Tom Mongelli
Hindenburg Remembered: Inside The Disaster
Time has a way of softening memory. But the detonation, disintegration and death in Lakehurst 75 years ago when the airship Hindenburg burned remains sharply etched in the minds of the few still alive who witnessed it.
Hindenburg Remembered: Why It Still Matters
When people from all walks of life, from far corners of the earth, gather in Ocean County this weekend to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Hindenburg’s fiery destruction in Lakehurst, it’s another chapter in a perpetual tug-of-war between myth and reality.
Hindenburg Remembered: Death Of A Dream
As we mark three-quarters of a century since the German airship Hindenburg crashed and burned at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, the curators of the base’s rich aviation history offer perspective of its meaning before and after the disaster.
Public Observance Marks 75th Anniversary of Hindenburg Disaster
What began as a routine run between Germany and New Jersey 75 years ago this Sunday ended as the most dramatic air disaster of its time in Lakehurst. The mighty airship Hindenburg disintegrated in a ball of flames, taking 35 lives with her.
Toms River School Worker Charged In Kiddie Porn Probe
A 27-year-old custodian in the Toms River Regional School District faces child pornography counts in an ongoing Ocean County investigation.
Jackson Man Charged With Child Pornography; Probe Continues
A tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children leads to child pornography counts against a man from Jackson.
Fake Toms River Doc Gets Four Years
A Toms River 55-year-old who posed as a licensed doctor in a Medicare scam is headed to prison for four years.
One Dead, Two Critical In Manchester Crash
A grisly overnight car crash in Manchester leaves a township 60-year-old dead and two victims in critical condition.
Missing Manchester Teen Found
Police have found Triamber Whitaker at an apartment complex in Manchester.
Runyan, Shinseki Tour Joint Base Clinic
Teeming numbers of veterans using the Community Based Outpatient Clinic at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst – and exponential distances they’re forced to travel for in-depth care – prompt a visit by US Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki...
Monmouth-Based Car Restorer Charged With Theft
A Wall Township-based businessman with several outlets for the restoration of classic and antique autos is charged with ripping off 24 customers for at least $271,000 in work never performed.
The arrest of Victor Decker, 43, follows a joint probe by investigators from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and New Jersey State Police...
He’s In The Money…So Far
Republican shore-based State Senator Joe Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) is flush with cash for his expected US Senate run against incumbent Robert Menendez (D-NJ).
Documents filed with the Federal Election Commission show that he’s raised $1,750,000 as of March 31, according to campaign staffers...