February 9, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Trifecta of Red Bank students sweep art contest

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Tsunami victims get help to rebuild their lives

Congregation raises funds for survival kit for families in India

A local congregation is helping families devastated by the Dec. 26 tsunami by raising funds for a survival kit that includes essentials like a thatched-roof hut and a fishing boat . More...

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Boro hires engineer for Bicentennial Hall

Restoration of windows will be first phase to get under way

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Despite dissent, boro has a new municipal prosecutor

Dems accuse GOP mayor of playing politics after party-line vote

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Library’s history reflects growth of Monmouth County

The Monmouth County Library system has come a long way since its inception in 1922 when the Board of Chosen Freeholders passed a resolution to provide for the More...

Sea Bright on board to Save Sandy Hook

Councilman wants local input on discussions on developing Fort

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Works by 40 artists in Art Alliance

“Aim of Waking” by Mary Cooper More...

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Area students and their parents will have the opportunity to enhance their technology skills and awareness at the annual Tech Fair Feb. 12, hosted by the Shrewsbury Foundation for Education. More...

In the Service

Navy Lt. j.g. Matthew R. Shellock, Little Silver, recently left on a routine deployment in support of the global war on terrorism while assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS Antietam, homeported in San Diego. More...

A noteworthy effort to create harmony

R.B. Music Community open to all who share an interest in music

PHOTOS BY LAYLI WHYTE A group of local musicians come together to jam at a weekly meeting of the Red Bank Music Community. More...

Opinion

State should not take over county prosecutor’s office

Se an T. K ean Guest Column Legislation that would have the state assume the costs of operating the county prosecutor More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Robert Leslie Dalton Jr. Mr. Dalton, 81, of Middletown, died Feb. 5 at home. He resided in Boston prior to moving to Middletown. He was a co-founder of and salesman at the brokerage firm of Dalton Associates. He served with the U.S. More...

Letters

Lieutenant governor post is good for state

I recently traveled out of state for business and ate breakfast in a hotel where I overheard salespeople discussing their itinerary. More...

Center marks anniversary of art therapy program

April will mark the 25th anniversary of Riverview Medical Center More...

Business

Business Briefs

Sealfons, 615 Route 35, Shrewsbury, will be selling Brighton More...

Codey mandates schools adopt security measures

Security audits, terrorism training on agenda for educators More...

Fate of Rumson’s historic Tredwell House resolved

Resolution says only newer additions may be demolished More...

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Former assemblywoman to make new bid for seat

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Former state Assemblywoman Clare M. Farragher, of Freehold Borough, announced that she will seek the Republican nomination in a bid to regain the 12th District seat she held for 17 years before being defeated in November 2003. More...

Plans for Route 66 outlet mall persist

DOT reneges on $3.5M funding for road improvements

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Biotechnology high school anticipates 2005 start-up

First group of county residents is seeking admission to program

Construction of the Monmouth County Biotechnology High School is under way in Freehold Township, and if the weather cooperates this winter, the new building may open next September. More...

Filing deadline approaches for school board candidates

Citing challenges facing the state More...

$7M expansion under way at Eastern Branch library

Redesign will make room for new services likecoffee bar, Internet use

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Shrewsbury First Aid observes its 40th year

Squad answered record 586 emergency calls last year, captain says

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Fire commissioner elections next week in Tinton Falls

Budgets must also pass voter discretion

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Safe driving forum will be held Monday

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In the Arts

The Shore Institute of Contemporary Art has announced a call for artists to participate in the institute More...

Another photo casualty in the annals of the DMV

Lo ri C linch Are We There Yet? I picked up the phone the other day to call the doctor More...

Upscale, do-it-yourself dining hits Red Bank

Dining can be romantic or convivial at The Melting Pot

A funny thing happens when food is brought to the table at The Melting Pot restaurant at the Galleria in Red Bank. Instead of settling down to a quiet dinner, patrons generally become more animated. More...

Bulletin Board

High schools plan class reunions

The following local high school classes will hold reunions during 2005: Monmouth Regional High School, Tinton Falls, class of 1980, July 16; Ocean Township High School, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, class of 1980, Aug. More...

Friendly Sons of St. Patrick breakfast set for Feb. 13

The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of the Jersey Shore will hold its 16th annual Communion Breakfast Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. at Doolan More...

Auditions for ‘Gospelfest’ slated for Feb. 19

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Sports

Slisky’s pin a heartbreaker for Spartans

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Grant tops 400 field; Jenkins wins hurdles

At Shore Conference indoor track championships

Tiffany Grant emphatically answered the question of who was the best 400-meter sprinter in the Shore Conference. More...

Shore one win away from a division title

The Shore Regional boys basketball team is a win away from clinching the Class B Central public school title. More...