August 25, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

BRAC decision on Ft. Monmouth due this week

Local mayors to hold press conference after BRAC announcement
BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer

Aarea legislators and Fort Monmouth advocates were on pins and needles as the fate of the 88-year-old installation, which the Pentagon has targeted for closure, is debated and decided by a federally appointed commission charged with reviewing that pr More...

Borough Council passes employee salary ordinance

Mayor votes yes after council is split 3-3
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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County launches new tick-testing program

BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

The state Department of Health and Senior Services reports that the number of confirmed cases of Lyme disease in Monmouth County has risen steadily over the past three years. More...

Congressmen cautiously optimistic about fort fate

Pallone said he
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

One of the area legislators who have been diligently leading the charge to preserve Fort Monmouth from recommended closing by the Pentagon admits that he is miffed by the refusal of one top military official to explore alternatives to mothballing the More...

Local man charged with gun possession, assault

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Sandy Hook tour shines a light on the past

BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

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Letters

Letters

Ban on smoking in autos is over the top

Driving and smoking in New Jersey can be very dangerous. By themselves, each one can be life threatening, and together, could be a recipe for disaster. More...

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Business

New restaurant adds some spice to Keyport

Drew
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

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Business Briefs

The Jersey Shore Partnership Inc., Sandy Hook, will host its annual fall conference More...

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Application for treatment center moved to Oct. 6

Facility would treat mainly alcohol problems More...

Photo

Performers from the Cole Bros Circus dazzle the crowd during a visit to Oceanport on Aug. 19. More...

Protesters, supporters attend anti-war vigil

BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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Army Corps’ flood study in progress

Property owners urge relief of flooding in five-street neighborhood
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

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S.B. sewer replacements to begin mid-September

Contract awarded for $278,750 to Verona firm
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

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Keeping polluters at bay

NY/NJ Baykeeper founder to host presentation in Keyport, guided eco-tours
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

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Everything has the capacity to be musical

Musician recycles instruments, improvises new forms
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

Making music in untried ways is Jon Francis More...

Monmouth felt impact of war on home front

World War II exhibit to debut on Aug. 23 at historical association
BY ADAM RIBACK Correspondent

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Bulletin Board

Notes

The Red Bank Zoning Board has changed the date of the application hearing for Metrovation More...

Community Bulletin Board

Raffle tickets now on sale for BCC golf event

The Brookdale Community College (BCC) Foundation is selling 400 raffle tickets at $20 each for a round of golf at the Hollywood Golf Club, Roseld Avenue, Deal, site of the foundation More...

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Sports

Monmouth teams look to exceed expectations

With the fall collegiate season set to kick off over the next two weeks, Monmouth University looks to have a fine stable of teams facing some high expectations. More...

Chubby’s completes perfect season in Monmouth County women’s softball

For just the second time in its history, the Monmouth County Women More...

Asbury Park 5K attracts over 500 road racers

With cooperation from both the Jersey Shore Running Club and the Freehold Area Running Club, the Shore Athletic Club presented the Asbury Park 5K on a sunny, warm and humid Saturday morning, Aug. 13. More...

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