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County Seeking Employers for Central Jersey Drive Thru Job Fair

Details: Category: News; Published: 16 September 2020

Employers must register to participate by Monday, Oct. 5

LINCROFT, NJ – In collaboration with Middlesex and Ocean Counties, the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Workforce Development have announced the first-ever Central Jersey “Drive Thru Job Fair” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15 in the Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Spring Road.

The Workforce Development Board is currently seeking employers to register for the event. There is no cost to participate for both employers and jobseekers.

A Virtual Performance of Shakespeare's The Tempest Over 5 Nights

Details: Category: Arts & Culture; Published: 16 September 2020

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ - The Stone Church Players (SCP), in collaboration with the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council (AHAC), will present this timeless play over five nights in September. Filmed in the historic cemetery of the All Saints’ Memorial Church (aka the Stone Church), eleven actors will lead us through a world of magic, romance and betrayal. You will meet the director, filmmakers, and cast and have a chance to chat with them throughout the week

Where’s the Outrage?

Details: Category: The Armchair Critic; Published: 15 September 2020

Thanks to the current political and social climate, my emotions have been all over the place. I’ve been worried. I’ve been angry. I’ve been disgusted. I’ve been totally dumbstruck. Today, I am deeply saddened.

On Saturday, in California, a man walked up to a parked police car and shot two deputies in the head and the face and fled the scene. One deputy, a 31 year old mother, was able to assist her 24 year old partner and radio for help. While these community servants fought for their lives in surgery at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, California, anti-police protestors gathered outside, shouting, “We hope they die!”

This is abhorrent. This is heartbreaking. Where’s the outrage over this?

Monmouth County has 48 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19

Details: Category: News; Published: 15 September 2020

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that, as of September 15, there are 48 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County. There is one new death being reported today related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

Monmouth County will offer free COVID-19 testing on Wednesday, Sept. 16 in Freehold from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Freehold Borough Fire Department, 49 W. Main St., Rear Annex. Residents should note the clinic has 100 tests and once those are administered, the clinic will close for the day. More information about the County’s COVID-19 testing program is available on www.visitmonmouth.com.

The breakdown of positive COVID-19 cases by municipality is as follows:

Teen Charged with Murder Waived to Adult Court

Details: Category: News; Published: 15 September 2020

Man Found Dead in Highway, Lakewood Teen to Face Charges with His Uncle

FREEHOLD – A judge ruled last week a Lakewood teenager charged in the October 2019 death of a man whose body was found lying in the roadway in Howell will now face those charges in adult court, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.

Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Richard W. English waived Alberto Rojas Hernandez, now 18, from family court up to adult court to face charges of first degree Conspiracy to Commit Murder, first degree Murder, third degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose and fourth degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon.