07/19/11 From hip-hop to big band, entertainment at the Monmouth County Fair has a different flavor each night. Hip-hop dance group Illstyle and Peace Productions kicks off the fun when they take the stage on July 27 at 8:30 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Rooted in hip-hop, the group blends an eclectic mix of dance and performance disciplines, including tap, ballet, DJing, beatboxing and spoken word. read more
07/19/11 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer David Meiskin of Freehold Township has been honored with the Shofar award for the work he has done in the promotion of scouting among Jewish youth. Meiskin, 51, received the award at the Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America volunteer recognition dinner on June 16 at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel. read more
07/14/11 Fromhip-hop to big band, entertainment at the Monmouth County Fair has a different flavor each night. Hip-hop dance group Illstyle and Peace Productions will kick off the fun when they take the stage on July 27 at 8:30 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Rooted in hip-hop, the group blends an eclectic mix of dance and performance disciplines including tap, ballet, DJing, beatboxing, and spoken word. read more
07/08/11 UPPER FREEHOLD The Upper Freehold Regional School District has agreed to sell the Imlaystown School for $265,000 to DARE NJ, the nonprofit that works with police and schools on youth drug and violence prevention programs.
07/07/11 NewJerseyWeather.com A strong thunderstorm is moving into the Ocean and Monmouth region at this hour, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a severe thunderstorm warning for those two counties. The warning remains in effect until 5:45 p.m. The National...
07/04/11 Officials at Great Adventure say a baboon captured in Howell, New Jersey on Saturday afternoon appears to belong to them.
07/03/11 Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerThe Melton sisters, from left to right, Quadria, 9, Nijaya , 13, Joy, 11 and Rajiah, 10, stand next to their mother Joy in front of their home in East Orange. The girls are going to camp...
07/01/11 The following recalls have been announced: Wooden animal drums, Roman Shade make-it-yourself kits, Hamilton Beach toasters, vitamin supplements and children's sleepwear.
07/01/11 Christie said the allocation made by the commission at its June 29 meeting contradicted his goal to make the industry self-sufficient. He cited recent agreements to privatize Meadowlands Racetrack and Monmouth Park.
07/01/11 View full sizeStar Ledger file photoNORTH BERGEN-- The township spent just over $9,000 to comply with a state law that forces municipalities to conduct a dog census every two years, even though state officials say there is no penalty for...
06/22/11 Celebrate Independence Day with these events across Monmouth County. West Long Branch Borough Band Concert Date and time: July 4th, 7:00 p.m. Location: Franklin Lake
06/22/11 Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks around Monmouth County. West Long Branch Borough Fireworks Date and time: July 4th, 9:00 p.m. Location: Franklin Lake
06/21/11 After nearly six years at the helm of the Lawrence Township public school district and 40 years in education Superintendent of Schools Philip Meara is retiring, effective Sept. 1.
06/19/11 Nancey Ryder-Cunningham said it felt like the end of the soundtrack to her life. Outside The Stone Pony, the Jersey Shore rock club that helped launch Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, she wept Sunday as she surveyed the flowers, candles and photos that had sprung up overnight in honor of saxophonist Clarence Clemons.
06/14/11 A little Apple Magic Dust is getting sprinkled on J.C. Penney today.
06/14/11 The Month of the Horse in New Jersey is well under way, and New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher visited the Standardbred Retirement Foundation in Hamilton Township to highlight the many unique equine activities and facilities the state has to offer. read more
06/14/11 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Christopher Nagy helped bring Allentown High School into the 21st century, and now he is leaving. After 15 years as an administrator at Allentown High School, Nagy will resign as principal on July 1 to begin his new job as superintendent of the Northern Valley Regional School District in Bergen County. read more
06/14/11 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Brookdale Community College Board of Trustees believes it has found the perfect leader in William Toms. Toms, 47, of Millstone Township, is a consultant and president of The Toms Professional Group in Freehold. He retired as a major in the New Jersey State Police after a 25-year career. read more
06/08/11 Online graphics service provider Mister Clipping has completely redesigned and rebuilt its web site. In addition to renewing the layout, the market leader also redesigned its entire project assignment process.
06/06/11 WEST WINDSOR On her blog ?Aqua Girl World,? Margo Lee is counting down the days until she joins 7,500 athletes from around the globe at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece, at the end of this month. |