Tag: Holmdel

  • Holmdel High senior awarded $500 scholarship

    Holmdel High senior awarded $500 scholarship

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer HOLMDEL – A graduating high school senior has received a $500 scholarship from a Middletown-based dental practice to pursue a career in health care. At Holmdel High School’s Senior Awards Assembly June 14, Emerson Cooper was presented with the scholarship from Mitchel Friedman, a dentist with Newman Springs Dental…

  • JCP&L considers rail proposal best option

    JCP&L considers rail proposal best option

    By Kenny Walter Staff Writer RED BANK- A 10-mile stretch along NJ Transit train tracks between Red Bank and Aberdeen was narrowed down from several locations as the best choice for a 230-kilovolt transmission line. Scott Humphrys, Monmouth County Reliability Project siting manager, said Jersey Central Power & Lighting (JCP&L) considered 17 sites for the…

  • Land-use group announces upcoming events

    Land-use group announces upcoming events

    Citizens for Informed Land Use (CILU) will host a talk by Ben Spinelli at 7:30 p.m. June 20 at the Holmdel Community Center, 4 Crawfords Corner Road. Spinelli will discuss the new initiative, “Grown in Monmouth,” which promotes produce grown in Monmouth County. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will…

  • JCP&L holds open house on reliability project

    JCP&L holds open house on reliability project

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Residents were able to question several professionals involved in a proposed project to add a third transmission line and increase power between Red Bank and Aberdeen. Representatives of Jersey Central Power & Lighting (JCP&L) held three open houses last week to answer any questions regarding the project, with…

  • Veterans walking to Washington, D.C. for ‘Refuge’

    Veterans walking to Washington, D.C. for ‘Refuge’

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer HOLMDEL — After Mike Dowens was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy in 2006, life went on. The veteran, who was a search-and-rescue swimmer with stints in the Middle East, Somalia, Liberia and Haiti, became a Holmdel police officer in 2008, and he and his wife, Christine, welcomed a baby boy.…

  • ‘Ride for Patriots’ motorcycle run departs from Holmdel June 12

    ‘Ride for Patriots’ motorcycle run departs from Holmdel June 12

    The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County (MHA) is sponsoring the second annual “Ride for Patriots” motorcycle run June 12. Departure begins 11:15 a.m. from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The destination is Manasquan VFW Post 1838. The event raises awareness and funds for the free mental health…

  • Ride for Patriots Motorcycle Run set for June 12

    Ride for Patriots Motorcycle Run set for June 12

    The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County’s second annual Ride for Patriots Motorcycle Run will be held on June 12. The event honors our military and raises awareness of the free Mental Health Services (MHA), which is offered to the military  and all families in Monmouth County. An exclusive showing of the documentary, “Project 22”…

  • Physical therapists can provide golf performance training

    Physical therapists can provide golf performance training

    By Dr. Leonard J. Somarriba, P.T., D.P.T., C.S.C.S. Spring is officially here, and that means golf season is in full swing! This year, you can improve your game by visiting a Titleist Performance Institute certified medical professional. The Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) is a network of golf performance professionals seeking to educate the golf community about…

  • Hornets exceed expectations, in hunt for more titles

    Hornets exceed expectations, in hunt for more titles

    By Matthew Rocco The Holmdel High School boys tennis team has returned to its familiar role of postseason juggernaut, scooping up three titles on its way to the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions (TOC). The Hornets were in a period of transition heading into the 2016 season. Michael Chen, their star at first singles, graduated in…