Tag: Howell

It wasn’t an April Fool’s joke when golf ball-sized chunks of hail shattered windows and strong winds uprooted trees, felled power lines and tore off roofs as a series of thunderstorms and tornadoes struck the greater New Jersey area on the evening of April 1. Monmouth County residents in particular felt the unique weather event.

Another site plan to construct a multifamily, residential development named Charleston Meadows was approved unanimously by the Colts Neck Planning Board earlier this year.

When Aaron Van Trease was lying on a stretcher after suffering a serious spinal cord injury on the third play of the game Sept. 23 against Manasquan, he told his coach, “Don’t worry about me. Go win this game.” No one on the Saint John Vianney football team was surprised at the selfless act in the midst of a dire situation.

By Gretchen C. Van Benthuysen | Beyond Organic started small and grew and grew. “My daughter lives in L.A. and I would go out there to...

By John Burton Lawmakers hope a recently enacted law will do for fire district elections what a similar one did for school board elections a...

By John Burton | ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS — Police Chief Jerry Vasto told a story about a traffic stop he had while on duty a couple...

By John Burton It was much more than another assignment for photographer Gary Gellman. Gellman was in Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, on hand to photograph Pope...

By John Burton     According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Monmouth has experienced some changes in population over the past 10 years, but some county and...