Joe Ponisi tries to do the "Cotton Eye Joe" dance with his daughter Nicole, 9, during the Daddy & Daughter Sweetheart Dance at the Holmdel Senior Center on Sunday. More...
MIDDLETOWN - The township has created a task force that will be responsible for finding ways to attract and retain businesses. The Economic Development Task Force will include township administrators, planners, residents, business owners and a representative from the Northern Monmou... More...
Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. recently announced his work on a seven-bill package designed to improve detection, treatment and awareness of autism in New Jersey. More...
Bayview Elementary School, 300 Leonardville Road, Belford section of Middletown, will hold a "Shop 'Til You Drop" bazaar March 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free bazaar will feature approximately 45 vendors offering items such as jewelry and pocketbooks, and brand items such as America... More...
Although I was grateful to find an article that initiated some dialogue on the debate of mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations for girls ("Bill sparks debate over health vs. parents' rights," Feb. 14), I was disheartened by the lopsided coverage of this issue. More...
Thursday marks the second anniversary of the Operation Bid Rig sting that saw the roundup of 11 Monmouth County area officials on federal corruption charges. Since that day, parallel and related investigations by the FBI have spread to Ocean and Middlesex counties, leading to indictments agai... More...
Irene F. Bingold Casey Mrs. Casey, 65, of Keansburg, died Feb. 16, 2007, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in New York City, she resided in Newark and the Lawrence Harbor section of Old Bridge, prior to relocating to Keansburg 22 years sago. She was a matron at Old Bridge Bo... More...
Educational approach emphasizes hands-on learning over memorizing
KEYPORT - It is a biting cold February morning, and elementary school students in most of the area's districts are sitting quietly (and warmly) in their neat little rows of desks, listening to their teachers and copying their letters into a notebook. More...
Region VI tournament next for handful of local grapplers
Eight members of the Raritan High School wrestling team will compete in the NJSIAA Region VI competition after qualifying with solid performances in the District 22 Tournament. Greg Alexander (103 pounds), Billy Voutsinas (135) and David Seidenberg (140) won their respective weight ... More...
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