Author: PETER ELACQUA, Staff Writer

  • Dance For The Kids returns to Freehold Township High School on Nov. 21

    Dance For The Kids returns to Freehold Township High School on Nov. 21

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The second annual Freehold Township High School Dance For the Kids will be held from 6-10 p.m. on Nov. 21 at the high school. This event was created in 2018 by Skylar Feldman, who is now in her senior year. In 2018, the event raised more than $9,000 for an Embrace Kids…

  • Marder, Scalea win new terms on Marlboro Township Council

    Marder, Scalea win new terms on Marlboro Township Council

    MARLBORO – Incumbent Democrats Randi Marder and Michael Scalea were re-elected to four-year terms on the Marlboro Township Council on Election Day, Nov. 5. According to election results posted by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Scalea received 3,699 votes, Marder received 3,567 votes and Republican Alan Ginsburg received 3,064 votes. The election results are unofficial…

  • Colts Neck officials will address feeding deer, hunting with two ordinances

    Colts Neck officials will address feeding deer, hunting with two ordinances

    COLTS NECK – Public hearings on ordinances that will, if adopted, update Colts Neck’s municipal code regarding the hunting and feeding of white-tailed deer are expected to be held during the Nov. 13 meeting of the Township Committee. Residents may comment on and ask questions about the ordinances during the public hearings. Committee members may…

  • Parisi, Lavin seek seats on FRHSD board

    Parisi, Lavin seek seats on FRHSD board

    Marc Parisi of Howell and Kathie Lavin of Farmingdale are running unopposed for three-year terms on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 general election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Parisi is running for election as one of Howell’s two representatives. Under the board’s…

  • Four seats on Marlboro school board on Election Day ballot

    Four seats on Marlboro school board on Election Day ballot

    MARLBORO – Three three-year terms and one one-year term on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education will be on the Nov. 5 ballot. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. There is a contested race with four residents seeking the three three-year terms: Patricia Branch, Dara Enny, Randy Heller and…

  • Cappiello runs unopposed for FRHSD seat

    Cappiello runs unopposed for FRHSD seat

    Diana Cappiello, who represents Englishtown on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education, is running unopposed for a three-year term in Nov. 5 general election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Under the board’s voting structure, residents of Englishtown and Manalapan will vote for Cappiello. Cappiello has lived in…

  • Six candidates will bid to fill three seats on Holmdel school board

    Six candidates will bid to fill three seats on Holmdel school board

    HOLMDEL – Three three-year terms on the Holmdel Board of Education will be on the Nov. 5 election ballot. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The six residents seeking the seats are Lori Ammirati, Joseph Hammer, Jaimie Hynes, John Martinez, Michael Sockol and Elizabeth Urbanski. Ammirati and Sockol are incumbents seeking…

  • Fitzpatrick seeks Township Committee seat in Colts Neck

    Fitzpatrick seeks Township Committee seat in Colts Neck

    COLTS NECK – Republican Sue Fitzpatrick is running unopposed for a three-year term on the Colts Neck Township Committee in the Nov. 5 general election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. No Democrats or independent candidates filed to run for the available seat on the township’s governing body. Republicans will maintain…

  • Three candidates seek two seats on Marlboro Township Council

    Three candidates seek two seats on Marlboro Township Council

    MARLBORO – Two four-year terms on the five-member Marlboro Township Council will be on the ballot in the Nov. 5 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The three candidates running for office are Democrats Randi Marder and Michael Scalea, and Republican Alan Ginsburg. Marder is seeking her fourth term as…