• Tour de Fair Haven

    Cyclists compete in the men’s 35+ race at the 2010 Tour de Fair Haven on Sept. 19. The 24-mile race consisted of eight laps along the Navesink River. The mission of the event is to raise awareness of the sport of bike racing and of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Proceeds benefit the…

  • Young Rockets enjoy flying under radar this season

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent After winning the division championship last season, Raritan High School’s boys soccer team sports a different look this year, having lost most of their goal scorers and virtually the entire defense. The Rockets also lost 12 seniors, including nine starters, from last season. The team, therefore, is much younger this time…

  • Middletown Ripken team did do something great

    10 year-old team played for national championship BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Afew weeks after 12 Middletown youngsters and their four coaches ended a long and memorable journey to the Cal Ripken Babe Ruth 10-yearold championship game in Ocala, Fla., they were back in the spotlight when Middletown Mayor Gerry Sharfenberger and other town officials honored…

  • Connie Lucas

    Mrs. Lucas, 72, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, died Sept. 10, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She graduated from Marywood University, Scranton, Pa., with a degree in elementary education, and was employed as a teacher in Perth Amboy for 40 years. After her retirement in 2000, Mrs. Lucas assisted her husband in…

  • Stephen W. Bremer

    Mr. Bremer, 70, of Keyport, died Sept. 15, 2010, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. He worked as a train engineer with Conrail, Newark. Mr. Bremer was predeceased by his wife, Bernice. He is survived by a son, Matthew Bremer of Keyport; and a brother, William Bremer of Irvington. Day Funeral Home, Keyport handled the funeral…

  • John Paul Pavlo

    Mr. Pavlo, 75, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 15, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was employed as a car salesman at Freehold Chevrolet. Prior to that, he was a tool and die maker for Elastic Stop Nut, Union. Surviving are a son, John Steven Pavlo, and his wife, Sarah, of San Antonio,…

  • Alexander A. Wheeler

    Mr. Wheeler, 36, of Union Beach, died Sept. 12, 2010, at home. He was a self-employed painter and was an active coach with youth soccer and boxing. Mr. Wheeler is survived by his father, Michael Wheeler Sr. of Jamesburg; his mother, Dianne Scocco Wheeler of Manchester; a son, Alexander M. Wheeler of Keyport; and a…

  • Holmdel resident supports Berk & McFarland

    Iam a 19-year resident of Holmdel and have known Janet Berk for many of those years. Over the last eight years, we have been “running buddies” at the Holmdel High School track. When we run, we often talk about what is going on in town government. I am always impressed with the breadth of her…

  • DiMaso and Hinds merit this Holmdel voter’s support

    Serena DiMaso is truly one of Holmdel’s great assets. She has consistently demonstrated all of the necessary qualifications to lead Holmdel. Her wisdom, vigor and integrity are only matched by her ability. She is an integral part of our community, not just in government, but in anything that touches our town’s borders. She is a…

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