Demand rises at food pantries; housing costs, low minimum wage cited More...
Special Zoning Board meeting on Verizon application July 27
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent
FAIR HAVEN -- After years of discussion and little action on the question of whether to place a cell tower in the borough, the last several weeks have brought the controversial issue sharply into focus. More...
Hearing Sept. 5 on ordinance creating seven-member body
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer
SHREWSBURY - An ordinance establishing a historic preservation commission was introduced last week at the Borough Council meeting. More...
Board approves plan for $1.4M renovation of historic structure
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer
RED BANK - The Victorian character of the Dublin House will be brought back into focus by renovation plans approved by the borough Planning Board last week. More...
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
FAIR HAVEN - A former Fair Haven police officer could be facing up to 18 months in prison on charges that he downloaded child pornography onto a borough computer. More...
DEP, environmental groups join effort to block bill that lifts ban
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
LONG BRANCH -- Two U.S. senators joined forces with Rep. Frank Pallone (D-6) at the Long Branch shore last week to oppose legislation that would permit oil drilling off the coast of New Jersey. More...
Zoning Board to hear applications for two Bridge Ave. projects
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer
RED BANK - An application slated to be heard by the Zoning Board of Adjustment would provide the affordable housing obligation for a separate application, also scheduled to be heard by the board. More...
Downtown alliance, environmental commission sponsor poster contest
RED BANK - Red Bank RiverCenter, a downtown alliance, and the borough's Environmental Commission have collaborated with the middle and primary schools to get the word out to keep the borough clean. More...
Cancer support program has funding, seeks location
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer
Ilene Winters is not Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz." She can't just click her heels together three times to find a home. More...
Many escaped and fought with the British army in the Battle of Monmouth
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer
MIDDLETOWN - Slavery in Monmouth County was once the norm, especially in the township, Freehold, Tinton Falls and Shrewsbury, where they worked as iron miners, farmers and domestics up until 1865. More...
Red Bank's west side residents have learned well the lessons of the past few years. They are not about to sit by while developers carve up their neighborhoods and try to shoe-horn in projects that are simply out of scale and character. More...
Jane Loos Taylor Mrs. Taylor, 78, of Tinton Falls, died July 16 at home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Passaic. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading, the beach, and her dogs. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas M. More...
Officials end game without an overtime
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer
Nobody wanted it to end this way.When you take 44 of the Shore's most celebrated high school football players over the last couple of years and set them loose on a field in 90-degree heat for one last shot at scholastic glory, you know they're going More...
Do ug M c K enzie After further review As an admitted sports fan (or fanatic if you ask my wife), I'm one of the few people I know that can say that I truly love my job. More...
The Oceanport Pirates, a 10-year-old Eastern Monmouth Sports Association Junior League boys baseball team, completed a 15-1 season by defeating the Fair Haven Red Sox by a score of 2-0 in a World Series game played on June 29. More...
Sean Munson, Little Silver, received a bachelor's degree at the spring commencement exercises for the first graduating class at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, Needham, Mass. More...
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