Tag: Holmdel

  • Holmdel officials honor young ladies who achieved Eagle Scout rank

    Holmdel officials honor young ladies who achieved Eagle Scout rank

    HOLMDEL – Two young women who are members of the inaugural class of female Eagle Scouts have been honored by the Holmdel Township Committee. According to a resolution passed by Mayor Greg Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Cathy Weber, Committeeman Prakash Santhana, Committeeman Tom Critelli and Committeeman D.J. Luccarelli on March 9, Kyra Campuzano and Heidi Kiss…

  • Holmdel officials take action to live-stream planning, zoning meetings

    Holmdel officials take action to live-stream planning, zoning meetings

    HOLMDEL – Residents may soon be able to watch meetings of the Holmdel Planning Board and the Holmdel Zoning Board of Adjustment from the comfort of their homes. During a Township Committee meeting on Feb. 23, members of the governing body voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance that provides for live-streaming of those two municipal…

  • Committee on human relations issues preliminary report in Holmdel; seeks feedback

    Committee on human relations issues preliminary report in Holmdel; seeks feedback

    HOLMDEL – The Holmdel Ad Hoc Committee on Human Relations has issued a preliminary report and a series of recommendations for residents and municipal officials to consider. Ad hoc committee member Robert Shearer outlined the report for members of the Holmdel Township Committee during the Feb. 9 meeting of the governing body. The meeting was…

  • Holmdel boys basketball team opens 2021 hoop season with win

    Holmdel boys basketball team opens 2021 hoop season with win

    It was a strange feeling for Holmdel High School boys basketball coach Sean Devaney when his squad entered the school’s gymnasium for warmups before its 2021 season opener against visiting Colts Neck High School on Jan. 27. It was weird for Devaney not to hear the sounds of the family members, friends and students who…

  • Pharmacy owner’s son admits role in $24 million kickback scheme

    Pharmacy owner’s son admits role in $24 million kickback scheme

    The son of a former co-owner of a Union City pharmacy has admitted his role in multimillion-dollar conspiracies to pay kickbacks and bribes to health care professionals and to defraud the IRS, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced on Jan. 14. Alex Fleyshmakher, 34, of the Morganville section of Marlboro, pleaded guilty by videoconference…

  • Buontempo tapped as Holmdel mayor; discusses goals for 2021

    Buontempo tapped as Holmdel mayor; discusses goals for 2021

    HOLMDEL – Committeeman Gregory Buontempo will serve as Holmdel’s mayor for 2021 following his election to that one-year position during the Jan. 5 reorganization meeting of the Township Committee. In Holmdel’s form of government, residents do not directly elect the mayor. Each January, the five committee members select one person on the governing body to…

  • Freehold man faces charge of attempted murder following Holmdel incident

    Freehold man faces charge of attempted murder following Holmdel incident

    A Freehold man is facing charges related to the shooting and stabbing of a 28-year-old Holmdel man that occurred on Nov. 30, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. According to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Julian Lee, 25, is charged with first degree attempted murder, first degree armed robbery, second…

  • Holmdel’s Sean Davis becomes first homegrown Red Bulls player to start 100 matches

    Holmdel’s Sean Davis becomes first homegrown Red Bulls player to start 100 matches

    Before every home match, New York Red Bulls midfielder Sean Davis heads to his hometown of Holmdel to stay at the residence of his parents, Keith and Lynn. It is a pregame ritual Davis, 27, has used throughout his six-year professional soccer career in Major League Soccer. It has helped him accomplish a special feat…

  • Buontempo, Luccarelli win seats on Holmdel Township Committee

    Buontempo, Luccarelli win seats on Holmdel Township Committee

    HOLMDEL – Republicans Gregory Buontempo and Domenico Luccarelli have been elected to three-year terms on the Holmdel Township Committee. Four residents sought the terms in the Nov. 3 municipal election. Buontempo and Luccarelli fended off a challenge from Democrats Joseph Romano and Michael Jenkins. According to election results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s…