• Allentown boys earn share of Group III state championship

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Will Sjaastad, right, heads the ball downfield during the Nov. 24 NJSIAA Group III state championship finals against Northern Highlands Regional High School played at The College of New Jersey in Ewing. The two teams battled to a 0-0 tie through regulation and two overtimes, and were named…

  • The RAV is the rave

    Toyota’s RAV4 compact crossover remains a popular choice for its stylish profile and excellent road manners By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The compact Toyota RAV4 crossover SUV received a full redesign last year with fresh styling and myriad mechanical improvements, but perhaps the biggest news in a segment that’s already crammed with worthy models was…

  • ‘A Wind in the Willows Christmas’ holiday musical returns

    The Two River Theater will present “A Wind in the Willows Christmas,” based on the children’s classic by Kenneth Grahame. The musical takes audiences to a wintry wonderland where Mole, the Water Rat, Mr. Toad and all the creatures of the Willows discover the true meaning of friendship. Commissioned and premiered by Two River last…

  • Train show to benefit Toys for Tots program

    The Garden State Central Model Railroad Club’s Holiday Spectacular and Train Display will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22 at the InfoAge Science Center, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall Township. Visitors will view operating model trains from N to G gauges. Santa and his animated reindeer will…

  • Biotechnology H.S. students compete in national event

    Suzanne Riegleman, Shawn Srolovitz, Cristina Panetta, Caitlin Yung, Lakshmi Iyengar and Michelle Zhao, all members of Biotechnology High School’s FFA chapter, were national finalists in the 2013 National FFA Agriscience Fair at the 86th National FFA Convention and Expo, which took place from Oct. 30 through Nov. 2 in Louisville, Ky. FFA members can compete…

  • Resident grateful for support for victims in Philippines

    By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Myra Ricci of Millstone Township is continuing her effort to bring relief to dozens of relatives in the Philippines who lost their homes and possessions when Super Typhoon Haiyan raged across the island nation on Nov. 8. The task of assisting her relatives has not been easy. Ricci said she finds…

  • Handwriting analyst to speak at Sisters in Crime meeting

    Handwriting analyst Terry Antoniewicz will return to present “The Mysteries of Graphology Revealed, Part 2” during the Dec. 7 meeting of Sisters in Crime/Central Jersey at the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave., Jamesburg. Her program will begin at 11:30 a.m. Admission is free. Antoniewicz, who first appeared before the group in February, will continue…

  • Q&A

    Plug options with Sharon Peters Q: I’ve recently moved to a condominium with internal parking. There are several hybrid cars in the garage. In preparation for the next generation of plug-ins/electric cars, I’ve been trying to compile a list of current and proposed plug-ins to present to the board of directors. The object is to…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Kathleen Pascocello of the Howell office was individually recognized for her success during the month of October. Pascocello led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, in resale listings. She can be reached in Weichert’s Howell office at 626…

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