Tag: Aberdeen Township

  • Martucci, Montone win new terms on council in Aberdeen Township

    Martucci, Montone win new terms on council in Aberdeen Township

    ABERDEEN – Democratic incumbents Joesph Martucci Sr. and Margaret Montone have been re-elected to serve new four-year terms on the Township Council in Aberdeen Township. According to election results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Martucci and Montone defeated Republican opponents Michael MacDermott and Michael Vail in a competitive election. The 2021 general…

  • Voters elect members of Holmdel, Hazlet, Keyport, Middletown and Matawan-Aberdeen school boards

    Voters elect members of Holmdel, Hazlet, Keyport, Middletown and Matawan-Aberdeen school boards

    In addition to voting for governor, representatives of the state Legislature, and municipal and county officials in the 2021 general election, residents also elected members of local school boards. The 2021 general election was contested with vote by mail ballots; with early in-person voting on nine days in late October; and with in-person voting on…

  • Tagliarini wins fourth term as Aberdeen Township mayor

    Tagliarini wins fourth term as Aberdeen Township mayor

    ABERDEEN – Fred Tagliarini, who has been a resident of Aberdeen Township since 1987, has been elected to serve his fourth four-year term as mayor. In the 2021 general election, according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Tagliarini, a Democrat, turned back a challenge from Republican William Sullivan. As of Nov.…

  • Aberdeen council adopts ordinance to expedite hiring of police officers

    Aberdeen council adopts ordinance to expedite hiring of police officers

    ABERDEEN – The members of the Township Council in Aberdeen Township have adopted an ordinance that will permit the hiring of certain police officers without an examination requirement. During a meeting on Oct. 21, Mayor Fred Tagliarini, Deputy Mayor Joseph J. Martucci Sr. and council members Greg Cannon, Concetta B. Kelley, Margaret Montone and Robert…

  • Aberdeen council honors late zoning board member with moment of silence

    Aberdeen council honors late zoning board member with moment of silence

    ABERDEEN – Municipal officials in Aberdeen Township paid tribute to Bruce Sinclair, a former member of the Zoning Board of Adjustment and the Environmental Committee, with a moment of silence during the Oct. 21 meeting of the Township Council. Sinclair, 66, died on Oct. 16. Municipal officials said he was a regular attendee at council…

  • Aberdeen Township officials to rename Midland Park in honor of Phillip Gumbs

    Aberdeen Township officials to rename Midland Park in honor of Phillip Gumbs

    ABERDEEN – On Oct. 16, Aberdeen Township officials will honor the late Phillip N. Gumbs when they rename Midland Park to Phillip N. Gumbs Park to pay homage to his life and career of service. All members of the community are invited to attend the event which will take place at 2 p.m. at 2…

  • Father and son meet on sidelines as coaches of Matawan and Holmdel soccer teams

    Father and son meet on sidelines as coaches of Matawan and Holmdel soccer teams

    Since the 2021 boys soccer season began, Matawan Regional High School coach Tyler Isaacson and his son, Holmdel High School coach Matt Isaacson, were counting down the days until the Huskies and Hornets would face each other on Oct. 8. The match, which was to be played in Holmdel, marked the first time father and…

  • Matawan gridders poised to take next step under Graber

    Matawan gridders poised to take next step under Graber

    The 2021 season is year three for the Matawan Regional High School football program under the direction of coach Jay Graber and the Huskies are trying to post their second winning season in six years. Three-year starters Dennis Buonagura (quarterback) and David Onuoha (running back/linebacker) have returned after a 2020 campaign that saw the Huskies…

  • Prosecutor: Standoff in Aberdeen Township ends peacefully

    Prosecutor: Standoff in Aberdeen Township ends peacefully

    ABERDEEN – A nearly five-hour police standoff with an armed suspect ended peacefully when the man was taken into custody on the afternoon of Sept. 4, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey and Aberdeen Township Police Chief Alan Geyer jointly announced in a press release. The law enforcement officials said criminal charges are pending against…