Category: Tri-Town News

  • Legal action considered in water contamination

    Independent testsof water systemmade in Howell BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Legal action considered in water contamination Independent tests of water system made in Howell BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer Howell officials continue to be unhappy with what they perceive as foot dragging on the part of the state and the Parkway Water Company regarding the…

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    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Lakewood BlueClaws’ second baseman Tim Moss is unable to hold on to the ball as Hickory’s Milver Reyes slides in safe during the Crawdads’ win at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood, on April 16.

  • Neighborhood conditions upset Lakewood resident

    Woman claimsquality of lifeis deteriorating BY JOYCE BLAYStaff Writer Neighborhood conditions upset Lakewood resident Woman claims quality of life is deteriorating BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer Ludmilla Duh has only to look out the windows of her home on First Street in Lakewood and her blood boils. "I feel that the zoning board, the Township…

  • Autism affects families ‘Day After Day’ in play

    Steven Allen BY KARL VILACOBAStaff Writer BY KARL VILACOBA Staff Writer PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Brick’s Steven Allen recorded the soundtrack to his new musical “Day After Day” in a new studio in his home. Just when he thought he was out, they pulled him back in. A few short months had passed since…

  • ‘Day After Day’ play times and ticket sales

    April 30Veterans Memorial Middle School, Brick(sold out)May 1Gwynedd Mercy College April 30 Veterans Memorial Middle School, Brick (sold out) May 1 Gwynedd Mercy College Gwynedd Valley, Pa. May 2 Veterans Memorial Middle School, Brick (sold out) May 7 Middletown South High School Middletown May 8 Roslyn Middle School Roslyn, N.Y. (Long Island) May 21 Veterans…

  • Bauhaus connection: Roosevelt housing has German roots

    BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer Roosevelt resident Michael Ticktin presents a history of Roosevelt to Monika Markgraf, research director of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation in Germany, during a recent visit. Roosevelt resident Michael Ticktin felt right at home while visiting Dessau, Germany, in February. He saw the same flat-roofed, boxy houses…

  • Patriot Players to stage ‘Cabaret’ at high school

    Patriot Players to stage ‘Cabaret’ at high school FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Patriot Players of Freehold Township High School, Elton-Adelphia Road, will present their version of the hit Broadway musical "Cabaret" on April 23-24. Performance dates and times are 8 p.m. April 23 and 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. April 24. General admission tickets are…

  • Neptune hospital releases two Brick crash survivors

    Lakewood father diedwhile driving wife,newborn son to hospital BY KARL VILACOBAStaff Writer Neptune hospital releases two Brick crash survivors Lakewood father died while driving wife, newborn son to hospital BY KARL VILACOBA Staff Writer BRICK — A young Lakewood family added a child and lost a father last week over the course of what police…

  • Dead crow reporting begins anew in Ocean

    Dead crow reporting begins anew in Ocean Warmer spring weather may be welcomed, particularly after the cold winter, but with rising temperatures and frequent rainstorms comes the threat of the West Nile virus encephalitis, a mosquito-borne viral disease, the Ocean County Health Depart-ment warns. Crows more than any other bird native to New Jersey are…