Council president: We will try to get some answers
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
Residents of Jackson who live in the Westlake North community are asking the Township Council to help them resolve a problem. More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has unanimously approved a resolution to set attendance area boundary lines for the district's six schools for the 2009-10 school year. More...
FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has announced that the annual Monmouth County surplus auction netted $284,663. This is the first year the county auction was conducted completely online, according to a press release. More...
HOWELL — Kimberly Alvarez, a former township councilwoman and former municipal employee, says she is innocent of theft charges that have been lodged against her. On Sept. More...
PLUMSTED — The Township Committee has authorized an application to be made for a New Jersey Green Acres Park Development Grant in the amount of $100,000 to pay for the installation of the Recreation Park's first irrigation well and water line More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
In an effort to keep all student-athletes safe and to develop a district-wide consensus on how to treat brain injuries and concussions, the Freehold Regional High School District is participating in a baseline testing grant initiative funded by the More...
Huneke family appeals habitat designation to no avail
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer
MILLSTONE — The plight of Huneke Way in Millstone Township continues. It has been more than a year since Bob Huneke withdrew a Planning Board application to further subdivide his family's farm along the street that bears his family's name. More...
William Horvath of the Howell Lions tries to get past the outstretched arms of the Colonia Patriots' David Rooney during the first Challenger Bowl, a football and cheerleading program for special-needs children, held in East Brunswick on Sept. 28. More...
MATT DENTON Sparks, the Ocean County Library mascot, gets a hug upon his arrival at the Fabulous Fall Fiesta held Sept. 12 at the Lakewood library during Hispanic Heritage Month. More...
Regional Interest
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
At least a dozen mayors in the state have joined forces to seek reform to New Jersey's affordable housing law, which the mayors claim makes unrealistic demands on municipalities. More...
The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore has announced plans to form a horse club. More...
Panel members offer little enthusiasm for $690,000 expenditure
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
JACKSON — Members of the Planning Board balked at the idea of supporting the construction of a $690,000 concession stand at the Jackson Justice Complex, Jackson Drive. More...
Joey Giusti, 5, of Jackson, watches the spinning wheel as he plays a game of chance at the Carnival for Pals held at the Driftwood Cabana Club, Sea Bright, on Sept. 28. More...
As a father, I want my children to be safe. I want them to be safe at home, outside playing in the park, and while at school. As a cardiologist, I know that it takes organization and planning to respond to a medical emergency. More...
It is obvious that most politicians today have taken the stance that the best way to deal with criticism is to avoid answering the real questions and to join with your political allies to attack the individual( s) who are questioning your actions. More...
I consider myself fairly active in politics and I have seen a lot in my years. What I heard the other day, I could not have imagined. While conducting an interview with WOBM, Mike Kafton espoused his birthright to be the next mayor of Jackson. More...
Coda • GREG BEAN
(Editor's Note: Greg Bean is taking a temporary sabbatical from writing his column due to the death of his son. This column was originally printed Dec. 19, 2007). More...
Red State/ Blue State • DAVE SIMPSON & GREG BEAN
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson — a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist — and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. More...
Jax Memorial drops game against Brick Memorial
BY MIKE WHITE Staff Writer
Despite getting off to a disappointing 0-4 start to the 2008 campaign, firstyear Lakewood High School football coach Vinnie Currao remains optimistic about the future of the program. More...
After entering the season amid high expectations, the Monmouth University men's soccer team has certainly looked the part of a championship-caliber team. More...
CN's Morris wins first District x-country championships
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer
There's a reason that the Manalapan Braves were logging 60 miles a week during the summer. It was to make them stronger for the second half of races. More...
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