Research Students Excel at Science Fair
Seventeen Holmdel High School students competed at the Jersey Shore Science fair on March 17 at Stockton University and all received ribbons for their projects. Holmdel science teacher and advisor, Dr. Josephine Blaha, had nothing but praise for the students... Read More
Please Don’t Feed the Ducks
As the ground begins to thaw and the leaves return to the trees, people once again begin to enjoy the great outdoors. Springtime is park season, and Monmouth County has over 30 parks and recreational areas. Parks are a great place to enjoy some fresh... Read More
COA Releases 2017 Beach Sweeps Report
On April 11 at the press conference in Sandy Hook overlooking the ocean, Clean Ocean Action (COA) released the 2017 Beach Sweeps Report which included this list of the ‘Dirty Dozen” most commonly collected items and the ‘Roster of the Ridiculous’... Read More
Paint the Town Pink
It’s that time of year when storefronts, signs, lampposts, and ladies and gentlemen everywhere will be displaying proud pink patronages in honor of Paint the Town Pink to raise awareness for breast cancer warriors, research and women’s health. Paint... Read More
Freehold Nets a Tennis Superstar
Freehold, New Jersey, long known as Bruce Springsteen’s hometown, has produced another local hero: 17-year-old tennis sensation Amanda Anisimova. It took Anisimova only about one hour to grab the attention of the tennis world after her stunning upset... Read More
St. Benedicts Announces New Principal
St. Benedict School recently announced the appointment of Kevin Donahue as the new school principal who will be assuming the role on July 1, 2018. For the past four years, Donahue has served as the Director of Admissions at Christian Brothers Academy... Read More
May in Bloom at Rose of Sharon Florist
The merry month of May means lots of reasons to celebrate. Mother’s Day tops the list, but this is also time for proms, Memorial Day, wedding planning, even graduations. Flowers make each more special and the Rose Of Sharon Florist is one of the nation’s... Read More
CBA Student-Athletes Make Commitment
Seventeen Christian Brothers Academy student-athletes inked their commitments to Division I colleges across the country during National Signing Day. The following CBA seniors will play at the Division I level next year: • Logan Lukenda – Dartmouth... Read More
Chief R. Bruce Phillips Respected and Remembered
The Holmdel Community United Church of Christ was packed as friends, family and colleagues gathered to pay their respects to an icon in the community – Holmdel Police Chief, R. Bruce Phillips (79) who passed away peacefully on March 11, 2018. Chief... Read More
Girls Giving Green Give Back
Four Holmdel High School seniors are the recipients of the Caring Award from the Monmouth County Guidance Directors Association for their community service efforts. According to HHS guidance counselor Daniel DeStefano, “The Caring Award is given to... Read More