
CHRIS KELLY staff Lucy Walsh, Clinton, carries the American flag on Sept. 21 as Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Club members process to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Holmdel, the destination of the club's Ride for Freedom. More photos, page 3.
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Middletown re-evaluating need for longstanding group

BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
The chairman of the Monmouth County Human Relations Commission (MCHRC) urged Middletown officials to continue the township's Human Rights Commission as a voice for an increasingly diverse community. Earl Teasley, chairman of the MCHRC, came to the Sept. 15 Middletown Township Committee meeting to... More...

From top: Dawn Premock, of Delaware, touches the name of her uncle engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel at the end point of the Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Ride for Freedom on Sept. 21. Jack Harrison, Port Monmouth, and Tony D., Middletown, carry the Leathe... More...
Advisory committee says status will aid fundraising

BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer
HOLMDEL — Bayonet Farm will soon operate as a nonprofit organization as a result of the Township Committee's approval of the advisory committee's presentation. "We are in full support of this," said Mayor Serena DiMaso at the Sept. 18 Township Committee meeting. More...
Improvements and additions to commence in early fall
BY LORI ANNE OLIWA Correspondent
KEYPORT — The Borough Council adopted a $1,250,000 bond ordinance on Sept. 16 that will fund improvements and additions to Waterfront Park. The vote was 4-1. Councilman George Walling cast the only dissenting vote and Councilman John Kovacs was absent. More...