Tag: highlands

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris provide a perfect opportunity to reflect on the record-breaking career of swimming legend Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle.

The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has announced its 2024 class of inductees, and Highlands native Kevin Smith couldn’t be more excited to be included in the list.

HIGHLANDS – A Highlands official has sued the Atlantic Highlands, Highlands and Henry Hudson Regional school boards, alleging they violated the Open Public Meetings Act, preventing the public from having a say about an important regionalization-related decision.

HIGHLANDS – Numerous infrastructure, park, school and capital improvement projects are in the works for Highlands. Many will be completed this summer.

HIGHLANDS – A $130 million potential project was revisited in Highlands May 14 as officials look to bolster the borough’s flood resilience.

Ongoing construction on Bay Avenue in Highlands has made visiting the restaurants there a bit of a challenge lately, but to avoid this area and miss out on a dinner at Fresh would be a mistake.

On July 4, 2026, the United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It has been said that “To go forward, we must learn from our past.” The truth is that to go forward, we must learn our past – not only the survey courses taught in history class but also our local past, the past that defines us and where we live.

The Henry Hudson Trail (HHT) will be getting some major improvements over the next several years, including a dedicated “hub” in Freehold Borough and two important extensions that will make hiking and biking on this 10-foot-wide paved trail much more enjoyable.

The Highlands Borough Council is taking steps to mitigate the environmental impact of climate change on its residents.

On Saturday, March 23, the newly formed Monmouth County chapter of the Daughters of Ireland will be marching in the Highlands St. Patrick’s Day Parade.