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      May 14, 2008  RSS feed

      ERIC SUCAR staff Colts Neck High School's Alex LeRoy reaches up to try to block a shot during a Shore Conference A North Division volleyball match against Howell High School on May 8 in Howell. The Rebels defeated the Cougars in two sets on their home floor and claimed the division title. More...
      Officials lament voters' failure to participate in April election

      School taxes in Freehold Township will remain virtually unchanged in 2008-09 after the Township Committee cut $923,369 from the $53.9 million general fund local tax levy that was rejected in the April 15 school election. The Freehold Township K-8 Board of Education sought approval of the tax levy to support a $67. More...

      The borough of Freehold is known for its character, its small-town ambiance and its historic homes. The Freehold Borough Historic Advisory Commission annually honors families that have gone above and beyond the norm in the care and maintenance of their older homes. The commission presents a Restoration Award and a Preservation Award to deserving homeowners. More...


      Parents, players have been lobbying for sport's approval

      On May 19, Freehold Regional High School District Superintendent of Schools James Wasser will present the Board of Education with a report on the feasibility of sanctioning five interscholastic ice hockey teams in the district. More...


      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - What began as a small project to help a beloved Freehold Township elementary school teacher has blossomed into a full-fledged communal outpouring of love. More...


      Wildflower at Marlboro will include 2 buildings of affordable rentals

      MARLBORO - A proposed 168-home age-restricted adult community has been unveiled for the Planning Board and members of the public. Attorney Kenneth Pape, representing Orleans Home Builders, began presenting an application for Wildflower at Marlboro during the board's meeting May 7. More...


      MARLBORO - People who drive on Spring Valley Road can finally look forward to improved conditions on the street, which has been in a state of disrepair following the installation of a gas main in the road by New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) in 2007. More...


      Allaire Village Incorporated will present The Basement Musicians, a country music trio, and the third group to perform in the Concert Series at Allaire Village in Allaire State Park, 4265 Atlantic Ave./Route 524, Wall Township. They will be performing in the air-conditioned and heatedAllaire Village ChapelMay 16, and May 17 at 8 p.m. More...
      Violence has come to Throckmorton Street in Freehold Borough once more. Over the years there have been several incidents of murder and mayhem on this primary borough thoroughfare. The latest violent incident occurred on May 3 when Rodney Keys, a 39-year-old father of three, was shot and killed. The crime occurred in the early hours of a Saturday morning. More...
      Mr. Straniero, 86, of Morganville, and formerly of Hazlet and Aberdeen, died May 1, 2008, at home. A veteran of the U.S. Army and National Guard during World War II and Korea,Mr. Straniero was the owner/operator of Buddy's Barber Shop in Hazlet, and an employee of the Hazlet Board of Education for many years before retiring in 1991. More...
      Volleyball team wins A North
      Although there's nothing like winning a championship for the first time, the second time around can be even more rewarding. Just ask Howell High School's boys volleyball team. The Rebels captured their second straight Shore ConferenceANorth Division crown Thursday, beating Colts Neck in straight sets, 25-15, 25-17. More...