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      April 3, 2008  RSS feed
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      CHRIS KELLY staff Cynthia Auerbach, Fair Haven, does spring cleaning outdoors, adding to a pile of branches and brush during the second annual Cleanup Day at Fair Haven Fields on March 29. More...
      Boro urged not to sell riverfront lot
      Mayor says sale would help offset budget increase
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      There is growing opposition to the possible sale of one of the last remaining borough owned riverfront properties on the east side of town. More...

      Curley gets GOP nod for freeholder
      R.B. councilman's call for unity resonates within party
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      With a call for unity, Red Bank Councilman John P. Curley won the Monmouth County Republican Party endorsement to run for county freeholder March 26. More...


      Advocates aim to protect 'genius of Saarinen'
      Design charrettes for Bell Labs site set for April 11-13
      BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer

      Members of a coalition dedicated to preserving the Bell Labs site inHolmdelmet lastweek on awooded tract across from the historic site, then made their way tentatively onto the property before being stopped by security guards. More...


      Boro urged to go green in ways big and small
      On DuPont list: Green Fair, Cool Green committee
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      RED BANK - Transit Village status, hybrid municipal vehicles and banning the use of plastic shopping bags are among the initiatives being advocated by Councilman Michael R. DuPont as ways for the borough to go "green," or opt for sustainable programs. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Art show, expo slated at SCAN center during May
      Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN), Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, will celebrate Older American Month with an "Aging With Grace" art show May 5-30. Artists age 50 and older will display talent at the juried all-media show. An art show and expo will be held May 14 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in the rotunda area near the food court. More...
      • Tax help, book discussion at Shrewsbury Library
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       Editorials
      • Tinton Falls councilman responds to criticism
      Guest Column
      Iread Richard Calvert's latest diatribe ("Maclearie must answer to residents of Tinton Falls," March 20) with great amusement. More than a year after losing the Borough Council election, it seems that Mr. Calvert is still trying to push his agenda of conspiracies and behind-the-scenes dealings when the facts continue to say otherwise. More...
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      • Red State/Blue State
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       Obituaries
      • Malcolm Morris Rosenthal
      Mr. Rosenthal, 84, of Tinton Falls, died March 16, 2008, at Renaissance Gardens, Tinton Falls. He owned and operated Reliable Inc., Reading, Pa., for several years, retiring in 1998. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Silverman Rosenthal; a son, Jay Rosenthal of Olney, Md. More...
      • John T. Dougherty
      • Angie N. Schena
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       Sports
      • article has image What a catch!
      Ocean Township's Rachel Blumberg catches a fly ball against Howell during a scrimmage on March 28. More...
      • Red Bank Regional lacrosse to face tough schedule
      • Brookdale baseball ranked No. 4 in the nation
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       Letters
      • Proposed elimination of Agriculture Dept. dismays market owner
      As a member of a New Jersey farming family that has dedicated more than 300 years to growing, tending and selling world-class produce right here in the Garden State, I am deeply saddened by Gov. Corzine's announced intention to eliminate the state's Department of Agriculture. More...
      • Red Bank Shade Tree Commititee thanks supporters
      • Public input an important right of ordinance process
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       Arts / Zest
      • article has image 'In still life, nothing is static'
      Birds are chirping, flower buds are poking their heads out of the earth, and the first exhibit of the spring season is hanging at The Laurel Tracey Gallery in Red Bank. "Exploring the Still Life," featuring paintings by renowned artist Francis Cunningham, opens at the White Street gallery Friday and will run through April 23. More...
      • 'Talkin' Jazz' in Red Bank
      • article has image IN THE ARTS
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       Schools
      • Surplus offsets L.S. school budget rise
      Three candidates run for three seats on school board
      LITTLE SILVER - Although the 2008-2009 Little Silver school budget is up by 3 percent over last year, the overall tax levy will decrease this year, said the district's Business Administrator Robert M. DeVita. The two-school district has proposed an overall budget of about $12 million, which includes the general fund, special revenue fund and debt service. More...
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