
Jackson Memorial High School sophomore Scott Winston takes his place on the podium after winning the 145-pound state title at the NJSIAA Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 12. Winston has never lost a match in his high school career and was one of just two Shore Conference grapplers t
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Middlesex assemblyman advances idea in Trenton
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
Some of New Jersey's Latino community leaders are pushing to advance a state Assembly bill that would, if signed into law, permit thousands of illegal aliens to drive legally in the state. More...
Even though recycling rates continue to fall throughout the state and in Monmouth County, the all-volunteer Solid Waste Advisory Council recognized five organizations and individuals for their ongoing efforts to educate, innovate and offer economic solutions to support waste reduction. More...
Monmouth government constructed reclamation center at Tinton Falls

BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer
By 1970, it was obvious to Monmouth County officials that because of rapid development in the area the county would have to assume the responsibility of coordinating the removal of solid waste, as well as other forms of trash and garbage, from all 53 municipalities. More...
Lakewood government makes public urination subject to a fine
BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR. Staff Writer
LAKEWOOD - Although it may be difficult for residents to believe, local officials had never adopted an ordinance to outlaw public urination in more than 125 years of Lakewood's existence. More...