The Ocean County Library has won a spot in the "Heart of the Community: The Libraries We Love," the first book to sing the praises and show the beauty of America's beloved public libraries. More...

I hate politics. The mudslinging that usually occurs around election time is enough to make me sick. Reading about the typical candidates and what they are going to do to make my life better can be a turnoff to the entire process. Voting for a candidate is a difficult decision - no question about it More...

We have come to the time of year when New Jersey residents will head to the voting booth to cast their ballot on the only budget on which they are asked their opinion - school budgets. More...

Danielle M. Kupper Miss Kupper, 29, of Union Beach, died April 7 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in New Brunswick, she resided in Metuchen prior to moving to Union Beach 25 years ago. She attended Harbor School, Eatontown. She is survived by her parents, Virginia and Joseph Kupper More...

Regular Observers of the Freehold Regional High School District should recognize all of the names on the April 18 Board of Education election ballot. More...

PLUMSTED - Both the New Egypt High School boys and girls lacrosse teams have displayed a knack for scoring goals in bunches in the early going. More...

JACKSON - For one local business, it is not enough to just teach martial arts skills, both mental and physical, and how to defend against an opponent. For Jackson Academy Taekwondo, setting an example by using the heart is equally important. More...