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    FARRAH MAFFAI The day after Christmas many people, including Jim Stauffer and his son, Olven, 3, enjoyed sledding the hills of Holmdel Park.

  • Tickets available for auxiliary’s Dec. 31 party

    Tickets available for auxiliary’s Dec. 31 party Tickets are now available for a New Year’s Eve party Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The party will be hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of Guadalcanal Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4745, Cliffwood Beach section of Aberdeen. The donation is $30 per person for…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Casey Davis, 4, plays with his grandfriend Ann D’Elia at the Keyport Senior Center during their holiday celebration on Dec. 19.

  • Registration currently under way for recreation offerings

    Registration is now under way for several programs offered by Hazlet Recreation. The registration deadline is Jan. 3 unless otherwise noted, and registration after any deadline date will be charged a $5 late fee. A ten-week session of karate lessons for children ages 4-12 will begin Jan. 4; the fee is $32. Days and times…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ All of the houses on the historic Nike missile site, Telegraph Hill Road in Holmdel, are being demolished. The Township Committee ordered their demolition on Dec. 16. The first house was torn down a day later.

  • Registration under way for winter athletics programs

    The Aberdeen Township Recreation Department will offer a men’s over-30 basketball program beginning Jan. 12 from 7-9 a.m., and a women’s volleyball program beginning Jan. 13 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. The cost for either program is $45 for nonresidents and $30 for residents. Both programs will run through May at the Lloyd Road School gymnasium. Men’s…

  • Eighth annual New Year’s Day walk slated in Hol.

    Eighth annual New Year’s Day walk slated in Hol. The Holmdel Environmental Commission will hold its eighth annual "New Year’s Day Greenway Walk" Jan. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The walk will begin at Bayonet Farm (off Middletown Road) and continue through the Ramanessin Brook conservation area. Walkers may bring cross-country skis or…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Jovon Davison, 5, dances and sings with his classmates during a trip to the Keyport Senior Center on Thursday.

  • Councilwoman steps down

    KEYPORT — Personal conflicts have forced Republican Councilwoman Susan Ashmore-Montanti to step down from the council. The Borough Council accepted the resignation of Ashmore-Montanti at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 17. "It was harder to make the decision to resign than it was to run," Ashmore-Montanti said. "I’ll still be around. I still have…