• Cornerstone Poetry Series continues Feb. 22, 8 p.m., at Cornerstone Caffe, 2 E. Main St., Freehold. Laura McCullough and Joshua Poteat will be the featured poets. Admission: $3; coffee, tea, soda will be provided. Open mic will follow. Details: (732) 239-3527. More...

The Marlboro Youth Foot-ball Association allows all kids to play football, many of whom cannot play Pop Warner due to size. More...

Guest Column Every now and again, standardized testing in public schools alerts us to some problem in our educational system. Presented with declining test scores, educators and administrators must struggle with how to remedy these problems in the face of personnel, budgetary and time constr More...

Harold G. “Jake” Gunther Sr. Mr. Gunther, 93, of Colts Neck, died Feb. 6 at home. He was born in Rockaway Beach, N.Y., and moved to Colts Neck in 1925. Mr. Gunther was a farmer at the family farm in Colts Neck from 1925 until 1932. He then was employed at Laird Co., Scobeyville section of Col More...

FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Students in the digital arts program at the Eisenhower and Barkalow middle schools have been learning to develop their artistic talents through digital photography and video animation using the latest technology in computers, cameras and software. The program is offered as a rela More...

PRINCETON — Craig Forys and Ashley Higginson ran themselves into the record book Sunday. More...

Mon-Oc Federal Credit Union is collecting donations of new gloves, mittens, hats and scarves and in turn will match each donation and forward all new items to the United Way in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Items will be collected at Mon-Oc branches in Howell, Freehold, Middletown, Neptune, Toms Rive More...