March 5, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Council votes to reduce speed limits on two roads

Legal speed on Kings, Little Silver Point roads would be cut to 25 mph
BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

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Shore Regional Board of Education candidates named

Write-in votes will decide Monmouth Beach
representative

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Student pushes changes in Black History program

Performance provides
a comprehensive look
at black history
BY NICOLE GERAGHTY
Staff Writer

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Shore Regional tax levy rising $815,000

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

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Dinner-dance to benefit young cancer victim

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Opinion

Your Turn

Preservation New Jersey supports Sandy Hook Partners proposal for Fort Hancock
Ron Emrich
Guest Column

Opponents of the proposed public/private partnership to preserve, rehabilitate and appropriately reuse some 36 of the 260 historic buildings and sites at the National Historic Landmark Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook are dismayed that the National Park Se More...

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Sports

Local harriers compete with the elite at MOC

Ullmeyer third in 3,200; Kingsbery fourth in 1,600
BY TIM MORRIS
Staff Writer

Julie Ullmeyer made her final scholastic race at Princeton University one to remember. More...

Sarafian pole vaults his way into record books

BY GEORGE ALBANO
Staff Writer

Adam Sarafian always figured his gymnastics background was going to help him somewhere down the line. He just never thought it would be in a different sport. More...

Bucs put close losses behind them

Local hoops teams chasing sectional crowns
BY MIKE MCDONALD
Staff Writer

Although Red Bank Regional (19-5) would More...

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Business

Local bank’s earnings rise by 68 percent

BY LINDSEY SIEGLE
Staff Writer

Last year was a pretty good one for the banking industry. For Two River Community Bank, it was a great year. More...

NAWBO breakfast slated for March 24

The Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) will hold an informal breakfast meeting March 24 from 7:30-9 a.m. More...

PRC named winner of BEAM Award

The PRC Group, West Long Branch, was recently named a recipient of the 2003 Builders Employing Associate Members (BEAM) Award. More...

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Creating clean ocean zone now tops COA’s agenda

Intention is to lock in progress, create
setting for future
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

Two decades of battles to stop ocean pollution have given rise to a new vision at Clean Ocean Action. More...

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Drummond Place may be removed from meter plan

BY NICOLE GERAGHTY
Staff Writer

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Shakespeare competition set

The English Speaking Union of Monmouth County will host its annual Shakespeare competition March 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lauren K. Woods Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch. More...

Borough proposing changes to LOSAP

Under program,
volunteers earn pension benefit for service
BY NICOLE GERAGHTY
Staff Writer

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Ryder steps down

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer
LITTLE SILVER

His letter of resignation, dated Feb. 23, was accepted by the council on Monday night, the date that his resignation became effective. More...

Program will emphasize language as key to learning

BY NICOLE GERAGHTY
Staff Writer

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Zest

Professors follow trail of Lenape
BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

Life for Indians living in Monmouth County before the white man arrived was both harsh and bountiful, according to a trio from the Monmouth University anthropology faculty. More...

Bulletin Board

The sign says it all...

CHRIS KELLY staff The destruction of the Tradewinds nightclub began last week, making way for the future site of condos. More...

In the Arts

"Rodgers and Gershwin Memories and Melodies," a celebration of the music of Richard Rodgers and George Gershwin, will be presented at the Performing Arts Center at Brookdale Community College March 5-6 at 8 p.m. More...

On Campus

Mona Elsayed of Tinton Falls, a senior at Ranney School, Tinton Falls, was recently named a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship Program. More...

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Letters

Perception of problems in county not reflected in quality of life here

As an employee and resident of Monmouth County, I was surprised by the recent article "Freeholders Plan Nepotism Ban." More...

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Schools

Schools celebrate the Seussentennial

At the earliest ages, trips through his pages leave many smitten with the words that are written
BY CHRISTINE VARNO
Staff Writer

From readings by politicians, authors and celebrities, to stunts by school staff and administrators, the annual birthday celebration of Dr. Seuss has become an affair to remember at schools across the country. More...

Students get hands on experience in ‘shop’ class

Students responsible for everything from sales to inventory at Maple Mart
BY CHRISTINE VARNO
Staff Writer

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