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June 6, 2007
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Jackson's Greg Oakes, 16, becomes a wildman as he rocks out on the guitar during a performance at the MTCAC's Rockit for Kids concert at the Middletown Performing Arts Center on Sunday. More...
Tailgaters will see increased security
Underage drinking will be targeted in arts center parking lot
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

After threatening to go after the PNC Bank Arts Center's liquor license, a move that would severely hamper the venue's bottom line, Assemblywoman Amy Handlin has announced that the security presence on the premises will be increasing exponentially, starting tonight. More...


Routines change for those living near coyotes
BY JOHN SUTTON Correspondent

MIDDLETOWN - For the past few weeks, residents of the northern area of the township have had to cope with a presence in their neighborhood which they neither expected nor welcomed when it arrived. More...


After passing torch, athlete heading to China
Hazlet Special Olympics participant to represent the U.S. at 2007 games
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

KEYPORT - For one special athlete, the road to the Shanghai Olympics starts on Route 35. On Friday, Special Olympics athlete Michael McGrath completed a 1.6-mile torch run along Route 35, the first leg of his long journey to the 2007 world games in Shanghai, China, slated for Octob... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Community Bulletin Board
Local students' artwork at Rumson library
Oceanic Library, Avenue of Two Rivers, Rumson, is displaying paintings and drawings created by Monmouth County Arts High School students during the month of June. Local gifted and talented students selected for the exhibit are students are Cassandra Bernadini, Middletown High Sc... More...
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 Letters
•Media blowing siren issue out of proportion
Sometimes you can be amazed by the things people make a big deal about especially what the media considers important. When budget cuts put lives in danger it doesn't even get a story. When someone gets woken up a few times because there is a fire in someone else's house it's a big deal, makes... More...
•Former resident had no trouble tuning out Keyport siren
•Thanks extended to supporters of parade
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 Editorials
• Coda
We can't trust politicians with deeds to our homes
Sometimes, you read something where somebody is quoted saying something so idiotic you just have to throw up your hands and ask, "What the h-e-double hockey sticks are they thinking?" That was the reaction I had to a piece in The Star-Ledger last week after New Jersey Public A... More...
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
Marie K. Findeis Borello Mrs. Borello, 48, of the Belford section of Middletown, died June 3, 2007, at Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation, Red Bank. Born in Elizabeth, she resided in Middletown most of her life. Mrs. Borello was a homemaker. She was a parishioner at St. Ann's Roman Cat... More...
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 Schools
•Assistant chosen to replace superintendent
HAZLET - After six years as the assistant superintendent of schools in the township, William George will be moving up to the top spot. George, 43, will assume the position of interim superintendent effective Aug. 1 and will have the interim tag removed when Schools Superintendent Re... More...
•Holmdel grads will toss caps at BCC next year
•Summer enrichment offered for middle school students
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 Sports
•Colts have three shots at glory this week
With his CBA baseball team scheduled to play five pressure-cooker games in a span of six days, how did head coach Marty Kenney decide to spend his one day off? "I cut the grass," the veteran coach said Sunday night. "I figured I better cut it before it rains. So I cut grass and trimm... More...
•SJV boys earn spot among state's better teams
•Alexander, Altland among local area's state champs
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 Business
•Candlemaker waxes poetic on scent of surf
'Ted Shred' creates a pipeline to youth market with surf wax products
HIGHLANDS - As the summer begins on the Jersey Shore, surfers throughout the area will wax up their boards in anticipation of another season at the beach. While most will be using their wax to repel water and stay on the surf board, Edward Hennessey will be using his to sell candles. More...
•Don't call it a Comeback: they've been here for years
•Business Briefs
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