Tag: Holmdel
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Holmdel board of ed congratulates student poetry winner
The Holmdel Board of Education congratulated Board Student Representative Jessica D’Agostino for winning the New Jersey “Poetry Out Loud” competition. A Holmdel High School junior, Jessica was named one of two “champions” in Region 3 of the 13th annual New Jersey “Poetry Out Loud” competition held Feb. 6 at Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank,…
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Zerkers provides a morale booster for companies
With a wellness program, a Holmdel resident looks to improve the morale of employees and, subsequently, their production. Brooke Lichter serves as a member of Zerkers, an outdoor adventure wellness program that intends to help other companies create a healthy lifestyle for their staff and become more productive in the workplace. According to Lichter, the…
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Holmdel Committee bans the sale of puppies from mills
The Holmdel Township Committee adopted an ordinance restricting the sale of dogs and cats sourced from large scale commercial breeding facilities. The committee believes it is in the best interest of the township to adopt reasonable regulation to reduce costs to the township and its residents, protect the citizens of the township who may purchase…
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Director invites residents to Vietnam Memorial Museum
On behalf of everyone at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF), as we begin a new year, I extend best wishes to our community and all who serve our country. As a private not-for- profit organization, the NJVVMF is fully self-sustaining. We rely on the support of our community, both financially and…
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Four area wrestlers place second in state tournament
Jake Benner of Ocean Township High School was thwarted in his bid to retain a championship while three other area wrestlers also placed second when the state tournament wrapped up on March 4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Benner, who won the state title as a junior at 138 pounds in 2017, was denied…
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Holmdel High senior represented New Jersey at national science conference
HOLMDEL – Holmdel High School senior Erica Wu recently had the opportunity to present her research at the American Junior Academy of Science Conference in Austin, Texas. Erica originally began her project in her junior year as part of her work in the high school’s Honors Advanced Research class. Her project, titled “Sewer Electricity: A…
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Howell continues dominant season at region wrestling tournament
Howell High School’s impressive wrestling season continued when the NJSIAA Region 6 tournament came to a close last weekend. Howell, which included repeat NJSIAA Group 5 state and District 22 championships this winter, will send a program-record nine wrestlers to state tournament that will be held from March 2-4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.…
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Holmdel planning board OKs request for hotel at Bell Works
A hotel is scheduled to open in Holmdel. The construction of a hotel on the roof of the Bell Works complex was approved by a unanimous vote by the Holmdel Planning Board during a recent regular meeting. The planning board’s approval gave the permission for Somerset Development to build a single-story hotel that will house…
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Lancers ice hockey dominant en route to Handchen Cup victory
Saint John Vianney High School’s ice hockey team proved why it was seeded first overall in the Shore Conference Tournament when it scored convincing victories in all three rounds to capture the Handchen Cup. The Lancers surrendered just two goals the entire tournament, including two shutouts, while netting 25 goals of their own for a…
