• SPORT SHORTS

    Fans looking to make their Breeders’ Cup plans may consider the Monmouth Park Dining Room on Nov. 1. For $50, fans will receive valet parking, a racing program, lunch buffet, personal table-top TV and an exclusive selection sheet from top handicapper Brad Thomas. The day will go from noon-9 p.m., with the lunch buffet from…

  • Red Bank’s Sapone pleased with early-season cross-country results

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The serious part of the cross-country season is arriving, and Red Bank Regional High School’s Lauren Sapone is right where she wants to be. The junior strung together a series of strong races in September, including a win in her division at the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational in Jackson…

  • Bulldogs’ girls still chasing elusive conference field hockey title

    By MATTHEW ROCCO RUMSON-FAIR HAVEN L ast season, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School field hockey team fell one game shy of the Shore Conference Tournament finals. The program continues to seek its first conference title. This time around, the Bulldogs believe they have what it takes. Rumson-Fair Haven is off to quick start, with…

  • Hauling in the pass

    STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Red Bank Regional High School’s Sadiq Palmer (6) gets his hands on the football as Neptune High School’s Isaiah Calhoun tries to break up the pass during the Oct. 2 game at Neptune Memorial Field. The Buccaneers suffered their first loss of the season, 24-7.

  • Caseys enter tennis tourneys perfect in B North Division

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent RED BANK CATHOLIC R ed Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s girls tennis team entered the week with a perfect 8-0 mark in the Shore Conference’s Class B North Division as it prepared for crucial home-and-home matches against Wall High School (9-3), whose only division loss came against Ocean. Coach Lynn DiGioia’s…

  • Library hosts photo-paintings exhibit

    A n exhibit of photo-paintings by Marlboro photographer and artist Alexander Agor is on exhibit at the Highland Park Public Library through the end of this month. Agor is an artist and photographer who has covered the Six Day War in Israel and had work published in the magazines Harper’s Bazaar and Italian Vogue. Along…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services of Eatontown announced that Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Herman has been named a “Forty under Forty” 2014 award winner by NJBIZ, a New Jersey business news publication. Herman was recently named one of South Jersey’s top 20 young business professionals under the age of 40 by SJBIZ. The…

  • JCP&L completes upgrades in multiple local territories

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has completed upgrades on 16 major circuits serving more than 30,000 customers. The upgrades were conducted in the counties of Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex and Warren. The projects included the installation of more resilient polymer fuses; the addition of larger, 10-foot cross-arms to increase wire…

  • Medical community seeks ways to battle addiction

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Stephen Jones, CEO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, addresses a crowd gathered at the New Brunswick hospital during a “Do No Harm” symposium designed to educate medical professionals about the risks associated with relying too heavily on opioid-based painkillers to treat patients with chronic pain. ADAM C. UZIALKO/STAFF…

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