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      April 2, 2009  RSS feed
      ERIC SUCAR staff It's mayhem in the ring as the National Wrestling Superstars square off during a Royal Rumble All-Star Pro Wrestling Night at Seashore Gymnasium in Long Branch on March 27, hosted by the Long Branch Elks. More photos, page 32. More...

      Area residents and officials are still waiting to learn whether or not the federal government has accepted the Fort Monmouth reuse plan. The plan, which was submitted to the Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for review in September, has yet to be examined by either entity. More...

      Mayor: 'We are making a huge, big mistake'

      After more than an hour of heated debate, the Eatontown Borough Council voted last week to appoint a new secretary for the borough's Planning and Zoning boards. The council voted 6-0 during its March 25 meeting to approve a resolution appointing Rae Brand to a three-month term as secretary, effectively ending longtime employee Peggy Ciok's tenure with the municipality. More...


      Active children--whether simply on the go or on the playing field--have special nutritional needs. Although that goes without saying, young people often skip on the essentials, and need education and guidance on the importance of good nutrition. More...


      Parents of Autistic Children (POAC) will hold its third annual walkathon and resource fair April 18 at FirstEnergy Park, 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood. The event will feature refreshments, entertainment, and activities for children. Individuals are encouraged to start a walk team by visiting www.poacwalk.org. More...
      Back in the early 20th century no high school education was complete without a senior class trip to George Washington's home, Mount Vernon, Va. Those pilgrimages are documented in the Monmouth County Historical Association's archives with photographs from the 1920s of Freehold High School senior classes posed on the lawn at Mount Vernon. More...
      The email message was enough to make little beads of sweat break out on my forehead and set my heart to thumping with dread. It said one of my brothers had invited me to join Twitter so he and I could Tweet. It's not easy keeping true to my Luddite philosophies in today's society, but I do my best. More...
      Mrs. Douglass, 88, of Holmdel, died on March 11, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She resided in Shrewsbury, prior to relocating to Holmdel recently. She was a secretary to the superintendent at the Colts Neck Board of Education for 25 years, retiring 23 years ago. She was predeceased by her first husband, Phillip D. Andrews, in 1967; her husband, John E. More...
      PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Left: Monmouth University's Alexa Ferrara (3) covers first to putout St. Francis Christina Aulbach (18). Right: Abby Martin (27) tries to beat out a throw to first against the Red Flash of St. Francis, during a home double header on March 29. More...