• Colts Neck basketball camp in June and July

    Colts Neck basketball camp in June and July

    Colts Neck High School will hold the Cougar Basketball Camp in June and July for players ages 7-14. The camp will be conducted by Colts Neck High School head boys’ basketball coach Lou Piccola. He will be joined by other coaches from the area and college players. The first session, Session 1, is for girls only…

  • Five Monroe scouts celebrate Eagle honor

    Five Monroe scouts celebrate Eagle honor

    MONROE – A group of five friends who are seniors at Monroe Township High School celebrated their Eagle Court of Honor together. Troop 60 scouts Joseph Vitale, Robert Reina, Donald Owen, Henry Haligowski and Dominic Lepri became Eagle Scouts during a ceremony at the Monroe Township Senior Center on May 21. Joseph completed an information…

  • Michael J. Tighe Park loose photo, June 3
  • Monmouth freeholders open new fire training facility

    Monmouth freeholders open new fire training facility

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has opened a new fire training facility at the Monmouth County Fire Academy, Route 33, Howell. “Our new 4,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility will serve the needs of thousands of firefighting personnel who participate in hands-on drills at the academy annually,” Freeholder Deputy Director John P. Curley said. “The building…

  • Monroe fifth graders lead classmates in yoga and mindfulness

    Monroe fifth graders lead classmates in yoga and mindfulness

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MONROE — For Woodland Elementary fifth grader Mackenzie Edelstein, the implementation of yoga in her classroom has been beneficial whether it is to relieve stress before a test or to calm down after recess. “It’s really nice,” she said. “I’ve never done yoga before this.” On May 23, Danielle Kutcher’s…

  • Late-summer drop

    Late-summer drop

    15: Percentage of listings in August 2016 that had price reductions – the month with the highest percentage of reductions. Source: Zillow © CTW Features

  • Double duty

    Double duty

    Ask Our Broker With Peter G. Miller By Peter G. Miller CTW Features Question: Our real estate broker says we need to get both an appraisal and a home inspection to buy a house. We don’t get this. Isn’t it the job of the appraiser to tell us if the house is in good condition?…

  • Keeping the peace with bad neighbors

    Keeping the peace with bad neighbors

    By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Robert Frost once wrote that good fences make good neighbors. But even the tallest, strongest barrier can’t always keep the peace between two owners on the block – one of whom usually inspires the other to harbor resentment or take action because of an inconsiderate act or oversight. Indeed,…

  • Memorial softball outing planned

    Memorial softball outing planned

    MANALAPAN – The Ali family, who have been residents of Manalapan for more than 30 years, started the Vincent A. Ali Memorial Softball Outing in 2014 as part of its efforts to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), according to a press relase. The family participates in the Light the Night Walk…

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