• Monmouth women are ranked in the Northeast after 5-0 start

    Monmouth University women’s soccer team began its season with a 5- 0 record for just the second time in school history. As a result, for the first time since 2011, the Hawks are ranked in the Northeast Region by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). They were No. 10 in the most recent…

  • VARSITY REPORT

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent ALLENTOWN A llentown High School’s boys soccer team, coming off a school record 18- 2 season, opened its 2013 campaign with a pair of 3-2 victories over rival Princeton High School and West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North. “We started strong and had weak finishes in both games,” coach Andrew Plunkett said,…

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    The Allentown High School field hockey team is off to a nice 3-0 start after edging Princeton High School, 1-0, on Sept. 13. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Arbor Day Foundation offers trees to members

    New Jersey residents who join the Arbor Day Foundation in September will receive 10 trees as part of the foundation’s Trees for America program. Trees for America encourages the planting of trees for the benefit of the environment and for quality of life, according to a press release. With one million members, the Arbor Day…

  • Live in medieval times at the Renaissance Faire

    The Lakewood Lions Club’s 32nd annual Charity Renaissance Faire will take place this weekend at Pine Park, 500 Country Club Drive, Lakewood. The Sept. 21-22 fair will feature knights in shining armor, period-appropriate entertainment and nearly 100 vendors. People of all ages are welcome to attend. The fair opens to the public at 10 a.m.,…

  • How to prepare your yard for winter

    Changing seasons can be tough on a lawn.Always exposed to the elements, lawns can fare especially poorly upon the arrival of winter, a season known for its harsh and unforgiving weather. Even the most perfectly manicured lawn can suffer at the hands of winter weather, causing homeowners to sit idly by and hope spring arrives…

  • For a generator of any size, call Corbin Electrical

    Corbin Electrical Services is a fullservice residential and commercial electrical contractor, serving the community for more than 30 years. They are licensed and bonded to conduct business in New Jersey, Florida and Delaware.The dedicated, full-time office staff is always ready to answer your questions and concerns. From scheduling an estimator to visit your home or…

  • Home improvement projects perfect for fall

    Home improvement projects can add value to a home, and do-it-yourselfers know the sweat-equity that goes into such projects can give homeowners a greater sense of pride in their homes. But no two home improvement projects are the same, and homeowners should know that certain projects are best tackled during certain times of the year.…

  • Job fair slated for Sept. 20

    The Monmouth County Workforce Development Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Brookdale Community College Recreation and Events Center, 765 Newman Springs Road (Route 520), Lincroft. Attendees will have access to employers seeking candidates in every discipline, from hospitality and health care to finance, education, telecommunications, computer…

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