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April 18, 2007
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CHRIS KELLY staff With his face painted like the New York Yankees symbol, Michael Chiusano, 9, of Middletown, takes aim during a basketball shooting fundraiser held at MIddletown High School South on Sunday. More...
Boro to vote next week on whether to ban smoking with kids in car

The days of lighting up with kids in the car may be coming to an end.The Keyport Borough Council is considering a ban that would make it illegal to smoke in vehicles while minors under 17 are present. If enacted, Keyport would be the first town in the state to pass such a ban. Chatham rej... More...

COA seeks volunteers for Spring Beach Sweeps

SANDY HOOK - Clean Ocean Action (COA) invites organizations and citizens to participate in the 22nd annual Spring Beach Sweeps April 28, at sites along the New Jersey coast from Old Bridge to Cape May. The sweeps begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m., rain or shine. More...


MIDDLETOWN - Authorities are still searching for a suspect behind a break-in at a local bank last week. At about 12:20 a.m. Thursday, township police responded to a burglar alarm at the Amboy National Bank on Route 36 in the Port Monmouth section of town. When officers arrived at the ... More...


ABERDEEN - The township will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a birthday party at town hall on April 29 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a choir festival at 7 p.m. at Temple Shalom of Aberdeen. More...


The Monmouth County Historical Association will present a special family program at its Holmdel site, the Holmes-Hendrickson House, on April 28-29 from noon to 3 p.m. each day. Wool Days is held in coordination with neighboring Longstreet Farm's sheep shearing. More...


New Greek Orthodox bishop feels apocalypse is near but has no fear

MIDDLETOWN - Buried deep in the suburbs, at the end of a nondescript cul-de-sac, there's a split-level ranch that looks pretty much like every other house in the neighborhood. Except it's a monastery. Since 1979, three Greek Orthodox monks have lived and prayed at the little... More...


Aberdeen Township Environmental & Shade Advisory Board, and the Monmouth County Clean Communities Program will sponsor an Earth Day beach cleanup April 21 from 9 a.m.-noon. The cleanup will be at Cliffwood Beach, Lakeshore Drive, Aberdeen. More...
For over 30 years residents of Keyport have patiently looked forward to the renovating of our waterfront. As Borough Council chairwoman of the redevelopment committee, I urge Keyport residents to attend the public waterfront meeting April 21 at 10:30 a.m. in the Central School to participate ... More...
Coda We'd all feel better if the punishment fit the crime There was a while in the last decade when, in addition to my newspaper work, I wrote mystery novels. Four of them were published by St. Martin's Press, and are currently out of print. More...
Stephen H. Frazee Mr. Frazee, 69, of Keansburg, died April 14, 2007, at home. Born in South Amboy, he resided in Keansburg most of his life. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of electrical Workers, Local 358, retiring in 1979 due to complications with diabetes. He enjoyed... More...
HAZLET - After participating in the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine as a high school student about three years ago, township native DeeVa Frankel is now on her way to South Africa to participate in the International Scholar Laureate Program Delegation on Medicine next month. More...
Handful of local baseball, softball teams among Shore's very best
The Matawan High School baseball team is off to just a 1-4 start, but coach John Kaye is confident his squad will bounce back. Kaye's Huskies opened the year with four straight losses, including a 9-8 loss to St. John Vianney that saw Matawan lose a six-run lead, before getting into... More...
The sixth annual Construction Industry Career Day will take place April 21 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown. The free event will feature representatives from various trade unions and associations, and four-year colleges answering questions abou... More...