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      October 5, 2006  RSS feed
      McKenna: Change in state law needed to help host towns
      By year's end, borough officials are expected to ask the state for a change in the laws that govern tax-exempt properties to provide relief to towns like Red Bank that host a high number of nonprofits. More...

      Mark Modderman of Long Branch brought his vintage sailboat "Grace" to the fifth annual Antique and Classic Boat Show held at the Monmouth Boat Club in Red Bank Sept. 30. More...

      Wants veterans, environment, homeless factored into plans

      Environmental and peace activist Tom Mahedy was arrested last week after persistent questioning of members of the panel charged with charting the future of Fort Monmouth once it ceases operation as a military base. More...


      Red Bank candidates address taxes, development

      RED BANK - The outcome of the race for two Borough Council seats will decide whether the six-member governing body, now made up of four Democrats and two Republicans, remains dominated by Democrats. The two open seats are now held by Democrats. If the GOP candidates win both seats, the balance would More...


      SHREWSBURY - A traffic accident on the northbound side of Shrewsbury Avenue, near Patterson Street, left a 20-year-old female pedestrian with multiple injuries, according to police. More...


      State DEP approves five-year plan to manage tree inventory

      RED BANK - Since April, the Borough Shade Tree Committee has been working hard on the first year of a five-year plan. More...


      On Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 7-9:30 p.m., the Westside Community Group will hold its 10th annual Candidates Night at River Street Commons at 49 Catherine St. in Red Bank. The event will take place in the first-floor community room and will feature all four candidates for the two available Red Bank Bo More...
      Overdevelopment, conflicts in Red Bank
      Mayor Edward McKenna has accused me of wasting the borough's money on lawsuits challenging the massive zoning approvals for overly intense developments given away under his regime. A brief exposition of the facts is in order. More...
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      Bruce George Whitenack Mr. Whitenack, 81, of Tinton Falls, died Sept. 21. Born in Jersey City, he resided in Orange, prior to moving to Tinton Falls in 1956. He was a manager of human resources at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, retiring in 1986. He served with the U.S. Navy as an Ensign More...
      Hawks dominated by Stony Brook for first loss of the season
      Monmouth University head football coach Kevin Callahan didn't mince words following Saturday's loss to Stony Brook. More...
      The combination of autumn's palette of reds, oranges, golds, browns and its soothing zephyrs can easily inebriate its spectators, especially the residents of Red Bank who can view fall in all its glory from the shores of the Navesink. However, the residents of Red Bank must not forget that the polit More...
      Book helps children cope when someone they love has cancer
      Take heart. There's hope. And help for anyone who has to explain to a child that someone they love has been diagnosed with cancer. More...
      State debt service aid expected to trim cost to taxpayers
      OCEANPORT - By a 2-to-1 margin, borough taxpayers approved a $2.1 million referendum last week that will fund improvements to both district schools. More...
      Business weaves personal photos into covers, pillowcases
      MATAWAN - As the textile industry continues to move overseas, Steve Barnett has used innovation to turn a blanket into a gold mine. More...