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Professional pool player Jennifer Baretta was on hand taking on all challengers during the WRAT '07 Men's Expo and Texas Hold'em Tournament at the Collins Arena on the campus of Brookdale Community College in Lincroft on Saturday. More...
Councilman proposes removing Merla's name from Keyport building

In light of the former mayor's recent admission of accepting bribes in return for no-bid government contracts, Keyport Councilman George Walling wants John Merla's name removed from the outside of borough hall. More...


Rules borough has no obligation to developer Silver Oak Properties

MATAWAN - Back in 2005, a lawsuit brought plans to redevelop the train station area to a screeching halt. Now that the lawsuit has been dismissed by a Superior Court judge, redevelopment plans for Matawan are "up in the air," according to the Borough Council. More...


Lawyer who represented county Democrats picked to handle redevelopment

MATAWAN - Two Borough Council members walked out of Thursday's meeting in a protest move, citing their objection to the mayor's choice for a new redevelopment attorney. Debra Buragina and Paul Buccellato, the only two Republicans on the council, left the meeting after just 12 minut... More...


Mayor feels they're deserved, as service is a full-time job

MIDDLETOWN - Committeeman Patrick Short last week expressed his objection to the issue of elected officials receiving benefits from the township, and was met with sharp criticism from fellow committee members. Short, the first Democrat to serve on the Middletown Township Committee... More...


BCC announces events, Black History Month schedule
Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will present "Grief as a Positive Change Agent" Jan. 31. Brookdale's Black History Month events will continue with a dedication ceremony for the African American stamp art exhibition Feb. 3 from 2 to... More...
Your Jan. 26 article reported that Holmdel Township Committee members called the new trails at Holmdel Park "offensive." I assure them that it is more offensive to be a person with a disability who is being discriminated against by inaccessible parks! More...
Keyport Councilman George Walling's proposal to remove former Mayor John Merla's name from outside borough hall is understandable, but it's a move that won't realistically accomplish anything. The fact that Merla was the mayor at the time the building was dedicated is history that can't be ch... More...
Mary Pearson Mrs. Pearson, 85, of Freehold Township, died Jan. 21, 2007, at home. Born in Jersey City, she had lived in Old Bridge for 38 years before moving to Freehold Township three years ago. Prior to retiring in 1989, she was a cup tester at the former Lily Tulip paper-cup company,... More...
Postseason deadlines put local teams on the bubble
Although the Mater Dei High School boys basketball team is 6-10 heading into the home stretch of the season, coach Bob Klatt is building a strong foundation for the future with a group of talented freshmen and sophomores. The Seraphs have struggled at times, but are still in positio... More...