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February 19, 2009
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CHRIS KELLY staff Gabby Nuwar, a student at Fairview Elementary School in Middletown, keeps several hula hoops in motion during the school's annual Jump Rope for Heart fundraiser for the American Heart Association on Feb. 13. More photos, page 19. More...
Concepts presented for future of Bell Labs site

Holmdel residents and former Bell Labs employees crowded into the auditorium on the sublevel of the 2 million-square-foot glass and steel building on Crawfords Corner Road to listen to what may be in store for the property and the township. More...


Diocese plans to close Bayshore schools in June

Alumni of three Catholic elementary schools scheduled to close in the Bayshore have proposed a plan to keep at least one of the schools open: combine the three into one viable school. "We really feel strongly about the need for an additional Catholic school in the Bayshore," said Joseph Vecchio, ... More...


Shadow Lake dredging and Leonardo outfall are options

MIDDLETOWN — Projects are being lined up as Middletown awaits word on its share of stimulus funds and whether the funds will come in the form of grants or loans, or a combination of both. At the Township Committee's Feb. More...


HOLMDEL — Community involvement is key to ensuring that any plan to redevelop the Alcatel-Lucent property in Holmdel will be beneficial to the township, the chairman of the panel steering the redevelopment of Fort Monmouth said last week. More...


Freehold Soil Conservation District and the N.J. Association of Conservation Districts are sponsoring "DIG IT! The Secrets of Soil" 2009 conservation poster contest, with entry deadline March 6. The contest is open to students in grades 2-12 in Middlesex and Monmouth counties. More...
As our nation, state and local region comes to terms with the significant and serious economic downturn, I wanted to again share The Community YMCA's commitment of serving all regardless of the ability to pay. More...
News that St. Joseph School in Keyport will close despite the valiant efforts of its principal, parents and alumni triggered a deep sadness in me. As a Freehold Township resident, I don't have much personal knowledge of St. Joseph's, but I do know its principal, Sister Marie Agnes Connolly. And i... More...
I've written before about the law of unintended consequences, that whole thing where a butterfly flaps its wings in South America, and that minor disturbance sets off a chain reaction that ultimately results in a tsunami in Borneo. More...
Mrs. Lupo, 92, of Hazlet, died Jan. 31, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was predeceased by her husband, Carmine, in 2002. She is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, Francis and Sandra Lupo of the Lincroft section of Middletown, and John Lupo of West Trenton; two sister... More...
Thorne Middle School students celebrate Lincoln's 200th birthday
'President Abraham Lincoln" blew the candles out on his 200th birthday cake and gave Thorne Middle School students a history lesson during a visit with seventh-graders last week. More...
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: Holmdel's Frank Lui cools down after competing in the 200 individual medley during the meet against Ocean Township held at Ocean County College, Toms River, on Friday. Right: Peter Nelson, Holmdel High School, competes in the 100-yard butterfly during the meet. More...