CHRIS KELLY staff Taylor Crystian, of Red Bank, sprints during the 100-meter dash at the Fisk Chapel A.M.E. Track and Field Invitational held at Count Basie Park in Red Bank on July 19. More photos, page 18.
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Scenic route would stretch from central Monmouth to Bayshore
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer
Monmouth County has invited 16 communities to participate in the development of a Revolutionary War scenic byway. More...
The Sandy Hook-based NY/NJ Baykeeper hosted the seventh annual Oyster Bash at the Monmouth Boat Club in Red Bank on June 26. Dozens of volunteer oyster gardeners planted oysters that were "gardened" in local waterways onto Baykeeper's existing oyster reef in the Navesink River. More...
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer
RED BANK - The borough received $350,000 in municipal aid from the state, which will lower the projected increase in the tax rate by 2.4 cents. The announcement was made at the July 14 council meeting. The budget for 2008 introduced in March called for an increase of 7.7 cents per $100 of assessed valuation in the municipal tax rate. More...
DOT declines boro's request to keep summer speed limit
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer
SEA BRIGHT - The borough's request to decrease the speed limit on Ocean Avenue from 40 to 35 mph year-round has been denied by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT). The speed limit on the portion of Ocean Avenue in the borough's North Beach and South Beach sections is 35 mph during the summer season of May 15 to Sept. 15. More...
Fort plan calls for town center for Tinton Falls
