February 23, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Three women chosen as outstanding achievers

Greater Media Newspapers launches new awards program
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer

Women of outstanding achievement in three fields were honored at an awards luncheon sponsored by Greater Media Newspapers on Feb. 15. More...

MTOTSA and supporters rally to stop eminent domain

Out of town marcher:
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

LONG BRANCH More...

The price is right; boro picks auditor

Bidding the lowest price, Hulsart wins out over current auditor
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

SEA BRIGHT More...

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GLORIASTRAVELLIArea residents rally in Long Branch Sunday to protest the abuse of the power of eminent domain. More...

Four towns discuss interlocal agreement

WLB, O
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

WEST LONG BRANCH More...

Rude awakening for Monmouth County officials

BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

NEWARK More...

Notes

Oceanport Borough Clerk Patty Varca will retire on March 31, after serving the borough for 30 years. A retirement party will be held on April 3 at the Channel Club in Monmouth Beach from 5-9 p.m. More...

BlueClaws ’05 schedule filled with promotions

LAKEWOOD More...

Sea Bright council agrees to raise state budget cap

Municipal budget scheduled for public intro on March 15
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

SEA BRIGHT More...

Opinion

For the Record

The Wardell House is owned by the borough of Shrewsbury and has been leased by Monmouth County for $1 a year for use as an annex to the Monmouth County Library More...

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Sports

Dustin Fleischer boxing his way to the top

BY GEORGE ALBANO Staff Writer

At first glance, Dustin Fleischer More...

Jersey Blues win third GSAC title in four years

BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

With the Region XIX playoffs just two weeks away, the Brookdale women More...

Monmouth is one step closer to first SCT title

Long Branch boys upset RBR in SCT quarterfinals
BY VIN RAPOLLA Staff Writer

The Monmouth Regional girls basketball team entered the Shore Conference Tournament as the top seed, and have backed up the distinction thus far. More...

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Schools

School board finds relief from state budget caps

Maintenance fund allows schools to fund renovation projects
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

RUMSON More...

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Opponents say zoning ordinance bad for boro

Beck: Measure would allow developers to dictate zoning policy
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

With a proposed zoning ordinance in place to be voted on at the next Red Bank Borough Council meeting, some council members still have serious concerns about the measure. More...

Officials caught in FBI sting

WLB mayor, councilman charged with taking bribes from contractor More...

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CHRISKELLY staffJoseph York, who plays Horton the Elephant, and other Shore Regional High School students rehearse a scene from the musical More...

Author achieves dream through the inspiration of others

African American author writes about brothers and fatherhood
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

Phillip Thomas Duck grew up in Red Bank, majored in business at Monmouth University and got a lot of praise for his writing skills. More...

Panel on HIV/AIDS encourages awareness

RBR senior organized forum to promote debate and unity
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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Residents don’t want train line in their towns

Line would cross Red Bank, Eatontown, Tinton Falls, Shrewsbury Boro
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

If it More...

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FILEPHOTOWest Long Branch Mayor Paul Zambrano was charged Tuesday with one count of extortion by the U.S. Attorney More...

Eatontown reappoints Menna as prosecutor

Red Bank councilman has served in municipal post since 1992
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

EATONTOWN More...

In the Arts

ArtX, a two-day event that will feature performance art, spoken word, film, video art and alternative and experimental music and dance, will take place Feb. 25 and 26 at The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, 20 Third Ave., Long Branch. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Mary A. Stevenson Mrs. Stevenson, 55, of Middletown, died Feb. 20 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Bergenfield, she resided in Middletown the past 30 years. She was a homemaker. She was a communicant of St. Mary More...

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Letters

Zoning shouldn’t be a la carte

I am writing concerning the newly proposed ordinance in Red Bank, whereby residents/developers may request a change of zoning for their property in order to have it comply with a project they wish to put upon it. More...

Bats, balls, gloves and kids!

There will be many great moments during the 2005 baseball season. From T-ball to Little League; from Babe Ruth to high school, America Legion and beyond. More...

Holding on to the American dream

I am a Desert Storm veteran, a full-time chiropractic student, a father, husband, son, uncle, and, less importantly, a homeowner. More...

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Business

From Web sites to commercials, Euro-Pacific does it all

Couple draws on their expertise in multimedia services
BY KATHY HALL Staff Writer

David Calderwood and Lisa Moss of Euro-Pacific Film and Video Productions Inc. use their skills in visual communications to help promote causes they admire and produce award-winning documentaries, videos and commercials. More...

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