Hazlet News

Police arrested and charged two people in connection with the theft of $9,000 from Ryan's Funeral Home here earlier this week.

While sitting in the salon chair, Liz Dainty can mentally cross off one item from her to-do list: Get the dogs groomed.

A 20-year-old Keansburg man pleaded guilty in Keansburg municipal court today to abandoning a living creature for leaving his girlfriend's ferret on the side of the road in Hazlet last month, authorities said.

As Sister Marie Connolly bids a tearful farewell to St. Joseph Elementary School in Keyport, she also finds anxious to take the helm at Sacred Heart Elementary School in South Amboy.

When her toddler misbehaves, as all toddlers do, Tracy doesn't lose her temper. Even if work has been stressful or finances are worrisome, the Monmouth County woman stays calm.

Stephanie A. 24, of Hazlet, NJ on June 21, 2009. Beloved daughter of Edward and Linda Coonan.

As Arcadio Rodrieguez stared up at his garden apartment roof in flames, the principle struck him: Fire travels seemingly lightning-fast. "You could see the deep-black smoke coming from the upstairs," Rodrieguez said.

A 4-year-old child playing with a lighter caused a general alarm fire that swept through multiple residences at Gardenview Apartments Friday afternoon, officials said.

HAZLET - Rosemarie Wilkinson, a U.S. History II teacher at Raritan High School, planned to travel to South Korea this week to participate in a two-week workshop program.

The NJ Premier Institute for Medical and Dental Training is helping those who want to begin a new career in medical or dental assisting with tuition financing from Health One.

ABERDEEN - The Cliffwood community and members of area churches will honor Rev. Thelma Gattis with an appreciation banquet and celebration.

PARSIPPANY: A Woodbridge man lost control of his car, flipping it three times as he tried taking an exit off of Route 10 on Friday but walked away from the accident unscathed, police said.

Police are searching for a man who allegedly agreed to pay someone to beat up a Holmdel man and set fire to his home.

Everybody loves to find bargains - especially when it comes to summer movies. With the summer months now officially in full swing, there's no better time to ferret out those entertainment deals for you or you family.

For a year, Hailey Blevins would always go to the computer at her home and call out "Dada" while reaching her arms out to hold onto the monitor.

Police arrested a Middlesex County man who they say broke into a Gibson Drive home last week.

Notre Dame picked up its fifth oral, non-binding commitment of the 2010 class on Sunday when wide receiver Bennett Jackson from Hazlet, N.J. chose the Irish over Michigan State , according to IrishIllustrated.com. Jackson is the second wide receiver to commit to Notre Dame in this class, joining Daniel Smith of South Bend Clay.

HOLMDEL: A three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 35, Union Avenue and Centerville Road Thursday morning resulted in two minor injuries, officials said.

Lucent in her aura of breezy candor, Amanda Duncan is that rare sort of person who seems like she could conquer the world - completely by accident.

Frederick Potter is assuming his new position as director of the Teamstersa port division with humility and a keen awareness of the magnitude of the task that lies ahead.