

  • Italian American scholarships awarded

    Italian American scholarships awarded

    Two scholarships were awarded to two graduating high school seniors during a reception held by the Matawan Italian American Association at its club house in Hazlet. Each scholarship was $1,000 and both recipients are grandchildren of current members of the Italian American Association. The first recipient was Manuel Thomas Carabel, a graduate of Matawan Regional…

  • Sayreville school officials narrowly accept state aid

    Sayreville school officials narrowly accept state aid

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Board of Education has accepted almost $1 million in state aid for the 2017-18 school year amid debate among board members and administrators. The extra aid was added to the 2018 New Jersey budget that was passed in the state Senate and Assembly and signed by Gov. Chris Christie following a…

  • Milltown Ice Cream Depot to partner with North Brunswick Humane Association for fundraiser Aug. 12

    Milltown Ice Cream Depot to partner with North Brunswick Humane Association for fundraiser Aug. 12

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold an ice cream fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Aug. 12 at the Milltown Ice Cream Depot, 87 Washington Ave., Milltown. Proceeds will benefit area shelters and rescues.

  • Vietnam veteran works to help today’s service members

    Vietnam veteran works to help today’s service members

    A veteran from Monmouth County has made it his mission to provide aid to fellow combat personnel through his involvement in two organizations. George Karatzia of Marlboro, who is a Vietnam War veteran, serves as the senior vice commander of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Freehold Chapter 74 and as the national chairman of the…

  • Marlboro council awards water main project contract

    Marlboro council awards water main project contract

    MARLBORO – The Township Council has awarded a contract to an East Brunswick company to run a water main under Route 9 and connect water lines on both sides of the state highway. Township Engineer Laura Neumann said the project “will provide connection of the water main between both sides of Route 9. We are…

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