• Former committeeman supports DiMaso

    As a former Holmdel committeeman who ran for Congress on a platform of fiscal conservatism, I have to respond to charges being made by the two Democrat candidates for Holmdel Township Committee. In 2006, the voters rejected the tax-and-spend policies of Janet Berk and the Democrat majority by electing Dr. Rocco Pascucci and me to…

  • Vote for those who will reduce U.S. debt

    Our country is facing a debt of $13 trillion. The Obama administration will add another $1.3 trillion this year. President Barack Obama’s stimulus package has done nothing to create a sustained recovery. Unemployment is 10.1 percent and could go higher. Some feel we may have a double-dip recession. Consumers have retrenched; housing starts have crashed…

  • Arc of Monmouth to offer free workshop

    The Arc of Monmouth presents “Basic Rights in Transition,” a free workshop designed to provide parents/caregivers and community members with information relating to transitioning from school to adult life, identifying outcomes and developing goals as part of the IEP (Individualized Education Program) process. Parents and young adults will be provided resources in the community in…

  • Park system has lots to offer in November

    The crisp fall air, the crunch of leaves underfoot and the riot of color that autumn brings makes November an amazing time of year to head outside. The Monmouth County Park System has planned several free activities in November. The schedule is as follows: • Hug a Bear Day, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 6 and…

  • Theater group seeks directors’ submissions

    The Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, is accepting submissions from directors for the company’s 2011-12 season of main-stage productions set to begin in October 2011. New productions of comedies, dramas, large musicals, as well as junior musicals and holiday shows that will appeal not only to audiences but to…

  • October: Fresh direction

    GREEN SCENE GOTTI KELLEY The summer of 2010, as it stands now, looks to go down as one of, if not the hottest summer on record. Was the complex La Nina cycle in the equatorial Pacific responsible for this disorderly conduct? High heat was cruel to many plants, but even more crucial was the very…

  • NOTES

    “Skate With Josh to End Hydrocephalus,” a charity fundraiser, will be held Saturday, Oct. 30, starting at 10 a.m. Participants will rollerblade from the Acme shopping center on Route 71 and Taylor Avenue in Manasquan to Allaire State Park in Wall. Josh Stein, of Eatontown, has been treated for hydrocephalus since he was 21 months…

  • October has plenty to offer at county parks

    The Monmouth County Park System invites you and your family to visit your beautiful county parks this October to enjoy fun, free events. Planning ahead? The fall edition of the Park System Directory, which includes the complete lineup of autumn recreational programs and events, is available at most county parks as well as online at…

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