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September 6, 2006
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Bell Labs portion will be preserved in Holmdel
'Monumental' design will be renovated for future tenants
BY TOM CAIAZZA Staff Writer
The ghost of Eero Saarinen may not haunt Holmdel just yet. More...
Fun and games

Above, Cameron Burkhardt, 10, of Hazlet, tries to hit the target on the dunk tank at Mia Tomasiello's birthday on Sunday. The dunk tank was part of a fundraiser geared toward fighting childhood cancer. At left, Alex Sandoval, 14, of Virginia, spends a little time under water in the dunk tank. See More...

Witmer still being paid in Middletown
District expects to cover cost through staff attrition
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

Although the Middletown school district has no permanent superintendent in place, it is now effectively paying the salaries of two. More...


Democrats choose new candidate for freeholder
Middletown's Gibadlo calls for closer scrutiny of county spending
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

MIDDLETOWN - Critical of the recent rehire of politically connected attorney Malcolm Carton, the new Democratic candidate for freeholder says he wants to keep better tabs on the county's legal spending. More...


Bunyon drops out of Matawan council race
BY TOM CAIAZZA Staff Writer

MATAWAN - The Democratic candidate for Borough Council, Robert Bunyon, officially withdrew his candidacy for that office on Friday, giving the borough Democrats little more than two weeks to choose a new candidate. More...


Teens face charges for township home burglary
BY TOM CAIAZZA Staff Writer

ABERDEEN - Police arrested one township man and a juvenile on Friday for burglarizing a home on Woodmere Drive in Cliffwood Beach on Aug. 30. More...


Navesink Garden Club blossoms over 60 years

RED BANK - The Navesink Garden Club of Red Bank will mark 60 years of fine floral design, horticultural expertise and civic beautification with a standard flower show. "A Sixty Carat Sparkler" will take place Wednesday, Sept. 13, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Trinity Episcopal Church Parish House at 65 More...


Aberdeen budget has 3.4-cent tax hike
BY TOM CAIAZZA Staff Writer

ABERDEEN - The Township Council finalized a $13.88 million fiscal budget that includes a smaller than originally expected tax rate increase. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Memorials
Matawan United Methodist Church, Atlantic Avenue and Church Street, Aberdeen, will be open for prayer Sept. 11 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., with community prayer at 7:30 p.m. Bells will also be rung. For more information, call the church at (732) 566-2996. More...
•Auditions
•Community Bulletin Board
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 Letters
•September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Throughout many towns, cities and states across our country, September has been declared Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. More...
•Ordinance a weak effort to address serious health issue
•Signs in town should read 'Holmdel for sale'
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 Editorials
•Holmdel, Bell Labs futures are intertwined
So far, developer Preferred Real Estate Investments is saying many of the right things about the future of the Bell Laboratories property in Holmdel. In a second town meeting last week, representatives unveiled sketches and loose plans for the development of this nearly 500-acre site, one of the mos More...
•Your Turn
• Coda
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Ann Mary Fischler Kulas Mrs. Kulas, 81, of Matawan, died Sept. 3 at home following a lengthy illness. Born in Keyport, she resided there prior to moving to Matawan 10 years ago. She was a bookkeeper at her family's business, Kulas Sea Skiffs from 1957-72. Prior to that, she was an operator for More...
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 Schools
•A new philosophy of leadership in Holmdel
After turbulent year, supt. hopes to change the district's direction
HOLMDEL - Barbara Duncan has a story to tell. Sitting at the head of a conference table in her office nestled deep inside the labyrinthine halls of the school district headquarters, Duncan told the cautionary tale of a village with one way in and one way out. The grooves in the road of this vi More...
•Survey shows high rate of drug use by students
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 Sports
•Eagles hope to stay perched atop the Shore
Three-time defending state champs open season tomorrow
A total of 19 seniors graduated from last year's Middletown South football team. More...
•Huskies expect a big improvement this year
•Keyport aiming for a return to past glory
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 Business
•Business Briefs
Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ), Red Bank, has been awarded $10,000 by OceanFirst Foundation of Toms River. The award represents the second installment of a $20,000 grant awarded to VNACJ to support its "New Home for Home Care" capital campaign. OceanFirst provides grants to loc More...
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