Tag: Holmdel
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Hammer, Sockol and Urbanski elected to Holmdel school board
HOLMDEL – Joseph Hammer, Michael Sockol and Elizabeth Urbanski have been elected to three-year terms on the Holmdel Board of Education. The trio outpolled incumbent Lori Ammirati and newcomers Jaimie Hynes and John Martinez in the school election on Nov. 5. Hammer is a former board member and served as board president for two years. Sockol…
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Liu and Weber gain seats on Holmdel Township Committee
HOLMDEL – Republican Chiung-yin Cheng Liu and Independent Cathy Weber have been elected to three-year terms on the Holmdel Township Committee on Election Day, Nov. 5. The pair defeated Holmdel’s sitting Mayor Eric Hinds and newcomer Independent candidate Prakesh Santhana for seats on the Township Committee. According to official election results posted by the Monmouth…
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Holmdel officials advance mom’s request for dog park to honor her late son
HOLMDEL – The members of the Holmdel Township Committee have unanimously agreed to pursue a mother’s request to memorialize her late son with a fun community asset. During a committee meeting on Nov. 12, Deputy Mayor Michael Nikolis said, “On Christmas last year, we lost one of our young residents, Alex Ching. The family reached…
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In the Service: Kevin D. Lewis
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin D. Lewis graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four…
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The trigger finger
One of the more common conditions that bring people to the hand surgeon is a condition known as trigger finger. Pain in the palm of your hand, stiffness when bending your fingers, or a click/pop when attempting to bend your fingers and thumb may be symptoms of trigger finger (or trigger thumb). In severe cases,…
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Monmouth officials tout ‘Growth Through Opportunity’ program
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is the anchor for a pilot program among The Arc of New Jersey, The Arc of the United States and local police departments that started in October. Five Monmouth County law enforcement agencies are providing individuals who have special needs with an opportunity to serve as interns, called cadets, and…
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Holmdel Township Committee censures mayor in flap over turf field
Municipal officials have censured Holmdel Mayor Eric Hinds after an allegation arose that Hinds authorized the construction of a synthetic turf athletic field without Township Committee approval. In August, Committeeman Rocco Pascucci asked representatives of T&M Associates to submit bills related to the proposed installation of a synthetic turf field at the Holmdel Swim Club.…
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Fittipaldi joins Village Elementary School administration in Holmdel
Rebecca Fittipaldi recently joined the Village Elementary School administration in the newly created position of Supervisor of P-3 Instruction. Fittipaldi brings a strong curriculum and instruction background in early childhood education to the students and staff at Village Elementary School. The elementary school educates pupils in preschool through third grade. Fittipaldi comes to Holmdel from…
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Holmdel Township Committee selects Rountree as new administrator
HOLMDEL – A member of the Township Committee has called Cherron Rountree, the municipality’s new administrator, “a breath of fresh air for this town.” Prior to the appointment of Holmdel’s new administrator during a meeting on Oct. 22, Committeeman Greg Buontempo said Government Strategy Group, a management consulting firm, solicited resumes from individuals inside and…
