November 17, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Opening the world of books to kids in need

Nonprofit donates books to agencies that serve children

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Utility to pull plug on power Saturday

Four-hour power outage planned at north end of town to fix substation

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Grant funds high-tech tools to teach students math

Students to use Palm Pilots, GPS tracking for treasure hunt

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Eatontown to get $103,125 from joint insurance fund

Red Bank to receive $138,173 dividend, third largest

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Turkey Bowl 2004 on Nov. 27

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SPCA calendar sales benefit shelter animals

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Second Baptist Church welcomes new pastor

The Rev. Robert Williams formerly at Calvary Baptist in Red Bank

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Barris ‘Perfectly Frank’ when talking Sinatra

Elberon resident offers appreciation course on singer at Brookdale

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Inspiration for poetry born in the midst of war

Charles H. Johnson, an award-winning poet and journalist, began writing poetry while stationed in Vietnam. More...

Opinion

McGreevey leaves a tainted legacy

James E. McGreevey is gone, but he is not forgotten. But with the scandalous legacy the governor leaves behind, he might wish he was. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Lilyan Polloway Mrs. Polloway, 85, of Holmdel, died Oct. 26 at the Arnold Walter Nursing Home, Hazlet. She had been a resident of Holmdel for the past 30 years. Mrs. Polloway owned and operated Polloway More...

Letters

N.J. Public Interest Research Group joins forces with Save Sandy Hook

Today the New Jersey Public Interest Research Group (NJPIRG) joined forces with Save Sandy Hook More...

Rumson ‘must protect this important historic site’

A month ago, the press reported the latest blow struck against the historic Tredwell house in Rumson when its owners applied for a demolition purchase. More...

Business

EMACC celebrates spirit of service, volunteerism

Spinnaker recognizes volunteers, civic officials, corporate good neighbors

Volunteerism is its own reward for Christine Burke. More...

Red Bank tells county it opposes revaluation

Boro one of 17 towns being looked at due to rising property values

Borough officials are hoping to avoid a revaluation of Red Bank properties in favor of a less costly More...

Dorn’s Photography site to be developed

Wallace Street tract under contract; mixed use planned

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More public input on horizon for CECOM redevelopment

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Wall of Honor unveiled during Vets Day services

Photos of Oceanport vets form collage honoring servicemen and women

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Landscape paintings at Laurel Tracey Gallery

“Farmhouses” by Derek Buckner is an oil on canvas displayed at the Laurel Tracey Gallery, Red Bank. More...

Notes

The Red Bank Elks Lodge No. 233 will host its annual Christmas party for handicapped children Dec. 19, 1-4 p.m., at the Lodge, 40 West Front St., with food, clowns and, of course, Santa. More...

Municipal complex bids cause another stir

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In the Arts

Concordia Chorale announces the formation of a teaching division, The Concordia Vocal Academy (CVA). The CVA will provide classical vocal training for area students by placing them with professionally qualified area voice teachers. More...

Police say car fire was arson

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City negotiating with arts district developer

Lower Broadway zone to include retail and residential space

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Probation officer opens art gallery in Keyport

Works pay tribute to Nora Mitchell Sanborn

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Decision on dividing lot on hold until January

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Bulletin Board

VNA’s holiday house tour, luncheon Dec. 3

The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey will sponsor the 34th annual holiday house tour Dec. 3 from 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at private homes in the Two Rivers area. More...

Club collecting items for U.S. soldiers in Iraq

The Little Silver Woman More...

‘A Host of Angels’ holiday bazaar Dec. 4

The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury will hold its Christmas bazaar, More...

Sports

Shore wins fourth straight title

First team in school history to achieve it

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MOC could be big for CBA team

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Spartans, Wave will have their hands full tomorrow

Two teams enter state semifinals as prohibitive underdogs

Coming off of a dominating 46-13 first-round playoff win over second-seeded Hamilton, the seventh-seeded Ocean Township Spartans look to spring another upset tomorrow against a tough Wall Township squad. More...