ShopRite joins with Rosenauer school for math, life lessons
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School third-graders in Jackson are learning their math skills firsthand from a program that involves students, parents, teachers and associates at a local ShopRite supermarket. More...
Live, silent and gift auctions will be held at Monmouth Academy's Judith S. Lenk Gymnasium, 152 LanesMill Road, Howell, May 17. Preview and silent auction will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the live auction at 7:30 p.m. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON - No decision was reached last week after the Planning Board heard testimony for a four-home subdivision off Clearstream Road, just east of Brewers Bridge Road. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON- A Jackson Board of Education member who was elected to his first term on the panel one month ago, has been charged with two counts of disorderly conduct and has received summonses for two traffic infractions. More...
PLUMSTED - The 2008 Masters World Invitational Dog Sport Tournament Event for German shepherd dogs will be held on June 7-8 at New Egypt High School, 117 Evergreen Road. More...
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON - Area senior citizens recently had a chance to attend a free health fair that gave various health-care providers and organizations a chance to show residents what services they offer. More...
Cops seek killer of former football player Rodney Keys
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
FREEHOLD - Although the motive for a homicide that occurred in Freehold Borough on May 3 has not yet been revealed, the bottom line is that Rodney Keys is dead. The Freehold Borough native left behind three children. More...
Worldwide food crisis hits home; higher prices compound gas costs
BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer
Steve Jacobson, owner of the Amboy Deli in Metuchen, Middlesex County, strikes an upbeat and genial demeanor when talking about his business over the phone. More...
Tulip beagle Breed Color tan Age 12 years Sex female Description calm; wonderful; friendly; very well behaved; loves attention; knows many commands; great with people; likes other dogs; was a stray; active and young More...
HOWELL - Stephanie Hanvey, 10, of Howell, outsang, outshined and ultimately outdid the competition to win the 6- to 11-year-old age category in the NJ Fame Game. More...
LAKEWOOD - "Mrs. Edith Gould" has entertained many a musical luminary from the GildedAge and beyond, but songwriter Cole Porter may be her brightest star yet. More...
Ocean County Vocational Technical School will host a "Cook for the Cure" luncheon May 21 from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the OCVTS Brick Center dining room, 350 Chambers Bridge Road. More...
K. Hovnanian projects are transforming rural side of Manalapan
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
MANALAPAN - With construction having been under way for two years and still going, developer K. Hovnanian is making its mark in the southern end of Manalapan. The firm is building three communities off Woodward and Millhurst roads and Route 33. More...
In a recent letter to the editor, Nancy Clay of Howell lamented how the litter on the streets of Howell is embarrassing. I am concurring with her assessment 100 percent. More...
Irepresent the Ocean County Modelers, an organization of radio-controlled model airplane enthusiasts that meets at 7:30 p.m. in the lower level of the Manchester town hall on the fourth Wednesday of the month. More...
Iunderstand with some dismay that (New Jersey officials) intend closing the Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan. More...
Mrs. Tomasuolo, 86, of Monroe, died April 15, 2008, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Her husband, Andrew, died in 2004. Surviving are two sons, Enrico of Jackson and Andrew of Staten Island, N.Y. More...
Mrs. Clark, 77, of Old Bridge, died April 15, 2008. Her first husband, DanielArnielo Naples, died in 1968; her second husband, Bernard C. Clark, died in 1994; and a son, Shawne Naples, died in 1984. More...
Mrs. Soto, 61, of Jackson, died May 1, 2008, at home. More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has approved a new contract with the Freehold Regional Education Association (FREA), which represents teachers in the district's six high schools. More...
Parents, players have been lobbying for sport's approval
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
On May 19, Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent of Schools James Wasser will present the Board of Education with a report on the feasibility of sanctioning five interscholastic ice hockey teams in the district. More...
High Technology H.S. students develop game to get children moving
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
After putting their innovative minds together, five local young men crafted MoovDisk and won a $25,000 prize. MoovDisk is an interactive game that is designed to get children active. More...