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March 8, 2002

JERRY WOLKOWITZ Kaitlyn Feehan, 7, a first-grader at the Red Bank Primary School, gets caught up in the story being read by fourth-grade teacher Claire Thompson as part of the Read Across America program last week. More...

Concerns raised about lack of diversity at Hook
Groups that were at
Fort Hancock no longer able to afford space there

Staff Writer

By gloria stravelli

A plan to redevelop historic Fort Hancock has eliminated a summer leasing program that brought the disadvantaged — and diversity — to Sandy Hook and the entire Jersey Shore, according to the head of a foundation for children with AIDS. More...

Oceanport officials, residents meet on tree removal
Wardell Circle residents encourage borough
to preserve silver maples

Staff Writer

By carolyn o’connell

Trees marked for removal will be evaluated by a professional before Oceanport moves forward with road improvements to Wardell Circle. More...

Getting in early on city’s resurgence
Selling Long Branch
real estate has helped launch broker’s career

Staff Writer

By SHERRY CONOHAN

LONG BRANCH — James F. Tobin is taking advantage of his inexperience. More...

Planners hear proposal for extended-stay hotel
Four-story facility
would be built on lot next to Sheraton Hotel

Staff Writer

By SHERRY CONOHAN

EATONTOWN — The borough could have another hotel, this one geared to guests planning an extended stay, if the Staybridge Suites hotel gets the approval of the Planning Board to move into town. More...

•	Borough facing higher tax increase this year Municipal rate slated to rise 4.5 cents under planned budget

•	Visually impaired get a chance to be a cut above Culinary program opens doors in food-service industry for graduates

•	Dowd gets minimum on charge of DWI

•	Mayor tells RiverCenter door still open on garbage Business owners seeking way to defray costs they face under new rules

•	Locust Ave. site promotes

•	Visitor Center director named

•	Council seeks to replace trucks

•	Normandie Place home approved Planning/Zoning Board approves 18-foot-wide house on 25-foot-wide lot

•	Wall man now faces stalking charge Same man was charged with harassing three minors in early February

•	Founder of Lunch Break, HABcore passes at 88 Ed Rogers’ legacy includes four decades of helping area’s less fortunate

Bulletin Board

•	Boating workshops in Red Bank start March 8

Irwin Marine, Red Bank, will present three free workshops for new boat owners beginning with the first session to be conducted by local boating author Donald Launer on March 8 at 7:30 p.m. More...

•	Chamber to offer ‘Show Me the Money’ seminar

•	Park service withholding proposals for Fort Hancock

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Letters

•	Issue regarding ’Tree of Fifty-Two Peoples’ clarified

It has come to our attention that some confusion surrounds the placement of "The Tree of Fifty-Two Peoples" in the soon-to-be-renovated Red Bank Middle School. Afridesia’s intention for offering the one-of-a-kind symbol of brotherhood — at no cost to the Red Bank Borough or taxpayers — is ... More...

•	Proposed Fair Haven tax increase too high

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Editorials

•	Public needs to know about plans for fort

Sandy Hook Partners’ plan for redeveloping Fort Hancock may be the absolutely best proposal submitted to restore the decaying buildings in Gateway National Park. However, we will have to rely on the National Park Service’s word that that is the case. More...

•	Correction

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Obituaries

•	OBITUARIES

Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. More...

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Schools

•	School board joins public school advocacy group Coalition aids districts in funding battles with charter schools

Staff Writer

RED BANK — The Board of Education is continuing to contest the borough’s Charter School expansion plan and continues to enlist allies in the battle. More...

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Sports

•	Red Bank DMR team sets record at Eastern States Trotters, Kingsbery, Hurley run second-best time ever in nation

Staff Writer

Amanda Trotter wasn’t the only one who couldn’t believe it. Her teammates, twin sister Katy, Katie Kingsbery and Christine Hurley, were just as shocked when they saw the time, 11:51.54. More...

•	Shore girls celebrating their first sectional title

•	Heller makes school history for Rumson-Fair Haven Berger, McAuliffe take bronze in Region VI competition

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