
Jar of Hope Holding “Kickboxing Marathon” to Save Dying Children
To raise funds to cure an extremely-rare, fatal childhood disease, Jim Raffone, Founder/CEO of JAR of Hope, will go to the ends of the Earth. And he recently did. In May – at the age of 51 – he climbed to 18,372’ on Mount Everest. The disease... Read More

Find Great Gifts at the AAUW Book Sale
Stuff a lot of stockings and save a lot of cash while helping a good cause by shopping at the AAUW Used Book Sale at 69 Kings Highway in Middletown on the lower level of Old First Church. Bring your list, you’re sure to find great books for every... Read More

Colts Neck Swimming Teams Keep Their Eyes on State Sectionals
In becoming championship teams, both the Colts Neck High School girls’ and boys’ swimming squads have relied on strength in numbers. They used their depth as much as individual performances to outscore opponents in dual meets. Looking ahead to the... Read More

Monmouth County Library Highlights
Wrap up 2022 and start 2023 with some fun, fascinating and free programs, brought to you by the Monmouth County Libraries. It’s a Wonderful Life: A Virtual Radio Play Step back in time to enjoy the feel-good holiday classic “It’s A Wonderful... Read More

SJV Ice Hockey Team Haunted by Last Year’s Handchen Cup Loss
Saint John Vianney alum Kyle Earley is excited about the Lancers’ 2022-23 ice hockey season, in part because the former Lancer player is now the head coach of the program. He was an assistant to Coach Mick Messemer since 2017, and when Messemer stepped... Read More

Sea Bright Fireman Talks Distressed Person Off Local Bridge
During the early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 19, Sea Bright Fire and Rescue were dispatched to a local bridge for a welfare check. Upon their arrival, they observed a victim on the side of the bridge in emotional distress. Fireman Sean Marelli engaged... Read More

MCCI Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Jail Narcotics Conspiracy
A Monmouth County Correctional Institution Officer has pled guilty in connection with the distribution of narcotics to inmates within the jail, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago stated on Wednesday. Bryant Mack, 54, of Shamong, New... Read More

State Police Charge Six During Seven-Month Auto-Theft Investigation
The New Jersey State Police have charged six suspects and dismantled an auto theft ring in New Jersey and New York linked to the theft of more than 30 high-end vehicles worth more than $3 million during a seven-month investigation. In May, detectives... Read More

MISSING DOG: Pet Believed to be Abducted from Little Silver
As reported by the Little Silver Police Department, a resident’s 6-year-old dog, Gemma, went missing on Monday, Nov. 14 in the area of SilverWhite Road (east leg) and White Road in Little Silver. According to a witness, Gemma was picked up that... Read More

Local Man Charged with Crimes Victimizing Teenager
A local man has been arrested and charged with promoting the prostitution of a teenager at a Tinton Falls motel, along with numerous additional crimes, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Monday. Jerome L. Harbour, 41, is... Read More