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      September 11, 2008  RSS feed
      Reed Crosby, of Surf City, wipes out during the fifth annual Sea Bright Skim Bash held Sept. 7 at the Sea Bright municipal beach. More photos, page 27. More...
      Panel majority wary of losing control over zoning

      T he Fort Monmouth redevelopment authority approved a reuse plan for the fort property last week despite objections from officials, residents and two of the mayors on the panel. During a Sept. More...

      County clerk turns down referendum on funding formula

      Sea Bright has appealed the Monmouth County clerk's decision not to allow a question on the Shore Regional High School funding formula on the November general election ballot. More...


      Jersey Coast Chapter invites public to view operations

      The Jersey Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross opened its doors to the Tinton Falls community for a "Power Hour" tour on Aug. 27. Debi Heptig, director of development for the Jersey Coast Chapter, said last week that the goal was to let neighbors know about the services provided in both the community and across the nation. More...


      RED BANK — As the summer comes to a close, the borough Parks and Recreation Department is preparing for its fall activities and changing some already established programs. "We're trying to do some new things. We want to change our basketball program around," Bob Evans, Parks and Recreation Department director, said last week. More...


      Sidewalk project will be on agenda at Oct. 6 meeting

      SHREWSBURY — Borough Council members voted unanimously at the Sept. 2 meeting to survey residents who would be affected by a new sidewalk installation project, which has met with opposition from some members of the community. More...


      The Holiday Express annual fundraiser normally held in November will be held on the beach this year. The first Sunset Clambake will be 5-10 p.m. Sept. 14 at Merri Makers at the Water's Edge, Sea Bright. Cost is $200 per guest and includes a buffet and open bar. Entertainment will be provided by the Holiday Express Band. Silent auction items include a week in St. More...
      When my brothers and I were young, our mom was our greatest supporter, but she never let us get too big for our britches. When one of us was trying to impress someone with the knowledge we'd learned in school, and being show-offy about it, she'd bring us back to earth. More...
      U.S. Army Sgt. Coleman S. Bean, 25, of East Brunswick died Sept. 6, 2008. Born in Wyoming, he was the son of Gregory and Linda Bean of East Brunswick. As a child, he lived with his family in Wyoming, Illinois and Massachusetts. The family moved to East Brunswick in 1993. He attended East Brunswick Public Schools and graduated from East Brunswick High School in 2000. Sgt. More...
      Golden Falcons return ten starters from 5-5 squad a year ago
      Sal Spampanato is not going to sugarcoat his football team's chances this fall. With his Monmouth Regional squad facing what is unquestionably one of the most challenging schedules in the Shore Conference this season, the head coach knows that his team will need to perform at a very high level to exceed last year's solid 5-5 showing. More...
      E very day I hear dark stories about the rising costs of gas, the loss of jobs and the number of homes at risk of being sold because of bankruptcies and fragile mortgages. The economy is definitely shaking and who among us could live comfortably for six months if we lost our job? More...
      A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson — a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist — and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of Greater Media Newspapers. More...
      Leonia Mroczkowski, Mary Ann Russo, Norma Wokas and Cecilia Swatton will display selections of their work in a fourartist show opening Sept. 17 at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center. "Art Four Ways" will run through Oct. 4 at the cultural center, located at 128 Ocean Ave. More...