• ‘Go Green for the Holidays’ at Monmouth Museum

    MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth Museumis once again sponsoring “Go Green for the Holidays,” the annual holiday exhibition at the museum, located at 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. This special exhibition features trees and trimmings with an environmental and ecological theme decorated by the Friends of the Museum and local garden clubs. Discover delightful ornaments and…

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    Aaron Ross welcomes the crowd gathered at the menorah lighting ceremony held at the Aberdeen Municipal Complex on Dec. 2. The Hanukkah celebration included music, arts and crafts.

  • Twp. receives county recycling grant

    ABERDEEN — The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders distributed a 2010 municipal recycling grant to Aberdeen Township to help improve recycling there. A check in the amount of $6,500 was presented to Mayor Fred Tagliarini at the Nov. 23 freeholder meeting. “This grant money will allow us to replace many of our recycling bins…

  • Nursing scholarships awarded

    HOLMDEL — Eight Bayshore Community Hospital employees were awarded 2010 Harry M. Poppick, M.D., Memorial Scholarships. The scholarships are named for the former Keyport physician, a founding member of the Bayshore Community Hospital medical staff. After his passing in 1990, the Poppick family established a nursing scholarship in his honor that has been awarded annually…

  • Matawan PBA to host annual food and toy drive

    MATAWAN — The Matawan PBA Local 179 is once again helping to make the holiday season brighter for disadvantaged families. This year, because of the economy, the PBA is expecting more requests than in prior years. The Matawan PBA is continuing with its yearly holiday food and toy drive and is actively seeking supporters. From…

  • Holiday harmony

    Clockwise from top: The Satz School Band performs at the Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting held at Holmdel Town Hall on Dec. 3. The annual event included a visit from Santa Claus, who distributed candy canes and visited with children including Dylan Placca and Ella Blackmore, of Holmdel, who was accompanied by her father John…

  • Holmdel re-examines master plan vision

    Sewers, Lucent remain concerns for residents BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Preserving farmland, creating public land zones and exploring pedestrian scale development for Route 35 were among the recommendations outlined in Holmdel’s 2010 master plan re-examination.   The Holmdel Planning Board convened on Nov. 30 to discuss the re-evaluation of the municipality’s 2004 master plan…

  • A message of thanks

    CORNER OFFICE Chairman and CEO Greater Media Inc. On behalf of the entire Greater Media family, I would like to wish our Greater Media Newspapers employees and readers a happy, healthy and prosperous holiday season.   I also want to thank our dedicated employees as well as our loyal readers and advertisers for a successful…

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