Author: Kayla Marsh
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Christian Brothers Academy holds first Scholars Program Colloquium
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Since 2010, the Scholars Program at Christian Brothers Academy has allowed select groups of students to embark on a research-driven experience that allows them to pursue an area of interest and importance to them. On May 17, a few days before accepting their diplomas, five seniors took…
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Little Silver toasts first liquor license
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER – The Borough Council has introduced two ordinances that provide the pathway for the issuance of the borough’s first-ever liquor license for on-premise consumption of alcohol. Mayor Robert C. Neff Jr. said in an email that one ordinance, “sets requirements for any retail consumption establishment, or restaurant…
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Hazlet aims to launch property tax rewards program
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer HAZLET – Township officials have approved the implementation of a new program aimed at stimulating commerce in the community and rewarding residents who shop locally. In a recent interview, Deputy Mayor Susan Kiley said that the new Shop Hazlet program would be a benefit for both businesses and residents.…
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Lincroft dental practice awards two $500 scholarships
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN – A local dental practice has awarded $500 scholarships to a graduating senior from each of the local public high schools who are planning to pursue careers in health care, including medicine, nursing, dentistry, chiropractic and physical therapy. This is the seventh year Newman Springs Dental Care, a…
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Ranney School celebrates boat builders, multiculturalism
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — At Ranney School there is one mission — to nurture intellectual curiosity and inspire students to lead honorably, think creatively and contribute meaningfully to society. Two recent events that students took part in allowed them to explore their heritage and learn about other cultures in the…
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Exhibit highlights presidential visits to Monmouth County shore
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer As citizens of the United States prepare to elect a new president this November, a new exhibit at the Township of Ocean Historical Museum is shedding light on 11 former chief executives and telling the wide-ranging stories of their time spent visiting, relaxing and, in one case dying, at…
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County Human Relations Commission presents Humanitarian Award
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer The sixth annual Earl Thomas Teasley Humanitarian Award was presented to an individual continually “bringing out the best in people” in order to build a more cohesive, embracing and understanding community. The Monmouth County Human Relations Commission (MCHRC) presented the award June 6 to Sarbmeet Kanwal, co-founder and coordinator…
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Residents will pedal to find cure for Type 1 diabetes
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is sponsoring a series of bicycle rides throughout the country to help raise money to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes. For a few local residents, they will do their part in raising funds as they are in the process…
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New community center opens in Aberdeen
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer ABERDEEN — Following extensive renovations, township officials celebrated the grand opening of the new Fiorendo Sigismondi Cliffwood Community Center at the site of the former Cliffwood First Aid facility at 651 Prospect Ave. On May 15, more than 100 members of the township community, including Mayor Fred Tagliarini, Deputy…
