Tag: Holmdel

  • Holmdel in pursuit of more girls’ tennis championships

    Holmdel in pursuit of more girls’ tennis championships

    By Matthew Rocco The Holmdel High School girls’ tennis team hasn’t missed a beat. The Hornets, coming off another championship season, already have five shutouts to their credit as they begin the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT). Holmdel, a perennial powerhouse in the Shore Conference and a top-ranked team in New Jersey this season, has taken…

  • Harvest Home Festival at Historic Longstreet Farm

    Harvest Home Festival at Historic Longstreet Farm

    The Monmouth County Park System invites residents to enjoy Historic Longstreet Farm’s Harvest Home Festival from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sept. 25 at 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel. This old-fashioned country fair is reminiscent of the 1890s and features wagon rides, old-fashioned games, live entertainment and more. The schedule for the event is as follows: Ongoing…

  • Funding for turf fields gets green light in Holmdel

    Funding for turf fields gets green light in Holmdel

    By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer HOLMDEL — When it comes to synthetic turf fields, residents say no, but the Township Committee says yes. At its regular meeting on Sept. 6, the Township Committee unanimously voted to adopt an ordinance that will authorize a $3.3 million bond to pay for the installation of synthetic athletic turf…

  • Red Bank challenges medical center’s tax-exempt status

    Red Bank challenges medical center’s tax-exempt status

    By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer RED BANK — When it comes to exemption from property taxes, the borough is seeking a second opinion on whether or not Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank merits a clean bill of health. In the wake of a court decision last year that saw a hospital lose its tax-exempt…

  • Lancers focusing on winning ground game on gridiron

    Lancers focusing on winning ground game on gridiron

    By Matthew Rocco St. John Vianney High School was on the losing end of last year’s NJSIAA Non-Public, Group III final, but the 2016 football season isn’t about avenging that heartbreaking end to 2015. The Lancers are remaking their identity. As head coach Derek Sininsky explains it, the Lancers are bringing old-school football to the…

  • Pasta dinner fundraiser set for Sept. 17

    Pasta dinner fundraiser set for Sept. 17

    A Pasta Dinner fundraiser will be held at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 17 at Holmdel Community Church, 40 Main St., Holmdel.  It includes a pasta meal, meatballs, salad, and dessert. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and a small gift auction. All proceeds will go to the Bayshore Lunch Program, a…

  • Harvest Home Festival at Historic Longstreet Farm

    Harvest Home Festival at Historic Longstreet Farm

    The Monmouth County Park System will hold the Harvest Home Festival from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sept. 25 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. This old-fashioned fair is reminiscent of the 1890s. Visitors can enjoy wagon rides, games and live entertainment. There are also ongoing craft demonstrations and a Home and Garden competition. Admission and parking are…

  • Butterfly Walk on Sept. 17, 29

    Butterfly Walk on Sept. 17, 29

    The Monmouth County Park System announces a Butterfly Walk will be held at 10:30 a.m., Sept. 17, at Holmdel Park, Holmdel. Meet in the Ramanessin section parking lot. It will also be held at 10:30 a.m., Sept. 29, at Manasquan Reservoir, Howell. Meet in the Environmental Center parking lot. Look for and identify butterflies with…

  • Music Man Rich Marzec at Longstreet Farm in Holmdel

    Music Man Rich Marzec at Longstreet Farm in Holmdel

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Music Man Rich Marzec will perform from 1-3 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. Enjoy music from the 1890s. This is a free event. For more information, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call the Park System at 732-842-4000. For persons with hearing impairment, the Park System TTY/TDD number…