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State approves Jersey Shore Charter School
By Sherry conohan
Staff Writer
     EATONTOWN — After three tries, the Jersey Shore Charter School won the approval of state Commissioner of Education William L. Librera and expects to be up and running this fall with students in grades five through seven from this borough, Oceanport and West Long Branch.
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Local groups among Dodge grant recipients
Foundation’s grants for environmental purpose target sprawl issue
     The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has exhibited a deepening focus on land-use and natural resource sustainability issues, awarding grants to 74 organizations in New Jersey and the Northeast.
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EMACC standing as a spry 75-year-old
Group’s role in business community has evolved with changing times
By gloria stravelli
Staff Writer
     In June 1928, 12 Red Bank businessmen got together to sign articles of incorporation for the Chamber of Commerce of Red Bank.
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Boards, commissions revamped and ready
By libby kesil
Staff Writer
     FAIR HAVEN — For all the fireworks at the municipal government reorganization meeting, the council did manage to approve all of the necessary borough appointments.
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‘Your Bay, Your Rights’ at next Audubon meeting
     Andrew Willner, director of New York/New Jersey Baykeeper, will present "Your Bay, Your Rights" at the next Monmouth County Audubon Society meeting Feb.
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New board ready to get to the art of the matter
Music, performance
programs bring potential benefit for boro business
By libby kesil
Staff Writer
     FAIR HAVEN — The newly created Fine and Performing Arts Advisory Board is off and running in its first weeks.
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Concert featuring soprano Norris Feb. 2
     The Monmouth Symphony Orchestra will present a concert featuring soprano Lynn Norris Feb. 2 at 3 p.m. at Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank. The cost is $20 for adults, $18 for seniors age 60 and older, and $5 for college students.
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Computer tutor is now
available for students

Primary school to be open in the evening so students can use program
By libby kesil
Staff Writer
     RED BANK — A new online educational application introduced to the school district this year is expected to give students of the primary and middle schools the opportunity to learn 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.
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Preparedness a priority
for new boro councilman

Official coordinating communities’ efforts
to deal with a crisis
By libby kesil
Staff Writer
     FAIR HAVEN — The Borough Council’s newest member is wasting no time in preparing the community in the event of the catastrophic.
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Local Scouts paint storm drains in Shrewsbury
     Shrewsbury resident Ryan Sinacore, along with Shrewsbury’s Boy Scout Troop 50, with supplies provided by Clean Ocean Action, recently painted the storm drains in town as part of Sinacore’s Eagle Scout project.
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Ocean dumping legislation in the legislative works
By elaine van develde
Staff Writer
     It’s no secret that some local environmentalists think the ocean has been dumped on a bit too much.
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Poor performance holds up school’s passing grade
Eighth-grade class GEPA math test scores did not
meet state standards
By Sherry conohan
Staff Writer
     MONMOUTH BEACH — The failure of last year’s eighth-graders to score a passing grade on the state-mandated math test has resulted in the Monmouth Beach School being only conditionally certified until June 30.
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Guitar show returning to Brookdale College
     90.5 The Night is teaming up with Raritan Bay Guitar Repair of Adelphia and Music Makers of Wall Township for the award-winning 90.5 The Night Guitar Show, the only guitar show on the Jersey shore.
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Hypnosis lecture, demonstration Feb. 6
     The Red Bank Public Library, 84 W. Front St., will host a lecture by certified hypnotist Robert M. Fried, "Benefits of Hypnosis," Feb. 6 at 6 p.m.
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National Guard Challenge Youth Program test slated
     The New Jersey National Guard Challenge Youth Program will hold placement tests Jan. 25 and Feb. 15 at 9 a.m. at Fort Dix for admission to the New Jersey National Guard Challenge Youth Class, which begins March 9.
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King’s words and deeds remembered
By libby kesil
Staff Writer
     WEST LONG BRANCH — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech "I Have a Dream" still inspires many to this day.
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~ Notes Around Town ~
     The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey is continuing to give flu shots through the first week in February in response to continuing demand from area residents.
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Benefit to raise funds for
local musician’s operation

By gloria stravelli
Staff Writer
     His high school buddy was a fun-loving guy; someone with a great sense of humor, according to Gregory Maccolino.
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Riverview earns Magnet Award for Nursing
     Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, has been redesignated as a Magnet hospital for the second four-year period. The designation was given after an on-site survey by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
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Master plan may end hopes for town center
By elaine van develde
Staff Writer
     MIDDLETOWN — While two different plans for a town center sit at the Zoning and Planning boards, a new master plan is on the horizon which could boot both plans out to make way for an active adult community instead.
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Programs, tax help offered at library
     The Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, will host "How to Start and Manage Your Own Business" Feb. 5 or 26, from 6-9 p.m.
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Watershed management
areas may see changes

Organization could
become independent agency under county
By gloria stravelli
Staff Writer
     While the future of the state’s 20 watershed management areas may be uncertain, the stakeholders in the Monmouth Coastal Watersheds Partnership — which encompasses two-thirds of the land area and waterways in the county — will meet to elect officers next week.
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From the archives of the ...
Red Bank Register
100 YEARS AGo
     A sociable was held at the Baptist chapel on Friday night, a feature of which was "An old maids’ tea party." The old maids at the party were Mrs.
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Red Bank site seeks to stimulate scribes
Web site collects
memories, stories
of Red Bank
By rachel van kirk
Staff Writer
     ackie Corley is a webmaster, an editor, a writer, and, in her spare time, is finishing her undergraduate degree in English at Haverford College, Pa.
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