Media focus should be on vets, not celebs       With America entering the sixth year of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, our television news, which includes CBS, ABC, NBC as well as their cable affiliates, mentions the number of dead, which recently hit 4,000, but fails to report the plight of the thousands of wounded, some critically, lying i... More ... Mayor lauded for stand on affordable housing       Open letter toMathewMorehead: Iwas dismayed to read the letter from the chairman of the Young Democrats criticizing Middletown Mayor Gerry Scharfenberger and Steve Lonegan for their efforts to end the costly, taxpayer subsidized affordable housing program. More ... Hazlet has become 'Taxlet'       April 15 was federal and state taxes day and brings to mind to Taxlet (Hazlet) taxpayers our biggest tax bill with the least returns. Taxlet Township and its schools will again raise taxes to keep up the biggest tradition of having one of the largest tax rates in the highest tax state. More ... Board members thank Keyport for support       Thank you Keyport for trusting us. Sheila and I extend our thanks to you, the community of Keyport, for your faith in us. We are overwhelmed by your generous show of support in the recent board elections. This will also be our first opportunity to serve as elected officials. More ... Board extends thanks to dedicated teachers       In honor of TeacherAppreciationWeek, the Lincroft School PTA would like to thank all of our teachers for their hard work and dedication to our children. They continuously educate, challenge and inspire our children to do their personal best, and they do so while creating a loving and nurturing cla... More ...