Voter input will be used to advocate for legislative change
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer
S ea Bright will ask residents to weigh in on revising the funding formula for Shore Regional High School in a nonbinding referendum on the November general election ballot. More...
Threatened state insect necessary for ecosystem and agriculture
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer
They thrived with the dinosaurs, ancient Egyptians and even New Jerseyans for a while, but honeybees now face numerous threats to their survival. More...
Sign promotes borough as an inclusive community
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer
As a symbol of the borough's commitment to welcoming diversity, the Red Bank Human Relations Committee (HRC) dedicated a sign promoting inclusiveness at Veterans Park on Aug. 22. More...
Karavites says COAH, fort reuse, new rules are 'perfect storm'
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer
TINTON FALLS — The borough may need to build two new schools as school growth issues come to a head, according to Board of Education President Peter Karavites. More...
FMERPA officials address concerns of three host towns
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer
TINTON FALLS — With a deadline fast approaching, the Fort Monmouth reuse authority addressed concerns raised by the fort's three host towns during last week's penultimate meeting. More...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Internet Web site, food-borne diseases cause approximately 76 million illnesses, 325,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths in the United States each year. More...
HOLMDEL — More than 500 women runners and walkers are expected to join together at Holmdel Park on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend, Aug. More...
Some have been summer homes for generations of families
OCEAN GROVE — The most coveted summertime address on the Jersey Shore may also be the most unusual: the tent colony in Ocean Grove, which has a 20-year waiting list for rentals. More...
Former E Street drummer Vini Lopez finds success playing early Springsteen
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer
You can knock steel down, but it is not easily destroyed. In much the same way, Vini "Maddog" Lopez, the drummer for Steel Mill, is still going strong — and some might even say he's better than ever. More...
Rock opera, bluegrass, comedy and children's classics are just a few of the many highlights of the 2008-2009 Performing Arts Series at Monmouth University's Pollak Theatre. More...
GREG BEAN Coda
James Wasser (sorry, I can't bring myself to call him by the honorific Doctor), superintendent of the Freehold Regional High School District, called me recently to complain about my column of Aug. More...
Mr. Gibson, 73, of Shavington Cheshire, England, died Aug. 20, 2008, while visiting his family in the United States. He was predeceased by his wife, June, in 1998. More...
Mrs. Connelly, 78, of Oceanport, died Aug. 22, 2008. She and her husband were retired owners and operators of Adams Memorial Home, Red Bank. More...
Recently, I was invited to attend a daytime baseball game at the New York Mets' Shea Stadium with one of my sons and grandson. A beautiful sunny day, and I was in fine company. More...
Peter P. O'Such Jr. Guest Column
I want to call the public's attention to, and make them aware of, the disturbing and alarming pattern of conduct that our government officials, federal and state, have apparently chosen for carrying out their official duties, especially when these More...
Your "Red State/Blue State" feature has become a phony debate, half ignorance and half ineffectualness. First "Red State Dave" plays the "political correctness" card about Democrats looking for made-in-America swag for the convention. More...
Auditions for the Concordia Youth Chorale will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the Middletown United Methodist Church, 924 Middletown- Lincroft Road. More...
Anew exhibition at the Monmouth Museum explores traditional and contemporary works in fiber. "Fabulous Fiber" will be on view through Sept. 21. More...