Tag: Holmdel
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Holmdel officials accept donation of ‘Alex’s Paw Park’
HOLMDEL – Municipal officials have formally accepted the donation of a dog park that was constructed at Bayonet Farms, 41 Middletown Road. According to a resolution Township Committee members passed on Sept. 8, in November 2019, the family of the late Alexander Ching approached municipal officials with a request to pay tribute to Alex’s memory…
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Field set in race for two seats on Township Committee in Holmdel
HOLMDEL – Gregory Buontempo, Domenico Luccarelli, Michael Jenkins and Joseph Romano will run for two three-year terms on the Holmdel Township Committee in November. The four residents secured their nominations in the July 7 primary election. The Republican primary was contested with Buontempo running with Ronald Emma and Luccarelli running with Victoria Flynn. When all…
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Holmdel officials introduce bond ordinance for capital improvements
HOLMDEL – A public hearing will be held during the Aug. 11 meeting of the Holmdel Township Committee on a bond ordinance that will fund local capital improvements. During a meeting on July 28, Mayor Greg Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Cathy Weber, Committeeman Prakash Santhana and Committeeman Rocco Pascucci voted “yes” on a motion to introduce…
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Holmdel officials approve Middle Road site for affordable housing
HOLMDEL – Township Committee members have put their stamp of approval on a 4-acre parcel on Middle Road that could eventually be the location of 50 affordable housing units. During a meeting on July 28, Mayor Gregory Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Cathy Weber, Committeeman Rocco Pascucci and Committeeman Prakash Santhana voted “yes” on a motion to…
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Holmdel school board making plans for 2020-21 academic year
HOLMDEL – The Holmdel Township Schools Board of Education has partnered with Spiezle Architectural Group, Greyhawk Construction Management and Consulting, and Schiller and Hersh Associates to conduct a district-wide reoccupancy assessment in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and reopening schools in September. At the same time, district administrators are preparing for school opening scenarios that…
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Holmdel group shows appreciation for police
On Independence Day 2020, more than 80 Chinese American families in Holmdel arranged a “Police Appreciation Week” to show gratitude to the police force in their own simple and plain ways. Weiping Wang, a long-time Holmdel resident, said, “As the message from Mayor Greg Buontempo on Facebook being shared among the local Chinese community, almost…
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It’s time to get health care now
With the downward trend in COVID-19 incidents and the easing of restrictions statewide, it is time to seek the health care services that you may have postponed. Hackensack Meridian Health facilities are prepared and enforcing strict sanitizing protocols to ensure the safety of our patients, physicians and team members. Emergencies “Do not resist going to…
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Holmdel Park Partners program offers residents a chance to help the community
HOLMDEL – Municipal officials in Holmdel have started a Park Partners program that gives residents a chance to work with the township to provide a cleaner environment in parks, on trails and at public spaces throughout the community. “This program is great for people who want to get out and help the community,” Mayor Gregory…
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Holmdel, Rumson residents serve on Monmouth University board
At its June 18 meeting, the Monmouth University Board of Trustees elected its new slate of officers and four members with terms beginning July 1. The private university is in West Long Branch. Holmdel resident Jeana M. Piscatelli ’01 ’02M was elected chair of the board, the first woman in the university’s 87-year history to…