
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.
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Diocese plans to close Bayshore schools in June

BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
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
BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer
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...

BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer
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...