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November 2, 2006 / Front Page

Milltown post office: a light at end of the tunnel

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Army accord with FMERA is official

One open door, 40 years of teaching

Kamin selected as Harvard Nieman Fellow

Outdoor discoveries await primary school students

Learning center for autistic adults becomes reality

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Agricultural county fairs worth the trip

Height restriction stalls Hampton Inn proposal

Center announces blood drives for November

Central Jersey Blood Center, Shrewsbury, has announced the following local blood drives: More...

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GLORIA STRAVELLI Holiday Express, led by Tim McLoone (l), kicked off its 14th season last week at its warehouse/headquarters in Shrewsbury. More...

Campaign chat

CHRIS KELLY staff Red Bank mayoral candidate Councilman John P. Curley and council candidate Grace Cangemi discuss issues facing the borough with resident Jack Kuhar while campaigning. More...

O'port planners approve age-restricted housing

44 units to be built on tract owned by sports authority

BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

OCEANPORT -- The borough Planning Board approved a 44-unit age-restricted housing complex last week that will be built on a tract owned by Monmouth Park racetrack. More...

On Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., holiday shopping will take place at the Little Silver Firehouse, 543 Prospect Ave. Space is available at $15 a spot, and interested vendors should call Becky DeVore (732) 842-4195. More...

Campaign pitch

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Red Bank Democratic mayoral candidate councilman Pasquale Menna helps Rosalie Cooper during a campaign stop at the Red Bank Senior Center. More...

Plans for Point Road playground on point

Funds in place to cover $112K cost of new facility

BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

LITTLE SILVER - A new playground will be in place and ready for children at Point Road School before the Thanksgiving holiday. More...

Unitarian congregation celebrates 50 full years

Respect for all religions, the environment, social action are core beliefs

BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

'Who do we think we are?" was the title of the service at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County on Sept. 17. It was an appropriate question because the congregation is celebrating 50 years in the county. More...

Opinion

An informed voter makes the best decision at polls

Gr eg B ean Coda As we count down to the elections, I've been taking calls from local politicians and their handlers wondering if they'll get our endorsement before voters go to the polls. More...

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Sports

Spartans shock Eagles, claim division title

State's longest winning streak snapped at 43 games

BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer

Nothing lasts forever, so you knew sooner or later, Middletown South was going to lose a football game again. More...

Along for the ride

MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Monmouth running back Leonard Brice carries a couple of Central Connecticut linebackers during the Hawks' 19-13 win on Saturday in West Long Branch. More...

Lack of scoring, injuries plagued BCC men's team

BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer

A 6-8-2 season has Brookdale Community College's men's soccer coach Mike Costa fired up for next year. More...

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Schools

PDAs, not protractors, rule in today's math class

Students demonstrate use of new technology in mathematics studies

BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

RED BANK - In its third year, the state math and technology grant received by the borough Public School District has proven a boon for students in the Red Bank Middle School. More...

Final charter school trustee nominated

BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

RED BANK - With the nomination of a new trustee, the Red Bank Charter School Board of Trustees will soon be up to its full complement. More...

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Business

Different paths to education recognized

EMACC scholarships support studies of nontraditional students

BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer

RED BANK - Illness sidetracked Kristin Brush's academic career right out of high school. More...

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SEAN BRADY Youngsters are off and running at the start of a kids' race as part of a 5K run/walk fundraiser for the Tinton Falls district's education foundation Oct. 29. More...

'It's too big' condo project is back

Developer proposes same size condo/townhouse project More...

Assistant prosecutor honored by association

The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey recently recognized Monmouth County Assistant Prosecutor Robert A. Honecker Jr. with the Outstanding Career Advocacy Award. More...

Oceanport police get $30K for computer upgrades

OCEANPORT -- The borough of Oceanport Police Department has received $30.000 in federal funds to upgrade computer systems. More...

Full, partial terms up for grabs in freeholder race

Republicans Little and Lucas face Democrats McMorrow and Gibadlo

BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

Since 1984, Republicans have maintained total dominance over the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders. More...

Park system slates trip to 'Nutcracker' Dec. 2

The Monmouth County Park System will host a trip to see "The Nutcracker" at Lincoln Center, New York City, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The New York City Ballet will perform the holiday classic. More...

Boro creates zone for affordable housing

Overlay zone ups density, permits residential units

BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer

RED BANK - The Borough Council has created a new zone for development of affordable housing which will make the borough eligible to receive state funds to purchase a tract targeted for low- and moderate-income housing. More...

Hearing for activist could be moved

Municipal prosecutor warns of possible conflict of interest

BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer

EATONTOWN - Area environmental and peace activist Tom Mahedy will probably be traveling to a different town to face disorderly conduct charges filed against him in late September. More...