By John Burton SHREWSBURY – Louis G. Ferraro, a more than two-decade veteran of the borough police department, has been made the new police chief. Ferraro, 44, has been serving as the acting chief since March…
SHREWSBURY – A ribbon cutting was held Saturday, Sept. 8, for Mastro Montessori Academy. The ceremony celebrated that Mastro’s new school is now open in its new, larger building on White Road. The company co-founders,…
SHREWSBURY – A municipal court case involving the housing of multiple feral cats on property on Avenue of the Commons was given another life Tuesday. A hearing was postponed until Sept. 16 when two women…
By John Burton SHREWSBURY — When you call Ruth Rapkin’s Sycamore Avenue home in Tinton Falls, her voice message tells the caller: “I can’t come to phone right now. The cat’s got my tongue.” But…
Atlantic Highlands The new home of the Atlantic Highlands Library at Borough Hall on First Avenue will be officially dedicated on Thursday, April 26 at 6 p.m., by borough officials, the Board of Chosen Freeholders,…
A HIGHLANDS WOMAN was arrested last week and charged in three area towns for a string of vehicle break-ins and theft in those communities. Kimberly A. Campo, 27, Bay Avenue, Highlands, faces charges in Rumson,…
By Sharon Hazard In the mid-1800s, Shrewsbury, New Jersey was on course to becoming the ketchup capital of the world with the business headquarters located on Sycamore Avenue. As far back as 1863 tomatoes…
More than 300 people gathered at the municipal center as Shrewsbury Borough kicked off the holiday season on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the annual tree lighting celebration. The crowd enjoyed holiday music from DJ Tommy…
Sycamore Ave resident organizes protest Story by John Burton SHREWSBURY — The increasing deer population in suburban areas is creating hazards on the roads and damage to landscaping. Fall is mating season for deer –…
In 1968, Mary Mastro Guarriello achieved her dream when she opened the doors of the Vincent S. Mastro Montessori Academy, named in memory of her late brother, to a few eager young minds. On Oct.…