Thomas Arnone Archives - New Jersey Globe

Park closures first issue to draw outcry from array of Republicans

April 8, 2020 3:31 pm

A growing number of Republicans are calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to reverse course on an executive order that shuttered New Jersey’s state and county parks. “We recognize the incredibly difficult challenges you face every day as our beloved State...

Cooperating witness O’Donnell used straw donors, whistleblower said in 2017

December 20, 2019 5:56 pmDecember 21, 2019 1:18 am

An anonymous whistleblower contacted law enforcement in June 2017 about allegations that Morristown attorney Matthew O’Donnell used straw donors to funnel money to local candidates he was pitching for tax appeal work, the New Jersey Globe has learned. O’Donnell was...

Monmouth GOP freeholders win newspaper endorsement

October 26, 2019 10:38 pm

The Asbury Park Press has endorsed Republican freeholder Tom Arnone for re-election, and his running mate, Wall Township Committeeman Nick DiRocco. They face Democrats Michael Penna and Moria Nelson. “It isn’t easy finding major weaknesses in the way the county...

Curley wants fellow freeholders censured

August 20, 2018 1:16 pm

Monmouth County Freeholder John Curley called for Freeholders Thomas Arnone, Lillian Burry, former Freeholder Gary Rich and now Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso to reimburse legal fees and costs the county was ordered to pay after the latter four were held in...

Joe Kyrillos Gets a Bridge in Monmouth County

June 14, 2018 5:00 pmJune 17, 2018 7:02 am

If you want to walk from Jay & Silent Bob’s Secret Stash in Red Bank to the Swimming River Park tonight, you’ve got to cross the Navesink River via the Front Street Bridge. Starting sometime in mid-July, however, you’ll be...

Monmouth Freeholders slap Curley, just a little

January 6, 2018 3:53 pm

The Monmouth Board of Freeholders have not yet captured the essence of shunning. After censuring John Curley following a five-month sexual harassment investigation, the Freeholders took away four of the ten county government departments Curley oversees. If the Freeholders wanted...