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      September 13, 2007  RSS feed
      Ocean advocates fight offshore LNG 'island'
      Corzine asks for protective status to block facility
      Local officials and environmentalists held a press conference Sept. 7 to voice their opposition to a proposal to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facility within miles of the coast. More...
      Red Bank's historic inventory to expand
      Firehouses, library, churches among sites added
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      The Red Bank Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) has proposed adding 19 sites to the borough's historic inventory. More...

      St. George's-by-the-River listed on historic registers
      Architecture, history qualify church for state, nat'l designations
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      RUMSON - Known for its Gothic style and rich history, St. George's-by-the-River Episcopal Church has been placed on both the New Jersey Register and the National Register of Historic Places. According to a St. More...


      Assembly bill would make town halls 24/7
      Tinton Falls ordinance serves as model for proposed legislation
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      TINTON FALLS - The borough's proposed open government ordinance may become the model for state law aimed at promoting transparency in municipal government. More...


      Cell tower a 'go' in Fair Haven
      Council awards bid for construction of tower, ending controversy
      BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent

      FAIR HAVEN - The Borough Council approved a resolution Tuesday that awards a bid for the construction of a 140- foot-tall cell tower on the property of Christ Church United Methodist, Ridge Road. Omnipoint Communications Inc. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • New exhibit opens at Longstreet Farm
      The Monmouth County Park System has announced the opening of a new exhibit at Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel Park. The exhibit provides a broader context for what visitors can see at the turn-ofthe century living history farm. More...
      • Women political candidates forum Sept. 24
      • Atl. Highlands Historical Society show Sept. 15
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       Editorials
      • article has image My Take
      Goodbye vines, hello retirement
      Iam semi-retired. My last day as a full-time beat reporter was uneventful, except for one incident that it seemed to me was noteworthy. A ladder appeared outside the window next to my desk and before I knew what was happening, the vines that were growing up the outside wall and across my window started to disappear. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Felix Joseph Turtur III
      Mr. Turtur, 88, of Shrewsbury, died Sept. 2, 2007, at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Born in New York City, he resided in Elizabeth, Asbury Park, and Fair Haven for 42 years, prior to relocating to Shrewsbury in 2000. He was chief real estate officer for the United States Postal Service, retiring in 1981. More...
      • Michael Nagle
      • Maureen A. Morgan
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       Sports
      • article has image Hawks lose momentum against Colonials, fall to 0-2
      WEST LONG BRANCH - For most of the first half, the Monmouth University (MU) Hawks looked like the better football team. More...
      • article has image BCC women start season ranked No. 3 in nation
      • article has image Fish On
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       Letters
      • Sept. 11 rescuers need help with health issues
      With the sixth anniversary of Sept. 11 upon us, it is vital that Americans remember those who lost their lives that tragic day. It is equally important, however, to remember the heroes who survived the attack on the World Trade Center, only to suffer in the following years. More...
      • Prosecutors must do more to track predators
      • Subject: Ocean & bay sewage slicks
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       Arts / Zest
      • article has image Street Fair
      PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: Robin Berardesco of Toms River (r) checks out a hat for sale by Heidi Robak at the Red Bank Street Fair Sept. 9. At left: Aubrey Parasolle of Rocksbury performs with Full Court. More...
      • Benefit for Hook, bridge groups
      • Little Silver concert series
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