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Middletown Police make arrest in anti-law enforcement graffiti case

Charles J. Traina, 20, of Middletown, was arrested today by Township Officers after a months long investigation into ant-police, anti-government, and anti-Middletown Township acts of vandalism in the Oak Hill section, Chief Craig Webber announced.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: December 10th, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Howell Republicans complain of improper conduct by Democrat Election Commissioner

Allan Roth, Esq, a Democrat Commissioner and the Secretary of the Monmouth County Board of Elections, took it upon himself to tally the interim results of the Howell Township Council election recount on Tuesday night after all the other Commissioners and recount observers had left the building, prompting outraged Howell Republicans to alert Judge Linda Grasso Jones of Roth’s allegedly improper conduct via a letter from Attorney Jason Sena.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: December 10th, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Gilmore’s conviction upheld

Former Ocean GOP Chairman George Gilmore

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld the federal convictions of former Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore, according to an announcement by Rachael A. Honig , Attorney for the United States.

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Repeat Offender Charged In Holmdel Attempted Murder

Julian Lee, 25, of Freehold, was arrested in Atlantic City yesterday, December 3, and charged with Attempted Murder for the Monday, November 30 shooting and stabbing of a 28 year old Holmdel man, according to an announcement by Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.

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Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County this Weekend, December 4-6, 2020:

Courtesy of Teddy Bears by the Shore

By Greg Kelly

Attention: In keeping with Coronavirus concerns, all attendees should practice social distancing and wear facemasks. And confirm if the event is being held before going.

Friday, December 4:

• “The Scrooge” (Spring Lake) – MORE INFO

• Long Branch Holiday Bazaar – MORE INFO

• Magic of Lights: Drive-Through Holiday Experience at PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel) – MORE INFO

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Little Silver ‘Hostage Situation’ Was False Alarm

Law enforcement officers responding to hostage report in Little Silver

The “hostage situation” in Little Silver turned out to be a false alarm.

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BREAKING: HOSTAGE SITUATION IN LITTLE SILVER

465 Branch Ave, Little Silver, photo via trulia.com

UPDATE 8:30 PM Little Silver ‘Hostage Situation’ Was False Alarm

UPDATE 5:12 PM

The subjects have been removed from the house at 465 Branch Ave, according to a source within law enforcement. The dwelling has yet to be searched. Continue to avoid the area.

Due to Police activity Branch Avenue is closed from Sycamore Avenue to Rumson Road. Please avoid the area of Branch Avenue and South Sunnycrest until further notice.

Posted by Little Silver Police Department on Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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Holmdel’s 2019 municipal election is finally settled

Committeeman Prakash Santhana prevails and will remain in office

Holmdel Committeeman Prakash Santhana

Prakash Santhana defeated Chiung-Yi Cheng Liu in the 2019 election for Holmdel Township Committee. The election, which was subject to a recount and legal contest was decided in a Court Order issued this morning, December 1, 2020, by Superior Court Judge Kathleen A. Sheedy.

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Arnone Report: Support for Small Business and COVID-19 testing

Freeholder Director Tom Arnone and Atlantic Club COO Kevin McHugh

By Monmouth County Freeholder Director Tom Arnone

I hope everyone had a terrific Thanksgiving with their families! I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season.

Speaking of the holiday season, I want to remind everyone to shop and dine local. As part of the County’s continuing effort to help small businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have developed a new Made in Monmouth interactive directory just in time for the holiday season.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: November 30th, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News, Tom Arnone | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Arnone Report: Support for Small Business and COVID-19 testing

Pallone continues his opposition and inaction on Fort Hancock rehabilitation

By Art Gallagher

Congressman Frank Pallone is continuing his decades long opposition to the rehabilitation of Fort Hancock, the historic and formerly picturesque military base on Sandy Hook.

Pallone initially supported the National Park Service’s plan to rehabilitate the fort in in the mid-1990’s through a public-private partnership ala The Presidio in San Francisco California. He flipped his position and joined the now deceased Judith Stanley Coleman in organizing opposition to Rumson developer James Wassel’s 60 year lease and proposed $100 million investment to rehab Officer’s Row while maintaining the historic nature of structures in the late 90’s.

This week Pallone spoke against a new proposal to allow private residential development at Sandy Hook, according to a press release by his office.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: November 25th, 2020 | Author: | Filed under: Frank Pallone, Gateway National Recreation Area, Monmouth County, Monmouth County News, Sandy Hook | Tags: , , , , , , | 3 Comments »