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      May 4, 2006  RSS feed
      Corzine signs fort redevelopment bill
      Holt urges focus on job creation, with land use to follow
      The bill creating a new reuse panel for Fort Monmouth n Eatontown was actually born in a missive between a U.S. congressman and the state's former acting governor. More...
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      Anum Azam, trumpeter in the Monmouth Regional High School Jazz Band, solos during the Jazz Nite concert held at the Tinton Falls school on April 28. See story, page 26. More...

      Latinos keep a low profile in face of protests
      Students, immigrant day workers stay home, react to rumors
      BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

      Heightened concern about arrest and deportation of undocumented immigrants was reflected in higher numbers of students staying home from school last week, officials said. More...


      Family awaits word on fatal accident
      Investigation ongoing into accident that killed Brick man
      BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

      RED BANK - The family of a man who died from injuries he received when he was hit by a car on East Front Street has not ruled out filing a civil suit against the driver. More...


      May 13 is History Day at Christ Church

      SHREWSBURY - "It's the most fun you can have in a cemetery," says Robert Kelly, Christ Church Episcopal historian, about the fourth annual Christ Church History Day to be held May 13 in the 300-year-old churchyard at the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Route 35, Shrewsbury. More...


       Bulletin Board
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      On Saturday, May 13, at 7 p.m., customers at Ten Thousand Villages, 69 Broad St., Red Bank, can meet Illies Mouhmoud, master silversmith from Niger, West Africa, who uses traditional techniques to create the Tuareg silver jewelry sold at the store. More...
      • Community Bulletin Board Fishing tourney to benefit Jason's Dreams
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       Editorials
      • Your Turn
      Budget cuts, 'fire sales' threaten open spaces
      Although most Amer-icans want parklands and open spaces, seemingly unrelated events will eliminate or drastically alter many of our parks and public lands that we once thought were safe from development. More...
      • article has image Residents need more info about evacuation
      • article has image Do you remember when children were cheap?
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Silvio Sama Mr. Sama, 80, of Red Bank, died April 22. Born in St. Andrea, Calabria, Italy, he immigrated to the United States in 1947. He was a lifelong resident of Red Bank. Before his retirement, Mr. Sama was an employee of the Monmouth County Highway Department, Freehold. He served with the More...
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       Sports
      • article has image Marathoners tour Long Branch, Monmouth Beach
      Marathon runners from across the state and beyond converged on the Ocean Promenade in Long Branch on Sunday for the 10th anniversary edition of the New Jersey Marathon. More...
      • Trotters add to their history at the Penn Relays
      • Brookdale tennis team is back among Region's best
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       Letters
      • Volunteers make a difference every day
      Last week, health-care organizations across the country celebrated the efforts of their volunteers. More...
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       Arts / Zest
      • article has image Monmouth Reg'l Jazz Band swings into spring
      Jazz band will play May 16 concert at Borders bookstore
      TINTON FALLS - After several shows on the road, the Monmouth Regional High School Jazz Band came home again for one of its biggest fundraisers of the year. More...
      • article has image Impromptu trip to Afghanistan an eye-opener
      • Poems from long ago form basis of new CD
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       Schools
      • Bad timing may have led to defeat of school budgets
      Tie vote on Tinton Falls K-8 levy; voters reject Monmouth Reg'l HS budget
      TINTON FALLS -- Voters going to the polls in Tinton Falls on April 18 were asked to vote for candidates for their local school district and for the regional high school district which includes Eatontown and Shrewsbury Township, as well as for two budgets: the K-8 school district and the regional hig More...
      • Divisions re-emerge over charter school woes
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       Business
      • Business Briefs
      Monmouth Medial Center, Long Branch, has announced Joseph Jaeger, associate vice president of academic affairs, has been appointed to the board of directors at the Alliance of Independent Medical Centers (AIAMC). The AIAMC's members are academic medical centers and health systems committed to patien More...
      • article has image It's a small (but stylish) world, after all
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