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November 19, 2009
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Kevin Furlong of Raritan High School intercepts a pass intended for Long Branch's Devron Clark during NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II play at Long Branch on Nov. 14. More...
Burlew files for recount in Keyport council race
Recount set for Nov. 24 at Board of Elections in Freehold
BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer

Republican Borough Council candidate Ed Burlew has filed for a recount of the Keyport council election after losing by one provisional vote. State Superior Court Judge Patricia Del Bueno Cleary, sitting in Freehold, ordered a recount of the council race Nov. 16 after Burlew's lawyer, John T. Lane... More...


Christie taps Kyrillos for transition team
State senator will play role in shaping N.J.'s executive branch
BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer

District 13 state Sen. Joseph Kyrillos will sit on Gov.-elect Chris Christie's transition team, a group of 10 people who will oversee the passing of the torch between administrations. More...


Developer seeks return of escrow funds
Attorney says Somerset did not authorize charge
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer

HOLMDEL— Somerset Development, contract purchaser for the Alcatel Lucent property, is seeking reimbursement for escrow funds that paid for a report at odds with the developer's concept. According to Ralph Zucker, president of Somerset Development, the Lakewood company was charged $3,500 in ... More...


Help feed the hungry

HAZLET — RAINE (Reaching All In Need Everyday) is seeking food donations for Thanksgiving dinners for the needy. The nonprofit organization needs approximately 50 turkeys and nonperishable foods to distribute to area families. Nonperishable food items include things like instant mashed potat... More...


 Bulletin Board
•'South Pacific Swing Era' dance Nov. 20
The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will hold a "South Pacific Swing Era" dinner and dance 6 p.m. Nov. 20 at Gibbs Hall, Fort Monmouth. The event will feature music by the Brookdale Big Band, singing by Barbar... More...
•Post's Pearl Harbor services Dec. 6
•CILU to host 'Don't Move Firewood' talk
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 Letters
•Statements by Holmdel GOP flier, chairman are false
(An open letter to the residents of Holmdel) Iam not a candidate for public office, nor do I hold any public position. Yet, the Holmdel Republican candidate Frank Capaci has distributed a campaign flier about the former Bell Laboratories property that included several statements about me. More...
•Matawan Borough Council results astound resident
•Political mailer lies about affiliation with developer
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 Greg Bean's Column
•To cook a turkey — first find the darned giblets
In our family, there are lots of stories we like to tell around the Thanksgiving table. Most of them are funny — to us — and most of them involve disasters, some going back generations. More...
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 Obituaries
•Bernard W. Schneider
Mr. Schneider, 93, of Middletown, died Nov. 15, 2009. Dr. Schneider Was superintendent of schools in Connecticut, New York, and Middletown, from 1971 until retirement in 1984. Prior to that, he was a teacher in Chatham and Elizabeth, and principal in Bloomingdale. He was awarded a Fulbright Schola... More...
•Jean Cerqua
•Helen Sulley Wiget
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 Schools
•New Pt. Monmouth School playground a five-year dream
Community effort to raise funds involved PTA, Elks, Scouts
Members of the Port Monmouth community ushered in a new playground with a ribboncutting ceremony at Port Monmouth Elementary School on Nov. 16. The school had been organizing fundraisers to replace the playground for five years, said Marie Boccasino, a spokeswoman for the Port Monmouth PTA. More...
•Visions of sugarplums
•Gingerbread man
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 Sports
•Looking for yardage
Top: Bennett Jackson (4) of Raritan looks to pick up yardage on the ground during the team's victory over Long Branch in NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II Tournament play Nov. 14. Above: Raritan's Jesse Raymond (28) runs to the outside. More...
•Monmouth men put the icing on the cake
•CBA harriers upset at State NP-A meet
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