Tag: Middletown
Fall Could Bring Improvements To Claypit Creek
Story and photos by Joseph Sapia
MIDDLETOWN – With state CAFRA permits in place, the Monmouth County Park System’s plans to make improvements at the...
Restaurant Review: Matata Asian Cuisine
Matata Asian Cuisine
Rating: Good
How could the origin of the name Matata on the sign of a Pan Asian Restaurant on Route 35 North in...
Republican Sonnek-Schmelz Takes On Pallone
By John Burton
MIDDLETOWN – Brent Sonnek-Schmelz said he’s had enough.
“Over the years I’ve become increasingly frustrated with Frank Pallone,” said Sonnek-Schmelz, explaining in part...
Preserving A Centuries Old Tradition
Gilder Bob Gamache’s Craft Dates Back to Egyptian Times
Story and Photos by Art Petrosemolo
MIDDLETOWN – Master Craftsman Bob Gamache is preserving a tradition that...
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...
Middletown Merges Development Hearings
Residential and Retail To Be Considered Together
By Joseph Sapia
MIDDLETOWN – When the township Planning Board resumes hearing the Route 35 Village proposal, it is...
The Water Rose HOW High In Sandy?
Signage program aims to raise flood awareness
By Joseph Sapia
On a beautiful Shore day – sunny, about 75 degrees and breezy – various government officials...
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...


















