
Shrewsbury Celebrates the Fourth of July
The 246th birthday party of the nation got off to an important start in Shrewsbury as a crowd of more than 500 came together at 10 am at the historic Allen House to participate in one of the area’s most charming and important celebrations, the annual... Read More

Area Track and Field Athletes Wrap Up Successful Spring Season
When the outdoor track and field season began back in April, you wouldn’t have seen Kylie Jacoutot’s name on any form chart for the girls’ 400-meter intermediate hurdles. There was a good reason for that. The Colts Neck High School sprinter/hurdler... Read More

Master Gardeners Award Howard Bodnar Memorial Scholarships
The Master Gardeners of Monmouth County awarded Howard Bodnar Memorial Scholarships to five Monmouth County high school graduates, who will be pursuing careers in horticulture related fields, during an awards ceremony held in June. The 2022 Master Gardeners... Read More

Three Trinity Hall Lacrosse Players Named to All-Shore Team
Three members of the Trinity Hall lacrosse team – Mary Kate Allingham, Peyton McGuire and Paige Nolan – were selected to the APP.com All-Shore Lacrosse First Team. Allingham led the team in assists this season with 43. Her 2022 stats include 38 goals,... Read More

Keyport Police Respond to Kayakers in Distress
On Sunday, July 31, at approximately 1:35 pm, the Keyport Police Department received a 911 call reporting two kayakers in distress in the Raritan Bay. Keyport Police Officers arrived on scene and observed one subject on the shore, who stated that their... Read More

GARAGE SALE DIARIES: Garage Sale Friends
When you’ve been frequenting garage sales as long as we have, some faces become familiar. You meet the same seekers over and over again, and you get to know a few of them pretty well. Like us, they spend weekends poking through the flotsam and jetsam... Read More

Asbury Park Fatal Shooting Under Active Investigation
A fatal shooting that took place yesterday evening in Asbury Park is under active investigation, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced Friday. Shortly before 7:30 pm on Thursday, July 28, members of the Asbury Park Police Department... Read More

Events at Congregation B’nai Israel of Rumson
Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) hopes everyone is having a wonderful summer, and they invite you to learn more about and join in some of the activities at this welcoming congregation. On Tuesday, Aug. 16, Rabbi Douglas Sagal will conduct another... Read More

New Tours Added to the Red Bank Walking Tour App
Rhea Kripalani and Emily Luo, of High Technology High School in Lincroft, have created three more tours for the Red Bank History app. The new tours include “Arts and Entertainment in Red Bank,” “Expansion of the African American Experience” and... Read More

August at the Oceanic Free Library
The Oceanic Free Library (OFL) has been having a busy summer, and now they are welcoming back all students for another season of learning. Stop by today for a cool break in these busy times at this friendly library, voted “Most Loved Library 2022”... Read More