• Choosing the safest vehicles

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features A uto safety has long been a hotbutton issue among new car shoppers, and for good reason. Advances in auto design and occupant protection (along with tougher traffic laws) are credited with helping reduce the number of highway fatalities dramatically over the past 35 years. In fact autos have been…

  • Marketing for mobile

    By Alex Gallucci CTW Features How to make sure your home stands out where buyers will see it — on their mobile devices I s your next home a swipe or tap away? Homebuyers increasingly are utilizing websites, search engines, maps and apps, alongside their agent, to help them buy and sell real estate. The…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The Keyport Borough Recreation Commission and the Keyport Spanish American Club will present the eighth annual Keyport Fest 5K. The Keyport Fest 5K will be held on Sept. 20, rain or shine. Awards will go to the topthree males and females for the 5K, along with the first three in each age group. There is…

  • Mountain Top takes Green Acres opener

    Mountain Top drew off to a length and three-quarter victory, besting a trio of Ray Schnittker trainees in the $7,000 first leg of the New Jersey Sire Stakes – Green Acres for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings, in the third race and opening day feature at Freehold Raceway on Aug. 28. Schnittker’s odds-on entry finished…

  • Brookdale’s Brzozowski to continue softball career at Coastal Carolina

    Cassidy Brzozowski, the 2014 National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Division III National Player of the Year, will continue her softball career at Coastal Carolina University. Brzozowski said she wanted to “go down south” for college, and that one visit to the Conway, S.C., campus where she met her future teammates is all it took…

  • Inaugural Twin Lights 5K brings ‘wow factor’

    A runner couldn’t have expected more from the inaugural Twin Lights 5K Twilight Run in the Highlands. The race on Aug. 10 had the unusual start time of 6 p.m., which added to the atmosphere. The finish line had the skyline of New York City in the background and the course was challenging, finishing with…

  • Liberty Lions set for opening game against rival Jaguars

    JACKSON LIBERTY By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Liberty High School’s football team is starting the season the way it ended it last year — with a staggering challenge against Jackson Memorial High School. The interdivisional game, played on Thanksgiving during its six-year run, was moved to opening day this season on Sept. 12 at Jackson…

  • Sinkhorn brings defensive approach to Howell football

    HOWELL By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Changing the culture around Howell High School football was the biggest hurdle for new head coach Luke Sinkhorn. Sinkhorn, who was the head coach at New Egypt High School the previous five seasons before accepting the Howell position earlier this year, brings a defensive mentality to the program. He…

  • New Egypt football players adapting to new systems

    NEW EGYPT By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Old habits often die hard when new coaches take over high school varsity football programs. However, Philip “Phlip” McGuane believes New Egypt High School’s players are adapting well to different offensive and defensive schemes as they prepare for their Sept. 12 opener at home against Riverside High School at…

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