Tag: Keyport

  • Keyport environmental groups hold information event

    Keyport environmental groups hold information event

    KEYPORT —Armed with powerpoint slides, intervention letters and refreshments, the NY/NJ Baykeeper and Food and Water Watch served as the host to a public information meeting to inform locals about the impact the proposed Williams Transco Pipeline will have on Raritan Bay. The Williams Transco Pipeline is also known as the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project,…

  • KeyportFest 5K set for Sept. 23

    KeyportFest 5K set for Sept. 23

    Registration is now open for participation in the 11th annual KeyportFest 5K that will be run on Sept. 23. The race will start at 8:30 a.m. and begin at at 32 West Front Street in Keyport. Registration starts at 7 a.m. that day at the gazebo at the Waterfront. The early bird registration fee of…

  • Keyport serves as dogs’ best friend

    Keyport serves as dogs’ best friend

    Creating a canine-friendly evening complete with vendors, music and a late-night movie, the Keyport Bayfront Business Cooperative served as the host to its third annual “Dog’s Night Out.” “We are always looking to bring people into town and walk, shop and dine. This seemed like a great opportunity to accomplish that while supporting animal lovers…

  • Monmouth County wins 40th Gridiron Classic in record-setting fashion

    Monmouth County wins 40th Gridiron Classic in record-setting fashion

    By Brett Carroll Staff Writer The Monmouth County all-stars rolled behind a record-setting rushing performance and a sturdy defense to ring up a 17-8 victory over Ocean County in the 40th annual All-Shore Gridiron Classic at Shore Regional High School in West Long Branch. Monmouth County’s attack on the evening of June 29 was guided…

  • Keyport seeks federal funds for park

    Keyport seeks federal funds for park

    KEYPORT- Seeking additional funding to renovate and redevelop Main Street Park, the Borough Council approved a resolution allowing the municipality to submit its application for a Community Development Block Grant. “Our plans call for a newly renovated T-ball field, an exercise station off the Henry Hudson Trail, a new modern and safe play structure and…

  • Keyport High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Keyport High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Keyport High School Class of 2017 Girls Zenae Abrams Alyssa Bardinas Eyus Buitrago Jessica Castro Anna Cavallo Cara Ann Caverly Alicia Colon Christina Covert Sierra Cuvanov Deneisha Davis Melissa Demaj Angelica Discini Anita Duda Kaylee Dynda Cora Flagg Gabrielle Forbes Caitlin Germek Marisa Gonzalez Victoria Gonzalez Shayna Grandon Kira Heller Lexi Heller Sara Heller Isabella…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, for the Spring 2017 semester: Emily Altobelli of Hazlet; and Jess Ling of Holmdel.   The following local students have graduated from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut: Emily Altobelli of Hazlet received a Doctor of Pharmacy…

  • Public schools introduce early college programs

    Public schools introduce early college programs

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN—Providing students with the opportunity to earn two educational certifications in just four years, public school officials from Middletown, Keyport, and Wall meet up with Brookdale Community College representatives to announce the launch of new Early College High School programs. The programs will allow eligible students in each district to…

  • In The Service

    In The Service

    U.S. Air Force Airman Jeffery A. Blomquist Jr. graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits…