• Super double for CBA’s Mazzaccaro at state meet

    Colts’ Tully wins javelin BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer There is no question about the quality and depth of distance running in New Jersey. It will be on display this evening at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions at Frank Jost Field in South Plainfield. The MOC could be a coming out party for Christian Brothers…

  • Keyport BOE approves budget with added cuts

    Board OKs additional $225,000 in cuts BY JAMES McEVOY Correspondent KEYPORT — The Board of Education unanimously approved the 2010-11 budget with an additional cut of $225,000 in salaries, health benefits and printing costs. The approval was reached during the BOE’s workshop meeting May 25 and was the result of recommended cuts proposed by the…

  • Mat-Ab BOE approves $571K budget cut

    Board president objects to ‘personal tone’ of Aberdeen Twp. resolution BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer ABERDEEN — The Matawan-Aberdeen Board of Education pared and accepted a $571,970 reduction made by the governing bodies of Matawan Borough and Aberdeen Township to the school budget on May 24. After voters rejected the district’s proposed $44,677,896 tax levy…

  • Union concessions save four teaching jobs in Holmdel

    Holmdel BOE accepts $1M budget reduction BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer HOLMDEL — Four teaching positions were saved in the Holmdel Township School District after two unions representing administrators and child study team personnel volunteered to take a wage freeze for the upcoming academic year. The Holmdel Township Administrators Association (HTAA) and Holmdel Child Study…

  • Students are on their way to workshops and performances during the 40th annual New Jersey State Teen Arts Festival

    ERIC SUCAR staff Students are on their way to workshops and performances during the 40th annual New Jersey State Teen Arts Festival held at Monmouth University in West Long Branch on May 27. Students performed and were judged in dance, drama, musical theater, voice, art, creative writing, video and other areas of the arts and…

  • Timothy Tierney

    Mr. Tierney, 68, a resident of Hazlet for 37 years, died May 25, 2010, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. For 40 years, he worked as a certified public accountant, most recently with Valley National Bank, Turnkey Technologies, Sayreville, retiring in 2007. He was predeceased by a son, Patrick Tierney, in 1980. Mr. Tierney is survived…

  • Muriel Farbstein

    Mrs. Farbstein, 83, of Marlboro, died May 3, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to the Greenbriar development upon her retirement almost 20 years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley, in 2003. Surviving are two daughters and sons-inlaw, Susan and John Lamb of Aberdeen…

  • Thomas J. Donahue

    Mr. Donahue, 69, of Aberdeen, died May 23, 2010, at his home. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army, serving at Fort Bragg, N.C., and in South Korea. Mr. Donahue returned to civilian life in 1963, working at Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., where he attained partner status. He later served as a…

  • Susan Marie Zwirko

    Mrs. Zwirko, 86, of Holmdel, died May 19, 2010, at The Willows. She had resided in Aberdeen from 1963 until moving to Holmdel four years ago. Mrs. Zwirko was a member of the Matawan Women’s Club and the bowling team for the First Presbyterian Church, Matawan. She was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her…

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