Tag: Holmdel

  • Holmdel teenager achieves rank of Eagle Scout

    Holmdel teenager achieves rank of Eagle Scout

    BY MICHAEL BENAVIDES Staff Writer A Holmdel teenager was full of confidence in his pursuit of attaining the highest rank a Boy Scout can achieve – Eagle Scout. Trevor Kiss, 14, said he felt confident that he was going to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, which he received on Nov. 29, 2016. “I remember…

  • JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer Monmouth County residents have spoken and now the controversial giant electrical proposal by Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has entered the courtroom. The project, which JCP&L has entitled the Monmouth County Reliability Project (MCRP), is now in the stage of evidentiary hearings that have begun on April 4 and will continue…

  • Bar remains high for boys’ tennis team at Holmdel

    Bar remains high for boys’ tennis team at Holmdel

    By Matthew Rocco The Holmdel High School boys’ tennis team may be young, but it appears the Hornets will be back in the driver’s seat this season. After cruising to a state group championship in 2016, the Hornets are one of the favorites to return to the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Tournament…

  • ‘Footloose’ to be staged at St. John Vianney High School

    ‘Footloose’ to be staged at St. John Vianney High School

    HOLMDEL — Saint John Vianney High School Lancer Productions will present the hit Broadway musical, “Footloose,” at 7 p.m. from March 30 to April 1 and 3 p.m. April 2 at Saint John Vianney High School, 540A Line Road. The musical centers on Chicago native Ren McCormack who, after his father abandons him and his mother, moves to the…

  • Yankees Baseball Summer Camps slated in Holmdel

    Yankees Baseball Summer Camps slated in Holmdel

    St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel will be the site for the New York Yankees Baseball Summer Camps presented by REFUEL with Chocolate Milk from Aug. 7-11. All campers will not only get exclusive access with a VIP tour of Yankee Stadium, but also the opportunity to meet Hideki Matsui, the former Yankee who was…

  • Proposed ‘no cost’ library now has ‘extravagant’ price tag

    Proposed ‘no cost’ library now has ‘extravagant’ price tag

    The Holmdel Township Committee (TC) is planning to bond $2 million for a library in the Bell Works building. While Holmdel is excited about the prospects of a new library, the TC needs to address critical issues and explain costs before they commit our tax dollars. The Redevelopment Agreement between the Township of Holmdel and…

  • Forum on Vietnam War era slated in Holmdel

    Forum on Vietnam War era slated in Holmdel

    HOLMDEL — The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation will host the interdisciplinary forum, “For Them It Isn’t Over: Our Vietnamese Allies Post War and in America,” from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on March 25 at the Vietnam Era Museum and Educational Center in Holmdel. The forum will provide scholarly and experience-based educational tools for developing…

  • Bridge of Books Foundation to hold first ‘Ladies Night Out’

    Bridge of Books Foundation to hold first ‘Ladies Night Out’

    By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The Bridge of Books Foundation is holding a “Ladies Night Out” to raise money and awareness for its nonprofit organization. Based in Holmdel, the foundation provides an unlimited amount of books to at-risk and underprivileged children throughout New Jersey to support literacy skills and encourage a love for reading. The…

  • ‘Of Mice and Men’ tickets on sale

    ‘Of Mice and Men’ tickets on sale

    Holmdel Theatre Company, 36 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel, presents “Of Mice and Men,” The American Classic by John Steinbeck and directed by Michael Kroll, on March 24, 25, 31, April 1, 7, 8 at 8 p.m. and March 26, April 2 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for Students; $20 for Seniors; $25 for Adults.…