• Prudential N.J. Properties in Millstone to hold charity car wash June 21

    Prudential New Jersey Properties will have a car was for the Sunshine Kids on June 21, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the intersection of Millstone Road and Sweetmans Lane in Millstone Township. Prudential New Jersey Properties recently supported the Sunshine Kids Foundation, to help put smiles on the faces of hundreds of children with…

  • Kislak Real Estate Institute hosts Leadership Excellence award dinner

    Monmouth University Kislak Real Estate Institute (KREI) hosted its 21st annual Leadership Excellence Award Dinner on May 29 in historic Wilson Hall. Over 500 real estate executives and professionals attended the event. Ronald S. Ladell, senior vice president of development for New Jersey at Avalon- Bay Communities Inc., received the Leadership Excellence Award and Caren…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Rutgers University is offering free Rutgers football tickets through the Junior Knights Club. Membership is free and is open to children 12 and under. Benefits include free tickets to the football home opener against Howard University, tickets to the men’s basketball home opener, additional discounts for select games, a Junior Knights Club card and free…

  • Sheehan Classic 5K

    Andrew Brodeur captured the George Sheehan Classic 5K through the streets of Red Bank on June 14. Brodeur, who starred at Brick Memorial High School and Duke University, now competes for the Shore Athletic Club. His winning time for the 3.1-mile race was 15:19. FRANK GALIPO

  • Ricci aims to continue success fostered by Irwin at Allentown

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent ALLENTOWN B rian Irwin has helped Allentown High School’s athletic program gain prominence in NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III as director of athletics for the past eight years, but he is stepping aside from the position to devote his time to being the school’s full-time trainer. Phil Ricci, who has been…

  • JUST GO

    SPECIAL EVENTS St. Leo the Great Parish Carnivalfood, games, rides, super 50/50 raffleJune 20, 6-11 p.m.; June 21, 6-10 p.m.50 Hurleys Lane, Lincroft732-747-5466 St. Stan’s Carnivalrides, games, ethnic and American homemade foods,entertainment, beer garden, dessertsJune 19, 6-10 p.m.; June 20-21, 5-11 p.m.St. Stanislaus KostkaMacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville732-254-0212; www.ststanislauskostka.com Middlesex Horse ShowJune 19-22Horse Park…

  • State Fair Meadowlands returns this summer

    State Fair Meadowlands will return to East Rutherford, bringing more than 150 rides and attractions to the 35-acre Meadowlands Fairgrounds near MetLife Stadium. Slated for June 20 through July 6, the fair will feature more than 50 food vendors, including favorites such as pizza, gyros, burritos, corn dogs, curly fries, corn-on-thecob, turkey legs, funnel cakes,…

  • Robberies are under investigation

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The New Jersey State Police are investigating several recent robberies. The robberies occurred at homes on Jonathan Holmes Road and Meirs Road, and at Elite Design and Landscaping on Babbitt Way. An individual who answered the phone at Elite Design and Landscaping on June 16 confirmed…

  • Residents can report marine emergencies with new app

    By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer Following a fish kill that left 450,000 Atlantic Menhaden dead in the Shark River, the American Littoral Society unveiled a new smartphone application — Marine Defenders — that allows citizenscientists to report marine emergencies. The app, which was announced May 28, was originally conceived and developed for reporting oil spills,…

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