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      November 29, 2006  RSS feed

      It was rush hour in Freehold Borough on Nov. 24 as runners headed up Court Street during the Freehold Area Running Club's 21st annual Born to Run 5-mile race through town. Tim Mulligan won the race in 25:20. More than 550 runners and racewalkers completed the event, which is always held on the day a More...
      Former exec. director faces jail time, fines in U.S. allegations

      Frank G. Abate, the former executive director of the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority (WMUA), has been charged in a federal indictment with taking thousands of dollars worth of free or discounted home improvements and services from contractors and developers in exchange for exercising his author More...

      Local officials react to news of Abate's indictment

      Municipal officials in Manalapan and Marl-boro reacted to the federal indictment last week of Frank G. Abate, the former executive director of the Western Monmouth Utilities Authority (WMUA). More...


      The Howell Optimist Club was recognized as a Distinguished Club for the 2005-06 Optimist year by Optimist International for its exceptional work throughout the community, commitment to children and continued support to Optimist International and the New Jersey Lower New York Optimist District. More...


      MARLBORO - Lara Berger was one of 50 youngsters chosen to visit Washington, D.C., after winning a national essay contest about civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. More...


      MANALAPAN - An Eagle Scout project has led to the restoration of the fitness trail at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522. More...


      The South Street Players will hold auditions for Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None" ("Ten Little Indians"), Dec. 5-6 at 7 p.m. at Priedaine Hall (New Jersey Latvian Society), 1017 Route 33 east, Howell. Casting for roles ages 20-65 with readings from the script. Performance dates are sched More...
      I am deeply insulted by Lendel Jones' letter "Customers Are Paying for A Service They Are Using." You state that you understand how we feel but you cannot possibly understand how we feel if you don't even understand our problem. More...
      Around this house, mom can only dream of sleep
      Last Thursday was one long day. I had a stint with paperwork, an exhausting time with housework, and then I got caught in line behind some nut who apparently was applying for a mortgage at the bank via the drive-up window. More...
      Gary Michael Sarno Mr. Sarno, 50, of Freehold, died Nov. 11, 2006, in Toms River. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he lived in Virginia Beach, Va. before moving to Freehold four years ago. Mr. Sarno was a construction laborer and a member of Local 28 of the Sheet Metal Workers Union International, New More...
      MARLBORO - The Marlboro Educational Foundation (MEF) has awarded the Marlboro K-8 School District a record 44 grants totaling $54,369. More...
      Rebels top Brick Memorial is state semifinal
      As he stood at midfield while jubilant Howell fans were celebrating with the football team, Rebel quarterback Sean O'Reilly was soaking it all in and reflecting on how far the football program has traveled in the past two years. More...
      Miss Melissa's Aardvarks aims to be educational and fun for families
      For six years, Melissa Chill taught music to young people in Monmouth County, with an eventual goal of opening her own business. More...