Tag: Colts Neck

  • ‘Weekend in Old Monmouth’ tour returns April 30 and May 1

    ‘Weekend in Old Monmouth’ tour returns April 30 and May 1

    The annual “Weekend in Old Monmouth” returns with 43 historic sites throughout Monmouth County, opening doors to visitors interested in local history on April 30 and May 1. The Weekend in Monmouth tour sites will be open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on April 30 and noon-5 p.m. on May 1, unless otherwise noted. Five sites…

  • Achieving equality for all women still a challenge

    Achieving equality for all women still a challenge

    Each year we celebrate March as Women’s History Month, and we salute women who throughout history have sacrificed to bring to the world’s attention those issues that mean so much to us as humans. Remember the women who fought for the right for women to vote? These brave and intelligent women were incarcerated, beaten and…

  • Board appoints Tan to fill open seat

    Board appoints Tan to fill open seat

    COLTS NECK – Michelle Tan has rejoined the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education. Tan previously served on the board from 2010-13. She did not seek re-election in 2013. In January, a seat on the board opened when Kimberly Eydelman resigned from the panel. District administrators invited interested residents to apply to fill…

  • Howell wrestlers ruled the season, All-District Team

    Howell wrestlers ruled the season, All-District Team

    Led by a talented senior class, the Howell High School wrestling team again took its place among the best in the state. It was a season of mixed emotions for head coach John Gagliano’s grapplers but in the end, they came out on top. There were the two excruciating losses to Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) — the…

  • Buzzer-beater lifts Cougars to sectional boys basketball title

    Buzzer-beater lifts Cougars to sectional boys basketball title

    By Tim Morris Khalid Moustafa knew what he had to do. “I’m the (team’s) rebounder,” the Colts Neck High School boys basketball team’s center said. With Colts Neck trailing Freehold Township High School, 44-43, with 16.1 seconds remaining in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV title game in Colts Neck in front of a standing-room-only…

  • Donna Bruno ranks among top 10 Coldwell Banker teams for units sold

    Donna Bruno ranks among top 10 Coldwell Banker teams for units sold

    Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces that the Donna Bruno team ranked No. 6 in the company for 2015 based on total units sold, as well as No. 14 for gross commission income. Bruno and her team are affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage…

  • Howell girls return to championship form on alleys

    Howell girls return to championship form on alleys

    The Howell High School girls bowling team is back as one of the state’s best squads. After a one-year absence, the Rebels’ girls claimed their 13th divisional title in the last 15 years, winning the Shore Conference B Central Division championship this winter. After stumbling in early December, the Rebels did not lose a game…

  • No deal yet for Colts Neck teachers

    No deal yet for Colts Neck teachers

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Representatives of the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education and the Colts Neck Township Education Association (CNTEA) left a recent mediation session without an agreement on a new contract for the union’s members. On Feb. 18, representatives from both sides met with a fact-finder from…

  • Two candidates interviewed for open board seat

    Two candidates interviewed for open board seat

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – John Camera and Michelle Tan are seeking to fill a vacant seat on the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education. Both candidates were interviewed in public during the board’s March 2 meeting. The board is expected to fill the seat at its March 16 meeting.…