December 5, 2003 RSS feed / Front Page

Pop Warner cheerleaders shine at regional competition

BY SANDI CARPELLO
Staff Writer

RED BANK More...

Council approves new cable franchise contract

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

LITTLE SILVER More...

First step for sale of Dublin House completed

Transfer of property
contingent on renovation plan approval
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

RED BANK More...

Borough officials pan parkway exit study

Brookdale expansion cited as big factor in
creating traffic woes
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
Staff Writer

TINTON FALLS More...

Committee seeks power to preserve boro’s past

Planners asked to endorse
giving panel the ability
to prohibit demolition
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

Unless the borough gives the Red Bank Historic Preservation Commission authority to block destruction of historic structures, properties, including a farmhouse that is the oldest remaining building on the east side of Red Bank, will continue to be lo More...

New office complex approved for White Road

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

LITTLE SILVER More...

Opinion

Time should be up for Sandy Hook Partners

As Rep. Frank Pallone said, it is time for the National Park Service to pull the plug on its attempt to lease buildings at Fort Hancock to Sandy Hook Partners. More...

Your Turn

Jim Wassel
Guest Column
Developer addresses misinformation about fort

I want to address the misinformation regarding the historic rehabilitation of Fort Hancock, and to invite you to a presentation of our plans Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. at the Post Theater. More...

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Sports

Local boxer Dustin Fleischer dreaming big

14-year-old is youngest member of U.S. boxing team
BY GEORGE ALBANO
Staff Writer

Like most 14-year-old athletes, Dustin Fleischer has dreams. Big dreams. More...

Eagles-Bucs getting ready for Round Two

This time, state title
is on the line
BY DOUG McKENZIE
Staff Writer

Middletown South head football coach Steve Antonucci is through cautioning his team as it gets ready for Saturday More...

Long Branch team has its work cut out for it

BY DOUG McKENZIE
Staff Writer

While the Green Wave football team put forth a solid defensive effort against Red Bank on Saturday, they will need to be even stingier when they take on New Brunswick Sunday at Kean University for the Central Jersey Group II title. More...

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Business

Red Bank YMCA names new branch executive

The Community YMCA, Red Bank, has announced that Neptune resident Ramona Johnson has joined its staff as branch executive of The Count Basie Achievement Branch, Red Bank. More...

Area residents named to alumni association

The Alumni Association of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, has announced its new officers for the years 2003 to 2005. More...

Red Bank jeweler to hold anniversary event

A.H. Fisher Diamonds, 10 Broad St., Red Bank, will celebrate 20 years in business with an anniversary celebration Dec. 11 at 5 p.m. The full-service jewelry store is owned by Alan H. More...

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Extension for Sandy Hook Partners draws criticism

Developer will hold informational meeting on project
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

The National Park Service is being criticized for giving a private developer more time to line up financing for a development project at Fort Hancock, Sandy Hook. More...

Independent opinion on Broadmoor wetlands sought

Planning Board hires environmental scientist
BY SANDI CARPELLO
Staff Writer

Despite a seal of approval issued on the Broadmoor properties by the state DEP, Rumson More...

Photo

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Under the Broad Street rain, Olivia Ferrigine, 2, of Red Bank, keeps an eye out for Santa Claus. More...

Chorus of the Atlantic to perform on Sunday

The Chorus of the Atlantic, directed by Tom DeBruin of West Long Branch, will present its annual Christmas show, "Harmony With Brass," at Ocean Township High School on Sunday, Dec. 7th at 3 p.m. More...

Community cultural plan being drawn up by boro

Effort expected to help guide decisions on arts facilities, programming
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

Residents of Red Bank will be asked to help shape the future role of arts in the community by participating in the creation of a community cultural plan. More...

Back-to-school day a real learning experience

BY SANDI CARPELLO
Staff Writer

The majority of my first-grade career was spent within the confines of the school nurse More...

Three towns to share emergency broadcast station

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

LITTLE SILVER More...

Fate of school HVAC system in voters’ hands

RFH would issue $8.7 million in bonds to pay for geothermal system
BY SANDI CARPELLO
Staff Writer

RUMSON More...

Lawsuits, applications stall town center plan

BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
Staff Writer

MIDDLETOWN More...

Zest

Artist
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

The mere mention of terms like "center of mass" and "kinetic energy" can conjure up memories of school days spent struggling to grasp the science of physics. More...

Bulletin Board

In the Arts

Several local performing arts groups will present "Holiday Fantasia," a program of song, dance and fun Dec. 14 at 4 p.m. at the Paramount Theater at Convention Hall on the boardwalk in Asbury Park. More...

Registration for SCAN classes ends Dec. 18

The SCAN Learning Center, Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, is now accepting registration for its winter semester through Dec. 18. More...

‘Holiday Safety Fair,’ party offered at center

Monmouth Medical Center, and the Long Branch Police Department will present a "Holiday Safety Fair" Dec. 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Ermine J. "Minnie" Cannizzaro Johnson

Mrs. Johnson, 83, of Holmdel died Nov. 24 at home. Born in Keyport, she resided there prior to moving to Holmdel two years ago. She was a manager at Westrieches, Keyport, where she was employed for 42 years before her retirement. More...

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Letters

Parent expresses dismay with reversal of policy

The Monmouth-Ocean Educational Services Commission recently reversed its policy of maintaining a "nondiscriminatory open enrollment policy." Children who have attended the program of after-school care are being asked to leave based on medic More...

Stunned over Tradewinds construction

I am disturbed over the fact the Tradewinds Beach Club resort in Sea Bright is to be demolished for the construction of 20 multi-million-dollar homes. How did this happen? More...

Teacher offers his views on new HVAC system

The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional Board of Education has approved a special bond referendum which will be held on Dec. 9. More...

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