• ‘Vampire Diaries’ to give area native star turn

    BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer You never know what to expect as an actor, but Marlboro native Paul Wesley can expect to have audiences watching him on the CW’s “The Vampire Diaries” on Thursdays this fall. Paul Wesley Wesley, 27, was on location in Atlanta, Ga., when he took time to speak with a reporter…

  • Grace Ciavarella

    Mrs. Ciavarella, 87, of Hazlet, died Aug. 15, 2009, at Meridian Nursing & Rehabilitation at Shrewsbury. She was a retired supervisor for an answering service, and retired lunch aide at St Benedict’s School, Holmdel. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Ciavarella, in 1982; and a brother, Ralph Magno. She is survived by a daughter,…

  • Supporters gear up for second FAAN Walk for Food Allergy

    Although all parents worry about their children’s safety, parents of children with food allergies have an additional challenge. Educating the public and raising funds for research are two ways parents, friends and families of children with food allergies are helping to widen the safety net. FILE PHOTO Participants in the 2008 Walk for Food Allergy…

  • Dorothy Horan

    Mrs. Horan, 83, of Hazlet, died Aug. 10, 2009, at Meridian Nursing & Rehabilitation at Shrewsbury. She was a retired data processing keypunch operator at SS White, Holmdel. Prior to that, she was employed at Western Electric, Kearny. Mrs. Horan was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia Susan; a sister, Mary; a nephew, Sean Fenton; and…

  • Volunteers needed for Domestic Violence Response Team

    ABERDEEN — The Aberdeen Township Police Department is recruiting volunteers to serve on a Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT). In conjunction with 180 Turning Lives Around, Hazlet, and with the assistance of the response team volunteers, the Aberdeen Police Department continues to make available this service to victims of domestic violence. Applications to join the…

  • Lillian M. Moe Hamilton

    Mrs. Hamilton, 88, of Keyport, died Aug. 11, 2009, at home. She was a secretary for the California Board of Education, retiring in 1988. She was predeceased by her husband, Homer Hamilton; and a sister, Marie Moe. She is survived by two daughters and one son-in-law, Pamela Penniplede of the Cliffwood section of Aberdeen, and…

  • Man charged with making threats to two at company

    BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer HOWELL — A Holmdel resident has been arrested and charged with making terroristic threats against the chief executive officer of Center State Mortgage in Freehold. The firm’s chief executive officer is Howell Mayor Robert Walsh. Police said Jerry J. Lin, 28, was being held in lieu of $100,000 bail after…

  • Aage A. Pedersen

    Mr. Pedersen, 87, of Middletown, died Aug. 9, 2009. He was a retired employee of Crown Engineering, Farmingdale, where he was employed several years. During retirement, he worked and volunteered for the Monmouth County Park System. He was predeceased by his wife, Elsa; and a sister, Eileen Vonzik. He is survived by a daughter and…

  • Holmdel resident is tired of politics as usual

    With the tempest of obscurity brewing on the national political landscape, voters in small towns such as Holmdel are hoping for some semblance of transparency from our own elected officials. Unfortunately, Democratic Township Committeeman Larry Fink has not provided his constituents with any clarity concerning information requested of him to determine if his state-appointed position…

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