Politics heats up with another meeting outburst Middletown mayor says public comment out of order By elaine van develde Staff Writer Middletown’s proposed affordable housing plan is adding fuel to the town center debate. More ...
VERONICA YANKOWSKI Youngsters at the Leonardo beach party crowd the DJ’s stage during some fun and games Friday. More ...
Veterans want meeting space Former Nike missile site set to be transformed into new Holmdel park By maura dowgin Staff Writer The first phase of construction on Veterans Memorial Park has been approved by the Holmdel Township Committee. More ...
New bill prevents contract imposition By josh davidson Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — A bill slated to change the future of contract negotiations for teachers throughout the state has been signed by Gov. James McGreevey. More ...
Cop cleared of rapes is fired; appeal in works By elaine van develde Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Being cleared of criminal rape charges lodged by two separate women was not enough to keep police officer Christian Cofone on the beat. More ...
Bill would prohibit polling in schools on Election Day By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Township Committee members seemed perplexed about the reason for state Senate Bill No. 2516 which if enacted into law as written would prohibit the use of schools as polling places in any election. More ...
Chief offers tips for backyard pool safety Middletown Township Police Chief John Pollinger urges residents to follow a few rules to avoid potential tragedy with the advent of summer and the use of backyard pools. More ...
Task force targets drinking offenses By josh davidson Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — On two Saturday nights, the Bayshore Task Force set its saturation patrols in motion to find drunk drivers and underage drinkers. More ...
Schools get $100,000 for TV programming By josh davidson Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — The Board of Education received $100,000 from the Township Committee to enhance its television studios, but programming might not include board meetings. More ...
State awards Hazlet small token in aid By elaine van develde Staff Writer HAZLET — They held out for any little bit of state aid they could get, and a little bit is what they got. More ...