Tag: highlands
Henry Hudson Trail Segment Contractor Announced
By Joseph Sapia
AN OCEAN COUNTY company has won a contract to restore an Atlantic Highlands section of the Henry Hudson Trail destroyed in 2012’s...
The Search for Highlands World War II KIA
Story and photos by Rick Geffken
It’s easy to miss the small white stone nestled between the flagpoles at Veterans Memorial Park in Highlands. The hill...
The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of History
By Rick Geffken
When Sallie Adams and Tom Kaiser starting looking around Monmouth County for a new home in 1994, they were less interested in...
Local Officials Pulling All Stops to Halt JCP&L Project
Story and photos by Jay Cook
HAZLET – At a meeting attended by more than 600 people, leaders of 11 towns declared opposition to a $75...
Ethnic Eats in the Two River Area
By Allison M. Perrine. Photo by Anthony V. Cosentino
If you’re looking to experience cultural cuisines but may not be able to afford the time...
Two Highlands Officials Fall Through Floor Of Old Borough Hall
By Joseph Sapia
HIGHLANDS – Two borough officials are recovering from injuries suffered when they fell through the attic floor of the former Municipal Building....
Digging Up History on Sandy Hook
By Allison Perrine
SANDY HOOK – With the noonday sun beating down on them, a group of students from Monmouth University (MU) scraped the earth...
Marina Rebuilt To Be Stronger Than The Storms
By Joseph Sapia
HIGHLANDS – During 2012’s Super Storm Sandy, James Bollerman’s 33-foot express cruiser was destroyed.
Its name was “Overboard.”
Bollerman, too, could have gone overboard...
Tilt-Up Concrete Pavilion To Come Down
By Joseph Sapia
HIGHLANDS – Mayor Frank L. Nolan and the Borough Council are awaiting paper work from bidders before awarding a contract to demolish...
Nautical History Unearthed Under Highlands Bungalow
By Jay Cook
It is not everyday that a piece of history is discovered underneath someone’s house, let alone holding that house up.
But this odd...
