Tag: Holmdel

Guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty. Dennis Pavlik, a police sergeant and Holmdel School Board vice president, was found guilty on all six charges of ethics violations by New Jersey Judge Jeff Masin in June 2016. The New Jersey Ethics Commission and Commissioner of Education confirmed Judge Masin’s finding that Pavlik accused district employees of…

I am writing to express my concerns with the Holmdel Township Committee proposal to spend $3.3 million to create two synthetic turf fields at Cross Farm park. While I favor excellent facilities for our youth to pursue athletics and other recreational activities, this is a significant expenditure that is largely unnecessary and will primarily benefit…

I am writing this letter of endorsement for the re-election of Mayor Eric Hinds and for the election of Committeeman Mike Nikolis, who are running for the Holmdel Township Committee. I have been a resident of Holmdel for 16 years and spent four years on the Township Committee working very closely with Eric Hinds on…

I feel Holmdel is very lucky to have Mike Sockol on the Board of Education. He’s a fiscal conservative who helped secure a no-tax increase his first year in office and has worked to keep the district under the 2 percent cap over the last six years. He supported expanding the district’s artistic programs and…

The Holmdel Township Committee is pushing an expensive, ill-conceived project for two new artificial-turf, regulation-size soccer/lacrosse fields to be built in addition to the 12 grass fields now at Cross Farm. The proposed fields will be used almost exclusively by private travel soccer and lacrosse organizations, which serve many out-of-town players at the most elite…