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October 11, 2006
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Bayshore residents, officials say area not served well by county
Lou Andreuzzi called it the "Stone Road road show."He and John Curran, both members of the Bayshore Regional Watershed Council, have been drumming up support for a new county park off Route 36 in Hazlet by making "pilgrimages" to the municipal government meetings of western Bayshore towns seeking lo More...

Matawan Regional High School's Michelle Mena plays the clarinet during the Marching Huskies' performance at a battle of the bands at Old Bridge High School on Sunday. More...

Proposed ordinance sparks heated debate at council meeting

A proposed ordinance would make renting housing to illegal immigrants in Keyport a crime, punishable by hefty fines to landlords. More...


Fright on Front Street festivities to last through October in Keyport

KEYPORT - A chainsaw-wielding monster running down West Front Street passed a local bar patron Thursday night. According to witnesses, it was enough to scare him sober, at least momentarily. More...


MIDDLETOWN - A resident of a senior apartment building had a slew of charges levied against him, including aggravated assault and burglary after he allegedly threatened to harm another resident with a knife. More...


Don Quixote Inn, Rt. 34, is expected to be razed over the next few days

MATAWAN - Sometimes when there is smoke, it does not mean there is fire. More...


HOLMDEL - All township schools were on lockdown Thursday after four Indian Hill School students reported a suspicious man carrying what may have been a weapon near the school. More...


Holt to hold meeting at Brookdale Oct. 11
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will host Congressman Rush Holt holding a town meeting Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. at Collins Arena. More...
There were several ironies in the Independent's story ("Former gov. stumps for Lemma in Holmdel," Sept. 13) about Christie Whitman stumping for Republican Township Committee candidate Donald Lemma. Lemma's opponent is incumbent Democrat Larry Fink. More...
This year, old-fashioned is the height of fashion
Like many men of my acquaintance, I have a simple philosophy when it comes to fashion: Pick a look you like and stay with it forever. More...
Thomas A. McCawley Mr. McCawley, 79, of Howell, died Oct. 4 at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, from injuries resulting from an automobile accident on July 30. Born in Scranton, Pa., he and his family had lived in Lake Parsippany, as well as Reston, La., and Milford, Conn., while he was e More...
Nut Swamp students will make up missed time on Election Day
MIDDLETOWN - Numerous cases of head lice in children at Nut Swamp School forced the school to close for one day recently. More...
The state's top high school girl soccer players don't have to look far to find championship-caliber soccer at the collegiate level. More...
After 20 years at park, hot dog vendor ordered to vacate premises
ABERDEEN - Richard Prata has been slinging hot dogs to the Fireman's Field crowd for two decades. More...