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Operating company takes control of Monmouth Park with massive development set to break ground
Twelve years after Red Bank attorney Dennis Drazin and his family formed Darby Development LLC to operate Monmouth Park for the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association in the wake of New Jersey’s decision to privatize its racetracks, Darby has assumed full control of the historic Oceanport racetrack. On Thursday it was announced that the NJTHA and the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority have agreed to transfer Monmouth Park's new 85-year lease from the NJTHA to Darby,...
Shore Conference football: Jack Cannon, runs, throws Holmdel past Long Branch
HOLMDEL - Both Holmdel junior quarterback Jack Cannon and Long Branch junior quarterback Quinton Fisher put on a show Friday night in the season-opener for both teams at Bob Roggy Memorial Field. But, in the end, it was Holmdel, led by Cannon's 172 yards rushing and three TDs and 107 yards passing...
Holmdel's Noel Kavanagh gets first win in dramatic fashion - Football recap
It was a wild one in Holmdel as head coach Noel Kavanagh earned his first win 38-32 against Long Branch. Holmdel’s Jack Cannon finished with three touchdowns, but his biggest came on a 63-yard rush to give his team a 38-26 lead with 8:57 left in the game. Long...
Stevens scores 3 TDs for Bernards in triumph over Monmouth - Football recap
Logan Stevens rushed for two touchdowns and caught a 58-yard pass from Nolan Walsh to give Bernards a 36-6 victory over Monmouth in its season opener on Thursday. Stevens ran the ball four times for 65 yards and caught two passes for 71 yards. Walsh completed five passes for 136 yards and two touchdowns.
Darwin Walker’s spectacular performance leads Cherokee football past Middletown South
Thirteen seconds into Friday’s Battle at the Beach game against Middletown South, the Cherokee High School football team had all the points it would need thanks to senior Darwin Walker. The Chiefs’ senior defensive back jumped a screen pass on the first play from scrimmage and walked untouched into...
Watch Bradley Beach's Skratch Kitchen on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' on Friday night
When Chef J.TG. Dunn got a call from the Food Network, he thought it was a joke. "I thought I was being punked," said Dunn, owner of Skratch Kitchen in Bradley Beach. But it was no joke. A producer for "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" had dined at the Main Street restaurant and...
Boy, 4, Critical After Near-Drowning In South Seaside Park Swimming Pool: Police
Berkeley Township Police responded to a home in South Seaside Park on a report that a boy had been removed from a swimming pool and found to unresponsive around 3:30 p.m., Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. Emergency life-saving techniques were performed on the child. He was transported to...
Nearly 150 counts of animal cruelty for Brick, NJ man
An Ocean County man has been indicted on 149 counts of animal cruelty. Jeffrey Finlay, 56, of Brick, was indicted on Wednesday in connection with the removal of cats and dogs from his home over a year ago, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. According to authorities, Finlay called...
Washington Township shows off physicality, athleticism in win over Northern Highlands
Washington Township made a statement in one of the Battle at the Beach’s much-anticipated games. The Minutemen bottled up a skilled Northern Highlands offense and ran the ball at will to the tune of a 23-8 win over the 2022 Group 4 runner-up on Friday in Egg Harbor. If...
Hillsborough Township – first community in county – to join AARP Age-Friendly Network
Hillsborough Township becomes the first community in Somerset County to join the AARP Age-Friendly Network, an outcome of master plan discussions. “We look forward to improving our community for people of all ages,” Deputy Mayor John Ciccarelli said. The deputy mayor presented Donato Nieman, state president of AARP New...
Broken items? NJ repair event will bring them back to life for free
SUMMIT — Most of us are guilty of getting rid of household items too soon. But luckily, there’s an upcoming event in Union County to stop the cycle and teach sustainability. "If you have an item that you love that's broken but can be fixed, this is a...
Authorities Investigate Swatting Incident In Ocean County
POINT PLEASANT – Point Pleasant Police are working to identify the individual who reported a false violent crime Thursday morning. Police were called to a home on Jaehnel Parkway around 9 a.m. after receiving a report that a “violent crime” was happening inside the home, Capt. Christopher Leonhardt said.
Judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, dealing blow to workers
A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City's casinos, giving some measure of relief to the city's struggling casino industry while rebuffing workers who have long sought to be able to breathe clean air on the casino floor.The ruling by Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels represented a major victory for the city's nine casinos, most of which are winning less money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID19 pandemic hit.But it was a big a setback for workers who have been trying for four years to ban smoking in their workplaces, first by trying to...
Jackson Memorial overcomes itself & North Brunswick for season-opening victory
Jackson Memorial was a lot of different things Friday night — sloppy, penalty-ridden, confused, even listless at times. The Jaguars were one other thing in their season- and home-opener — victorious. In the grand scheme of things that was all that mattered in their 17-7 victory over a cramping and game North Brunswick squad at John J. Munley Field in Jackson.
Sanitation details coming NYC Bin rules for these organizations
Houses of worship will have to use the new NYC Bins to throw out their trash. That’s the word from the city Sanitation Department. Responding to a query from the Advance/SILive.com, Vincent Gragnani, the department press secretary, said that all houses of worship would soon receive a mailer about the rules applying to them.
About 2 free shows in Tompkins Square Park this weekend
The annual New Village Music Festival is today from 2-6 p.m. in Tompkins Square Park. According to organizers, the festival "was created as a vehicle to unite people of all ages and ethnicities. It is a free outdoor community concert that celebrates music, culture, and community." You can find more...
The Daily Dirt: A renewed push for social housing
With the passage of good cause eviction, the DSA is turning its attention to social housing. On Friday, the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America launched a new campaign: House the Future. Its focus is the Social Housing Authority bill introduced this year by Assembly member...
Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute to Present 9/11 Performance In Times Square
Join Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute on Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024 from 7:30-8:00 pm for their tradition of honoring the victims of 911 with a Butoh procession and performance in Times Square, NYC. This annual Butoh 911 offering has taken place in New York, directed by Vangeline, since 2003. The event is free to attend, bring a flower for their circle. https://www.vangeline.com/calendar-of-upcoming-events/2024/9/11/911-performance-in-time-square-in-nyc.
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