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Asbury Park police captain demoted for leaving scene of Seidel shooting

assetcontent-72ASBURY PARK — A hearing officer upheld the demotion of an Asbury Park police captain who left an active crime scene involving a Neptune police sergeant who had shot and killed his former wife in front of their young daughter. Capt. Marshawn Love has acknowledged leaving the scene of former Neptune police Sgt. Philip Seidle’s shooting… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 19th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Asbury Park, Monmouth County News, Neptune Township | Tags: , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Middletown North blanks Summit in N2G4 semis, reaches sectional final for first time since 1996

assetcontent-69MIDDLETOWN – Middletown North was balanced on offense and relentless on defense Friday night and the second-seeded Lions (8-2) advanced to the North 2, Group 4 finals with a dominating 20-0 victory over third-seeded Summit. Middletown North will play Sayreville, which ousted defending sectional champ Middletown South on Friday night, in the sectional final. North will… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 19th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Education, Middletown, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Middletown North blanks Summit in N2G4 semis, reaches sectional final for first time since 1996

Sayreville knocks off Middletown South 42-28 in NJ 2, Group 4 semis as DeMild throws for 345 yards and four TDs

assetcontent-70Senior quarterback Jayson DeMild threw for 345 yards and four touchdowns and ran for another to lead fifth-seeded Sayreville to a 42-28 upset of top-seeded Middletown South, No. 18 in the NJ.com Top 20, in the semifinals of the Sports Care Institute.com North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 playoffs in Middletown. The Bombers will play second-seeded… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 19th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Education, Middletown, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Sayreville knocks off Middletown South 42-28 in NJ 2, Group 4 semis as DeMild throws for 345 yards and four TDs

Trump arrives in N.J. for weekend; Christie to join him Saturday

assetcontent-68BEDMINSTER — President-elect Donald Trump arrived at his golf course in northwestern New Jersey on Friday night for a weekend of meetings as he and his transition team continue to plot out who will serve in the Republican’s administration. Gov. Chris Christie, and one of the team’s vice chairs, was not in tow as Trump’s motorcade… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 18th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Donald Trump | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Trump arrives in N.J. for weekend; Christie to join him Saturday

Birdsall CEO who got 4 years for corruption released after 6 months

assetcontent-67TRENTON — Howard Birdsall, the former CEO of an influential engineering firm who admitted flouting state campaign finance laws to funnel illegal donations to politicians, was released from prison six months into his four-year sentence, NJ Advance Media has learned. Birdsall pleaded guilty this year to second-degree misconduct by a corporate official after investigators found executives… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 18th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

N.J. to hike salary cap for school superintendents after 5-year freeze

assetcontent-65TRENTON — New Jersey wants to hike the maximum salary for school superintendents to about $191,500 and allow them to make more if they stay in the same district beyond their first contract, the Christie administration announced Wednesday. The proposed increase from the existing $175,000 salary cap for many of the state’s school districts comes as… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 17th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Education, New Jersey | Tags: , , | 2 Comments »

Impeaching Christie over Bridgegate is unlikely, top Democrats say

assetcontentATLANTIC CITY — The four leaders of the New Jersey Legislature said Wednesday there’s no appetite to impeach Gov. Chris Christie over the Bridgegate scandal and that more hearings on the controversy are unlikely. Speaking at a panel about lawmakers’ goals for the next year at the New Jersey League of Municipalities conference, state Senate President… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 17th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: 2017 NJ Gubernatorial Politics, Chris Christie, New Jersey | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, November 18-20, 2016

 

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Friday, November 18

  • Spring Awakening: A New Musical at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
  • Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music (Matawan) – MORE INFO
  • A Christmas Story at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) MORE INFO
  • Soothing Sounds of Charlie’s Band (Howell)MORE INFO
  • “Almost, Maine” by The Spartan Players (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
  • Jersey Shore Restaurant Week (Monmouth County) – MORE INFO
  • The Matchmaker at CBA (Lincroft) – MORE INFO

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Posted: November 16th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Greg Kelly, Greg's List, Monmouth County News, Things to do in Monmouth County, Things to do on the Jersey Shore | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, November 18-20, 2016

Reward raised to $30K for info in attack on Long Branch cop

assetcontent-63LONG BRANCH – The reward for information in the attack on a Long Branch police officer in September has been increased to $30,000 after nearly two months without an arrest in the case. Long Branch resident Vin Gopal announced Monday that he would commit an additional $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 15th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Long Branch, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Reward raised to $30K for info in attack on Long Branch cop

S&P Global Downgrades NJ’s Credit Rating Again

1739New Jersey’s financial reputation took another hit yesterday, with S&P Global, one of the Big 3 Wall Street credit-rating agencies, announcing it has once again lowered the state’s debt grade by one step. The downgrade is another setback for Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican who has now suffered through more credit-rating reductions than any New Jersey… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: November 15th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: New Jersey | Tags: , , , , | 1 Comment »