Tag: Holmdel
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Holmdel government limits public’s right to speak
At the Jan. 3 Holmdel Township Reorganization Meeting, our municipal government accomplished two “important” tasks. The first was to swear in the new mayor, Township Committee members and the various committee appointees. The other task was to place a three-minute time limit on statements made by residents during the public portion of future meetings. It…
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Referendum date set for Cross Farm turf fields
Holmdel taxpayers may have been distracted in December by the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and missed the Holmdel Township Committee’s important announcement regarding the installation of two synthetic turf fields at Cross Farm Park. Following months of contentious township meetings, a twice-submitted petition containing approximately 650 signatures and a lawsuit against Holmdel…
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Library Learning Center plans presented to Holmdel community
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer HOLMDEL — A special meeting was held Thursday, Jan. 12, at 6:30 p.m. to release the plans of the new library at Bell Works, which is located at 101 Crawfords Corner. The proposed Library Learning Center is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2017. Head of Somerset Development Ralph Zucker,…
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Community blood drive set for Jan. 21
Holmdel Saves Lives Community Blood Drive – Troop 331 Eagle Project for Jon Polera – will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Jan. 21 at the Holmdel Community Center, 4 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel. Donors must present photo or signature ID; please drink water before donating; donors must be healthy and 17 years of…
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Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation grateful for support
On behalf of everyone at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF) and those we serve, best wishes for health and prosperity as we enter a brand new year. Each year at this time, I am grateful for the opportunity to remind New Jersey residents about a wonderful state resource — and the opportunity…
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Hornets off to strong start in A Central boys’ hoops season
By Matthew Rocco The Holmdel High School boys’ basketball team got off to a fast start this season, posting three early wins in a division that could be up for grabs. The Hornets opened the season with a win over Shore Regional High School. They followed up with a six-point victory against Raritan High School.…
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Hellenic Dancers to perform Jan. 28 in Holmdel
HOLMDEL — The Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey (HDNJ) will present the 45th anniversary Taverna Night Dinner Dance at 6 p.m. Jan. 28 at Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, 20 Hillcrest Rd., Holmdel. Attendees can enjoy a full Greek dinner buffet and desserts, Greek and popular music and a special performance and fashion show…
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Holmdel students adopt BRIDGES group to help others
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The Holmdel Township’s School District has a mission to help its students become resourceful and responsible. Fourth, fifth and sixth graders at Indian Hill School continue to prove this belief through their actions. These students have decided to adopt the community organization known as BRIDGES. It is a group that…
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Auditions for ‘Of Mice and Men’ at Holmdel Theatre Company
Holmdel Theatre Company will present “Of Mice and Men,” the American classic by John Steinbeck and directed by Michael Kroll, from March 24-April 8. Audition dates for this production will be held at 5 p.m. on Jan. 15 and at 7 p.m. on Jan. 16 at Duncan Smith Theater, 36 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel. It is…