June 11, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Council voices opposition to call to abolish district

Governor has called for purging school districts without buildings

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Developer seeks to void township ordinance

Township Committee
and Planning Board named in lawsuit

The developer of a proposed 1.7 million-square-foot town center project has filed a lawsuit looking to void an ordinance adopted by the Middletown Township Committee for age-restricted housing. More...

Boro wants to know where water will go

Ordinance aimed at
preventing flooding on neighbor

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Bills would require young adults to serve the nation

No action has been
taken on legislation
since February 2003

A pair of bills that are currently awaiting action in Washington, D.C., have raised the concern of one local resident. More...

Loss of child inspires renovation of park

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New waiting room matches hospital to its name

Other changes have been made to improve quality of care at Riverview

The new face of Riverview is starting to show. On Monday last week, the new lobby of Riverview Medical Center opened to the public. More...

Monmouth County Park System offers trips, exercise classes

The Monmouth County Park System will present "Watercolor Rearrange-ment," a workshop, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $50 per person for the class, which will use rearrangement and/or collage treatments to transform students More...

Opinion

Skewed priorities win again in Trenton

When Gov. James E. McGreevey condemns an action of the state that he leads as "bureaucratic nonsense," you know you are talking about something special. More...

For the Record

Sea Bright Councilwoman Maria Fernandes voted to approve Ana Debevek More...

Your Turn

Mary Lou Strong
Guest Column
Restored fort will provide economic growth

The mission of the National Park Service (NPS), Sandy Hook Unit, is to preserve both the natural and cultural heritage of Sandy Hook. More...

Letters

If meters mean more people, they must also mean more traffic

The impending parking meter installation in Red Bank may be the harbinger of a drastic change in our community. Neil Burnip More...

End obsession with mismanagement

Bravo, Mr. Mayor. Bravo, councilors. More...

Business

Business Briefs

The Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce (EMACC), Red Bank, will hold a "Summer Celebration" networking event June 24 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the sponsor More...

Ruling could mean last call for ladies’ night

Division of Civil Rights finds admission, drink discounts discriminatory

Just as the social scene shifts into high gear at the Shore, it appears that time may be running out for ladies More...

Low temperatures can’t cool passion for festival

Despite poor weather, crowds fill Marine Park for festival

The myths and bad jokes he More...

Photo

FARRAH MAFFAI staff Anthony Wriston, 11, performs with the Rockets band during the Red Bank Middle School More...

Council decides to spend $3M extra on building

Wait on construction,
rise in steel prices blamed for extra cost

When it came to the realization of 10-year dream for a new municipal building in Tinton Falls, officials wanted it, made plans for it, waited for "the right time to start" building More...

Board president charged with drunken driving

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International Fair caps school’s multicultural week

District

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Longtime resident unleashes some road rage

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Boro gets Green Acres grant to buy land

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School board accepts most budget reduction requests

Mayor: Vote against
spending plan
mandated significant cuts

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Zest

Capturing moments in her camera

She doesn More...

Bulletin Board

Jersey Coast Red Cross blood drive June 16

The American Red Cross, Jersey Coast Chapter, 1540 W. Park Ave., Tinton Falls, will hold a blood drive June 16 from 1-7 p.m. Donors must weigh at least 110 pounds and be age 17 or older. Donors must also bring some form of identification. More...

On Campus

Susan Rose LaBonte, a senior at Red Bank Catholic High School, received a scholarship in the amount of $500 from United Teletech Federal Credit Union, Tinton Falls. More...

Boating safety course slated for June 19, 26

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla No. 2-7, Long Branch, will present a certificate course in boating safety June 19 and 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Helen L. Boyington

Mrs. Boyington, 81, of Oceanport died May 15 at home. She resided in Long Branch prior to moving to Oceanport in 1952. Mrs. Boyington was a telephone operator at New Jersey Bell, AT&T, and Bell Atlantic, retiring in 1983. More...

Sports

Ocean’s Sarafian soars to MOC state title

Adam Sarafian didn More...

Ex-Hawk Kalnas headlining International track meet

Colts Neck
hosting event
on Saturday

Olympic hopeful Jon Kalnas will be one of the top attractions at Saturday More...

Kuehl qualifies for NCAA track championships

With a third place at the NCAA West Regional Track and Field Championships, University of Arizona freshman Adam Kuehl advanced to this weekend More...