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October 8, 2009
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The Rev. Joyce Antila Phipps, pastor of Old First Church, Middletown, gives a tour of the church cemetery during the church's 321st anniversary celebration Oct. 4. See page 19. More...
Township will consider option of West Front Street Park

Middletown backed out of negotiations with the school district over shared use of new athletic turf fields last week, but elected officials said they will move forward at another site. In a Sept. 28 letter, Anthony Mercantante, township administrator, wrote that the township was not interested in... More...


Committeeman says decision is politically motivated

Holmdel Township Committeeman Larry Fink was voted off the township's Lucent subcommittee on Oct. 1. The motion to remove Fink was added to the committee agenda at the beginning of the meeting and was carried by a 3-2 vote. More...


Marine travels country to interview Korean War veterans

AMarine Corps combat veteran has begun a noble journey to document the story of the Korean War veterans who survived one of the most decorated battles in American history. According to U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Capt. More...


Cop layoff scheduled for Oct. 9, but negotiations ongoing

KEYPORT — The Borough Council passed the 2009 municipal budget on Sept. 29, and the budget provides for one less police officer in the borough. The council voted 4-1 in favor of the $8.62 million budget, which brings a 3-cent tax increase over last year's budget. Property owners will pay 71... More...


The Monmouth County Audubon Society will meet at 8 p.m. Oct. 14 at Trinity Episcopal Church, White Street, Red Bank. Wildlife rehabilitator and master bird bander Giselle Chazotte Smisko will present "Chimney Swift Conservation" at the free meeting, which is open to the public. More...
I think reading George Washington's Farewell Address of 1796 should be compulsory reading for every grade, starting in high school. If you truly love this country, then go to a library or open up a computer and read it. More...
Mr. Lucisano, 33, of the West Keansburg section of Hazlet, died Sept. 18, 2009, at home. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the Church of St. Ann, Keansburg. Arrangements were by Laurel Funeral Home, West Keansburg. More...
Critics say policy doubles penalty for student drivers
HOLMDEL — Students' traffic violations will now be reported to administrators at Holmdel High School under an agreement between the Board of Education and township police. The Holmdel Board of Education's new policy is an update of the uniform state memorandumof agreement between the distri... More...
Clockwise from above: Matawan Regional High School's MacArthur Underwood (4) tries to keep moving forward against Red Bank Catholic during an away game Oct. 2. RBC's Chris Donald (32) is immediately hit by Matawan's Dave Incle (55) catching a pass. Matawan quarterback Anthony Provenzano (12) tries t... More...