December 29, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Board of Ed. takes NJEA up on offer of help

Teachers
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

The Red Bank Board of Education has accepted an offer of help from the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), which will lobby for support from the state and help build community awareness about a pending financial crisis. More...

Shrewsbury First Aid Squad to get new ambulance

BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

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Catching the bad guy with ‘Mike the P.I.’

Red Bank author spins detective yarns into book for young readers
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

Michael Tuite likes to make up stories and tell them to his son, Andrew, who enjoys them so much that Tuite has put them into a book. More...

Blackwood elected second deputy fire chief

West Side Hose Co. member first black in deputy slot
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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L.B. council approves Beachfront South plan

BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

Residents who will lose their homes as a result of the city of Long Branch More...

Sports

Local teams chase down holiday hardware

High school hoops squad playing in variety of holiday tournaments
BY VIN RAPOLLA Staff Writer

With the chase for division titles in full swing for high school hoops teams, this week offers a bit of a break from the normal schedule. More...

Codey, task force order start of steroid testing

New Jersey first to take comprehensive statewide action
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer

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RBC’s Piccarello shined for Volunteers XC team

Red Bank Catholic graduate Matt Piccarello emerged as one of the University of Tennessee More...

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Business

Friends hoping babies cozy up to new pillow

Pair from Old Bridge market their invention for preemies
BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer

Though both have jobs that keep them on the move, John Moore and Rick Arnao were easy to locate on a recent Saturday. More...

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ADA work on library to begin in new year

Renovation to make facility accessible will cost $1.2M
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

As the new year begins, so will work on the Red Bank Public Library to make the facility accessible to people with disabilities. More...

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Rabbi Harry Levin (center) presided over the annual lighting of the Hanukkah menorah at the Red Bank train station on Dec. 26 to mark the More...

A-caroling they will go: Volunteers lift spirits

Informal groupof singers has been ongoing for 20+ years
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer

Some volunteer programs take a lot of planning and organizing but for more than two decades, Michael Ellis has managed to keep a group that sings carols at local hospitals going with little more than a small ad placed in local newspapers each holiday More...

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This home at 20 Neville St. was the winner in the More...

St. George’s helps little ones have a safe ride

Church committee has donated 200 car seats to Madonna House
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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Corzine calls for law to create fort reuse panel

Local officials say they want a voice on redevelopment authority
BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer

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County will host good government seminar

Local officials encouraged to attend Jan. 7 sessions

Freeholder Theodore J. Narozanick More...

Bulletin Board

Notes

More than 80 supporters of the J.W. Ross Cultural Center and Library in Sea Bright came out to the Quay last month for the fourth annual dinner to benefit the library. More...

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Opinion

Don’t believe it, son. He’s making it all up

Coda
Greg Bean

Over the years, I More...

We’re not ‘koi’ about admitting our mistakes

Bloopers
Adele Young

We like to end each year by looking back at the collection of typos and usage errors that came across the copy desk and almost made it into print in one of our 12 weekly publications during the year. More...

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Schools

Boro Board of Ed. names interim super

Mahon will head district until Krewer
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

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