Vandal Smashes Red Bank Restaurant’s Window with a Brick
Good Karma Cafe, a vegan restaurant located on West Front Street in Red Bank, was vandalized last night, according to a post on the business’ social media channels. A brick was thrown through the window, as seen in the photos of broken glass. Good... Read More
Vacant Long Branch Building Deemed Safety Hazard, City Orders Demolition
Sea View Towers, a vacant apartment building in Long Branch, has been deteriorating since 2005. Last fall, the roof caved in. As a result, city officials want the building demolished because they say it creates safety concerns. The city has issued the... Read More
Howell Man Charged with Vehicular Homicide After Plunging UTV into Lake
Stephen McGuire, 43, of Howell, has been charged with vehicular homicide after an incident that resulted in 62-year-old James Grover’s death. On Saturday, Dec. 12 at approximately 8:30 pm, Manchester Township Police responded to a report of a motor... Read More
Wall Township Police Seeking Public’s Help in Hit & Run
On Sunday, Jan. 3, at approximately 8:55 pm, the Wall Township Police Department responded to the area of Belmar Boulevard and Birchwood Lane for a report of pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The investigation revealed that the vehicle that struck... Read More
Holmdel Players Selected to All-Division Girls Soccer Squad
Five members of the Holmdel soccer team have been named to the Shore Conference A Central All-Division squad. Rostered on the team were forward Taylor Bielan, midfielder Sofia Mancino, midfielder Lindsay Guarnaccia, defender Caroline Rebele and defender... Read More
Colts Neck Field Hockey Claims State Sectional Title
In 2019, the Colts Neck field hockey squad advanced to the semifinal round of the NJSIAA State Sectional championship. However, the athletes were turned back by Chatham on a 3-1 score to end their season. The 2020 team included eight starting seniors... Read More
Red Bank Teacher Partners with Sister to Help Ugandan Children
For many, the word “education” has been defined differently in 2020. Books now live inside computer screens; pencils and paper have been exchanged for keyboards and Word documents; and many classrooms sit empty, the usual occupants at home, trying... Read More
Colts Neck Man Pulls Off Intimate Proposal After Hawaii Trip is Canceled
While we were all experiencing the uncertainty of the global pandemic, some were able to see through the chaos and find positivity. Nichole Grimaldi and Shane Maziekien, of Colts Neck, were able to ride the wave of the unpredictability and still feel... Read More
Attempted Murder Charge Dropped Six Years After Red Bank Shooting
An attempted murder charge has been dropped more than six years after a shooting in Red Bank. The charge was dismissed by a state appeals court Monday after three judges concluded that incorrect or misleading statements were claimed in court back in 2017. Anthony... Read More
Holmdel Officials Break Ground on New Dog Park
On behalf of the Holmdel Township Committee, Mayor Greg Buontempo and Committeeman Prakash Santhana joined the family and friends of Alexander Ching for the groundbreaking of the Alexander Ching Memorial Dog Park on Dec. 5. Also present were the construction... Read More
