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January 22, 2009
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Open space plan a blueprint for future
Cohesive vision for greenways, parks, open space spelled out
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
The Hazlet Township Open Space and Recreation Plan, adopted last month by the Township Committee, maps out plans for parks, greenways and open space as a guide for the future. More...
Year of the Ox

ERIC SUCAR staff Dancers perform the Tibet dance during the Jersey Shore Chinese School's celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox, held at Holmdel High School on Jan. 17. Story, page 3. More...

COA call to action against liquefied natural gas island
Public meeting on proposal set for Jan. 27 in Eatontown
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer

Clean Ocean Action (COA) continued its fight last week to block a liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facility from being built within miles of the coast of Sea Bright. On Jan. More...


New moon, new year celebrated
Jersey Shore Chinese School welcomes Year of the Ox
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer

Thirty years ago, a handful of Chinese- American parents decided to do something to preserve their rich Asian culture and language for the next generation. Out of that commitment, the Jersey Shore Chinese School (JSCS) was born. More...


Twp. will seek funding for Country Woods sewers
Fink under fire for comments at DEP meeting
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer

HOLMDEL — Sewer service to several neighborhoods in town resurfaced as a topic at the Jan. 15 Township Committee meeting during discussions on economic stimulus packages. More...


Towns get ready for stimulus funds
Projects that can begin within six months are being lined up
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer

Local municipalities are hoping to be included in the economic stimulus package outlined by President-elect Barack Obama. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan will include funding for municipalities to maintain infrastructure, according to a public address delivered by the president-elect ... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Lincoln Hose Co. announces officers
Lincoln Hose Company No. 1, Keyport Fire Department, has announced its officers for 2009, with Frank Grabowski named as president. Charles McCue is vice president, Robert M. Poling, secretary, and Robert M. Poling Jr., assistant secretary. Treasurer is Lou Troisi. Trustees are Charles McCue, Jame... More...
•Veterans' Foundation to offer scholarships
•Volunteers needed for SONJ event Jan. 26, 27
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 Letters
•Appointing two lawyers in M'town unnecessary
After all of the whining by Republicans about unfunded mandates being imposed on the township by Trenton, the Republican-controlled Township Committee voted to appoint not one but two attorneys this year. Their actions do not follow their words, leading residents to assume they are not really conc... More...
•Small group of dolphins spotted in river
•'Taxlet' needs to cut bloated employee base, rein in raises
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 Editorials
•Inspector General's response too little, too late
After reviewing the Department of Interior Inspector General's (DOIIG Earl E. Devaney) letter of Nov. 3 sent to Rep. More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•Customer service: a truly radical approach to sales
The results for the 2008 holiday shopping season are almost in from the nation's major retailers, and it looks like it was worse than anyone could have predicted. Business was so bad at places like KB Toys and Sharper Image that it's possible those companies won't survive the coming year. Circuit... More...
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 Obituaries
•Edward L. Soper
Mr. Soper, of Hazlet, died Jan. 17, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. He resided in Red Bank and the River Plaza section of Middletown before relocating to Hazlet. He served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps, retiring in 1965 after 22 years of service. During retirement, he worked at Re... More...
•Margaret M. Lovvorn
•Eileen Quidore
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 Schools
•Mat-Ab seeks members for academy boards
ABERDEEN — Matawan Regional High School is seeking members for advisory boards for three new specialized learning academies that will be introduced for the 2009-10 school year. The new programs are the Bio Medical Academy, Performing Arts Academy and Business Academy. More...
•BOE hires interim dir. of special services
•Holmdel schools to hold kindergarten registration
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 Sports
•CBA hockey holds on against Delbarton
Four early goals against state power make the difference in victory
After defeating local rival Red Bank Catholic just two days earlier, Christian Brothers Academy was ready to face state power Delbarton. Head coach Ryan Bogan knew that the Colts would be up for the challenge. More...
•Sports Shorts
•Colts, Caseys swim away with titles
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