-

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…
-

Brodeur continues dominance of Jersey Shore grand prix
The Jersey Shore Golden Grand Prix has been golden for distance runner Andrew Brodeur. The former state champion at Brick Memorial High School and star at Duke University has won every race that he has entered in the Grand Prix series this summer. His latest triumph was in the Asbury Park 5K on Aug. 9.…
-

Officers ready to meet youngsters
MANALAPAN — Police said that following a successful National Night Out event on Aug. 5, the Manalapan Police Department will continue to enhance the police community relationship through August, specifically by interacting with young people in the community. Capt. Michael Fountain said that as a result of the generosity of local business partners, officers will…
-

Friends, neighbors will celebrate Howell Day
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — Food, vendors and family fun will be on the menu when the 42nd annual Howell Day community celebration takes place 5-10 p.m. Aug. 23 at Soldier Memorial Park, Lakewood-Farmingdale Road. The rain date is Aug. 24. Director of Community Relations Steven Fecher said organizers are hoping for…
-

Bright ideas for al fresco entertaining
David Mirassou, wine expert and sixth generation of America’s oldest winemaking family, offers up these tips: Pressed for time? Chill wine and other drinks in 10 minutes when you layer ice and salt in a bucket, and then fill with cold water. Want guests to keep track of their glasses? Dip the bottom…
-

Trio of salads makes al fresco dining shine
There’s nothing better than enjoying a delicious meal while relaxing with friends and family. Most of us have that familiar go-to menu that takes little or no planning, but this summer it’s time to try something new. First, move dinner outdoors to enjoy the warmth of the sun or a star-filled summer sky. Then, fire…
-

Burton M. Tannenbaum
Mr. Tannenbaum, 83, of Freehold, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at his home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he lived in Freehold for the past 18 years. He was a national sales manager for Caldwell Button Manufacturer, New York City, for many years. He was a United States Marine, he served on the board of directors…
-

Officials to address ‘deplorable’ condition of Sept. 11 memorial
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer HOWELL — Municipal officials said they will respond to a resident’s request for maintenance work to be completed at Howell’s Sept. 11 memorial. The memorial is in remembrance of the Howell residents who were killed in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, according…
-

Resident celebrates 100th birthday
Beatrice Rossi Beatrice Rossi of Freehold recently celebrated her 100th birthday with a party given in her honor by family members and longtime friends. She moved to Freehold in 2003 with her late husband, Joseph Rossi, to live with their daughter, Lena. Beatrice was born in Bagnoli del Trigno, Italy, in 1914. She and Joseph…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
