MIDDLETOWN - The election for Township Committee is over, and while self-described "lame duck" Committeeman Sean Byrnes has "had some very good nights' sleep since the election," re-elected Mayor Gerard Scharfenberger is facing intense scrutiny over statements he made and statements he didn't make during the campaign.
FAIR HAVEN - There was a buzz the other day at River Road Books in Fair Haven, as 10 young knitters wound and twirled, pulled and pushed colorful yarn through sturdy needles.
RED BANK - Flipping the pages will be a trip down memory lane for some and an introduction to old Red Bank for others able to get a copy of next year's Prown's Home Improvements store calendar.
RUMSON - Fair Haven and Rumson will continue their decades-long cooperation in the area of youth sports now that the two neighbors have resolved issues surrounding the use of playing fields and other borough resources.
TRENTON - On Wednesday, Nov. 17, the Christie Administration filed a motion to intervene in opposition to an application from Liberty Natural Gas to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking the approvals necessary to proceed with an offshore, liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility.
Members of the Red Bank Rotary Club will be collecting canned goods for the Salvation Army this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18, 19 and 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
NEWARK - Whether you're traveling over the river or through the woods, NJ TRANSIT is gearing up to ensure that your travel plans go smoothly over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
FREEHOLD - The Board of Chosen Freeholders opened a County Veteran Services Office Nov. 10 at the newly named Office on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services.
Monmouth County's GOP Legislators are urging that further discussions take place before the latest recommendations on horseracing from the Governor's Advisory Commission on Gaming, Sports and Entertainment are implemented.