Tag: Holmdel

  • Hornets soccer team finds success with new starters, new coach in 2022

    Hornets soccer team finds success with new starters, new coach in 2022

    HOLMDEL — There have been a lot of changes in 2022 for the Holmdel High School girls soccer team. First, Brianna Brennan became the team’s new coach. Brennan succeeds John Nacarlo, who led Holmdel to the 2021 NJSIAA Group II state championship. Second, the Hornets had to replace nine starters from last year’s team. Through…

  • Foster appointed to open seat on Holmdel Township Committee

    Foster appointed to open seat on Holmdel Township Committee

    HOLMDEL — Brian Foster, a Republican candidate who is seeking a three-year term on the Holmdel Township Committee in the Nov. 8 election, has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the governing body. Foster was appointed to his seat on the committee during a meeting on Sept. 27 in a 2-0 vote from…

  • Holmdel officials invest in automated license plate reader technology

    Holmdel officials invest in automated license plate reader technology

    HOLMDEL — The members of the Township Committee have announced an investment in technology that is aimed at reducing the number of attempted car thefts in the Holmdel area. According to a press release from the township, automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are cameras that automatically scan and read the license plates of passing cars.…

  • Lack of quorum scuttles Holmdel Township Committee special meeting

    Lack of quorum scuttles Holmdel Township Committee special meeting

    HOLMDEL — Municipal officials in Holmdel were expected to appoint a new police chief and a new township administrator during a special meeting of the Township Committee at 9 a.m. Sept. 16, however, the meeting was cancelled due to the lack of a quorum. When the meeting was called to order, Mayor Greg Buontempo and…

  • Hornets have championship goals as 2022 soccer season opens

    Hornets have championship goals as 2022 soccer season opens

    HOLMDEL — Championship aspirations are in play each season for the members of the Holmdel High School boys soccer team. Third-year coach Matt Isaacson has continued the program’s championship mindset that was built by former head coach John Nacarlo, who led the Hornets to seven state sectional tournament titles and three state group championships in…

  • Holmdel residents warned to lock vehicles, garages in wake of thefts

    Holmdel residents warned to lock vehicles, garages in wake of thefts

    HOLMDEL — The deputy mayor of Holmdel is advising residents to lock their vehicles and their homes in the wake of several recent incidents involving vehicle theft. During the Aug. 9 meeting of the Township Committee, Deputy Mayor Prakash Santhana reported there have been five vehicle thefts in recent weeks and 16 attempted vehicle thefts…

  • Holmdel officials award $397K contract for DPW’s new pole building

    Holmdel officials award $397K contract for DPW’s new pole building

    HOLMDEL — The Township Committee has awarded a contract to Dutchman Contracting, LLC, of Reinholds, Pa., for the construction of a pole building at the Holmdel Department of Public Works. The website lexico.com defines a pole building as “a quickly constructed building in which vertical poles are secured in the ground to serve as both…

  • Residents to seek seats on school boards in Matawan-Aberdeen, Holmdel, Keyport, Hazlet, Middletown

    Residents to seek seats on school boards in Matawan-Aberdeen, Holmdel, Keyport, Hazlet, Middletown

    When voters in Aberdeen Township, Matawan, Keyport, Holmdel, Hazlet and Middletown go to the polls on Nov. 8 to elect members of governmental bodies, they will also vote to elect members of their local school board. July 25 was the deadline for New Jersey residents to file a nominating petition to run for a seat…

  • Holmdel voters defeat question proposing new form of municipal government

    Holmdel voters defeat question proposing new form of municipal government

    HOLMDEL – By a margin of almost 500 votes, residents have rejected a charter study commission’s recommendation to institute a new form of municipal government in Holmdel. A special election was held on July 26 and according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, the public question which asked voters if they…