Lincroft News

At the end of two days of competition at last weekend's Scholastic National Rowing Championships on the Cooper River in Camden, Montclair High School stood tall, winning two national championships and one silver medal.

New Jersey community colleges padded their presidents' compensation with perks, including housing allowances, country-club memberships and airfare for spouses to travel to conventions, Comptroller Matthew Boxer said.

TRENTON - The state comptroller released a report today calling on the state's county colleges to rein in rising pay and perks for their presidents.

The Middletown Police Department arrested and charged Kevin T. Ogrady, 23, of Red Bank, Wednesday, May 23 following the burglaries of two area homes.

The Freedom Rides of the civil rights era were the focus of the 31st Annual Colloquium for middle- and high-schoolers sponsored by the Brookdale Community College's Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education .

In its 2012 annual ranking of American public high schools, Newsweek magazine has ranked Holmdel High School #179 -- a leap up from prior years.

Well, for all of those who guessed that Pillow Talk was the Doris Day/Rock Hudson movie that featured a clip of the stars driving over the Oceanic Bridge ... You're right! And you win ... some Patch swag if you catch up with us at the bridge re-opening today .

According to a ranking recently released by US News & World Report, High School South ranks as the 14th best high school in the state while North ranks as the 18th best.

A major crime has been reported for only the second time since the Prudential Center's opening in 2007.

The board of education, here, has named Daniel Simon Sr. - the current principal of High Technology High School - as the school district's next superintendent.

McNair Academic High School in Jersey City is ranked No. 3 in the state and 78th nationally in the latest U.S. News and World Report.

A young woman thrown from a vehicle, a child trapped in the back seat of another car and a Southern... Students of the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science kayak through man-made mosquito ditches at the Sedge Island Natural Resource Education Center and surrounding area, learning about Barnegat Bay and its inhabitants during the ... (more)

Students of the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science kayak through man-made mosquito ditches at the Sedge Island Natural Resource Education Center and surrounding area, learning about Barnegat Bay and its inhabitants during the summer of 2011.

A U.S. News and World Report has released its fourth edition of the Best High Schools rankings, including rankings for schools in New Jersey.

By Judy O'Gorman Alvarez Among the many things a woman needs when facing breast cancer is a competent doctor, family and friends who love her, and people who can share her thoughts and fears.

Mother's Day is fast approaching and if you haven't given any thought as to what to get for your mom, here are some suggestions.

Middletown police arrested the following people recently on various charges: a€¢ Tariek Gross, 18, of Middlebrook Road, Middletown, was arrested on April 29, by Patrolman Richard Belmonte, and charged with theft of services.

Red Bank Police Department provides a blotter of recent police activities on a regular basis.