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Comptroller: Keansburg lavished employees with benefits

May 5, 2021 10:16 am

Keansburg’s police chief took 11 weeks of paid time off in 2018 while receiving payments for days of unused vacation time barred by his employment contract, the Office of the State Comptroller found. “Keansburg’s Police Chief was granted vacation leave...

Courts say Gramiccioni has resigned judgeship

May 3, 2021 1:26 pm

Superior Court Judge Deborah Gramiccioni has submitted her resignation from the bench, according to Peter McAleer, a spokesman for the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts. Gramiccioni will depart on May 25. The New Jersey Globe first reported on...

Monmouth prosecutor and Superior Court Judge are resigning

April 30, 2021 11:50 pmMay 1, 2021 6:06 pm

Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni submitted his letter of resignation today and will be leaving on June 1, the New Jersey Globe has learned. His wife, Superior Court Judge Deborah Gramiccioni, is also expected to resign after just four years...

Perry fundraiser nets massive $90k haul

April 28, 2021 10:20 pm

Middletown Mayor Tony Perry raised over $90,000 on Wednesday night at a fundraiser to boost his bid for re-election in New Jersey’s 16th largest municipality and the hometown of Gov. Phil Murphy The chairman of the event was former State...

Guadagno about to be ousted from food bank post

April 22, 2021 8:23 pmApril 23, 2021 12:35 pm

Former Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno is out as head of the food bank she runs at the Jersey shore, with leaders of the non-profit organization deciding to go in a different direction. Fulfill Monmouth & Ocean County will soon begin...

DiMaso, county backed candidates will appear in adjacent columns on ballot

April 16, 2021 3:45 pmApril 16, 2021 4:33 pm

Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso (R-Holmdel) will appear next to Assemblyman Gerald Scharfenberger (R-Middletown) and Holmdel Board of Education President Vicky Flynn, whom county Republicans selected to replace DiMaso on the organizational line, after Wednesday’s ballot draw. Scharfenberger and Flynn are bracketed...

Jones pulls out of Red Bank council race

March 29, 2021 3:36 pm

An intra-party contest between Red Bank Democrats took a new turn Monday after LeRoi Jones withdrew from the race to oust two Democratic incumbents. He was replaced by Jacqueline Sturdivant. “My goals are to protect Red Banks’ quality of life,...