ERIC SUCAR staff Kindergartners Victoria Wicklund (l-r), Jack MacCutchen, Sam Fox and Austin Fehley check on their kettle of simmering cranberries, one of the handson activities for students at a Native American Day celebration held at Ravine Drive School in Matawan Nov. 16.
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Twp. gets $125K in state funds for revitalization plan
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
Middletown received a grant Oct. 7 that will be used for revitalization projects around North Middletown. The $125,000 award from the state Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is part of the Neighborhood Preservation Program (NPP), a program set up in 1975 as part of the Maintenance of Viable ... More...
Mayor credits sound financial management
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
MIDDLETOWN - When it comes to bond ratings in Middletown, the township receives straight A's. Double A's to be exact. Standard & Poor's has reaffirmed Middletown Township's bond rating of AA, with an outlook listed as stable. More...
Leader of Troop 110 in Lincroft passes on his duties
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent
MIDDLETOWN - Andrew Lennert has a new title and is proud of it as he leaves his post of 50 years as scoutmaster of Lincroft's Boy Scout Troop 110. "Before, they called me the 'old scoutmaster,' " said Lennert, 82. "Now, I'm the self-proclaimed scoutmaster emeritus of Troop 110. More...
Senior complex deals with bedbug infestation
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
RED BANK - The saying "Don't let the bedbugs bite" has taken on a new meaning for seniors living in a Wall Street housing complex. Residents living at Wesleyan Arms, a six-story complex with 60 one-bedroom apartments for seniors, have encountered a menacing problem in the building - bedbugs. More...
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