• Howell parcel will be preserved

    Howell parcel will be preserved

    A vacant 29.34-acre property on Casino Drive in Howell will be added to the Manasquan River Greenway and preserved as open space, following action taken by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders. At their meeting on July 13, the freeholders passed a resolution authorizing the acquisition of the Middlesex Development Group Inc. property at a…

  • National Moth Week begins July 22 with event in East Brunswick

    National Moth Week begins July 22 with event in East Brunswick

    The Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission will kick off the sixth annual National Moth Week with a moth night at 8:30 p.m. Jon uly 22 at Community Park, adjacent to Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center, 334 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick, for new and experienced moth-ers. Special lights and white sheets will be…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following students have been named to the dean’s list at Seton Hall University, West Orange, for the Spring 2017 semester: From Milltown: Joseph Balkaran and Maurice Beaino. From East Brunswick: Karen Barretto, Kristen Berezniak, Lauren Berman, Priya Bhave, Javairia Burton, Emily Kincaid, Aliasger Mithaiwala, Matthew Parmar, Michael Solimini and Anthony Woodard. From Monroe: Deanna…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Emily Carey of North Brunswick has been named to the dean’s list at Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania, for the Spring 2017 semester. Albright students had to attain at least a 3.75 term GPA to be named to the list. Carey is a senior majoring in communications:public relations and advertising, as well as theater and arts…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Prasanth Krishnamoorthy of Aberdeen received a Master of Business Administration from Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, in May. Joshua Levy of Aberdeen graduated from the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences at the University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut, with a criminal justice degree with a concentration in juvenile and…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Jason R. Ciszewski of Parlin has been named to the dean’s honor roll at Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, for the Spring 2017 semester. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full-time with at least 12 credit hours and earn at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.…

  • Manalapan will permit use of special officers in schools

    Manalapan will permit use of special officers in schools

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that creates a new class of special law enforcement officer in the Manalapan Police Department. The ordinance was adopted on July 12 with unanimous support from Mayor Susan Cohen, Deputy Mayor Jack McNaboe, Committeewoman Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman David Kane and Committeeman Kevin Uniglicht. No one…

  • Lecture to chronicle story of grandfather who saved lives during Holocaust

    Lecture to chronicle story of grandfather who saved lives during Holocaust

    The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 20th consecutive year with a presentation by Regie Buchsbaum Roth entitled “My Grandfather’s Legacy.” Roth’s grandfather was instrumental in bringing many Jews to America to escape Nazi persecution. Documentation of his efforts will be featured in 2018…

  • Sayreville allots funding for road improvements, police vehicles

    Sayreville allots funding for road improvements, police vehicles

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has introduced a $3 million bond ordinance intended to provide improvements to the borough’s roads. The bond ordinance was introduced at a council meeting on June 26. A public hearing on the bond ordinance is scheduled for the council’s July 24 meeting in Borough Hall, 167 Main St., beginning…

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