Alivia LeBrun leads Jefferson girls basketball to first win, Whiteford boys top Jefferson in finals, SMCC wrestling wins own tourney.

SMCC hosted a major girls wrestling tournament while Jefferson, Whiteford and Erie Mason capture boys basketball victories.

A single-family home in Monroe Township that sold for $935,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Monroe in Middlesex County in the past week.

The Phillips family calls a gas-powered Jeep Wrangler their new ride, at least for now. It’s a loaner as their plug-in hybrid Jeep Grand Cherokee is at a local dealership for a recall on the battery.

Some north Louisiana mothers held a peaceful protest outside of St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in hopes of gaining more birthing options for future area mothers.

Ridge defeated Monroe 52-29 in the championship round of the Monroe Falcon Holiday Classic in Monroe behind 12 points and nine rebounds from Owen Kovacs. Ridge held a 22-11 lead at halftime and continued its domination in the second half by outscoring Monroe 20-9 in the fourth quarter.