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      October 30, 2008  RSS feed
      CHRIS KELLY staff Pink puppy Ryan Rawlins, 2, of Fair Haven, may not have been the biggest participant among the hundreds who turned out for the Fair Haven Halloween parade on Oct. 26, but he was one of the most colorful. More photos, page 28. More...
      Win county championship

      It wasn't so much the winning that meant the most to Red Bank Catholic girls crosscountry coach Rob DeFilippis, but how they did it. With some very big races up and coming, the Caseys let their coach know they are ready to run tough. More...

      Five candidates vie for two Little Silver council seats

      Five candidates are vying for two Little Silver Borough Council seats, making this the first time a Democrat has run for council since 1996. The candidates are Democrat Daniel O'Hern Jr., independents Daniel Levine and Anthony Trufolo Jr., and Republican incumbents Rick Denoia Jr. and William Morris Jr. More...


      State has 45 days to make decision on Best Liquors

      An administrative law judge has affirmed the borough's suspension of the license of a Red Bank liquor store. Now, it is up to the N.J. Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to make a decision about whether Best Liquors, 75 Leighton Ave., will remain in business. More...


      Theater marks project end with celebratory concert

      While some spent the s umme r months down the shore or by the pool, employees at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank spent the summer renovating and preparing for the theater's Oct. 30 reopening. The Basie, 99 Monmouth St., closed June 30 and is set to reopen with a performance by the Jersey Shore Rock-N-Soul Revue: California Dreaming. More...


      Republicans vote no on affordable housing development

      RED BANK — A resolution confirming endorsement of an affordable housing project as a community development project was approved with a 3-2 vote at the Oct. 13 Borough Council meeting. More...


      Long: Decreased tax collection rate could lead to tax hike

      SEA BRIGHT — In the current economic climate, the borough's investments are safe but its tax collection rate and its ability to borrow money may be negatively affected, according to a borough official. At the Oct. More...


      The Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC), the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) and Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Monmouth County will host the eighth annual Navesink Challenge Nov. 30 at Bodman Park, Middletown. Registration is $22 before Nov. 1, $27 from Nov. 1-21, and $30 thereafter. More...
      You know, one of the great disappointments of my life was that I never received my Doctor of Divinity degree. More...
      Mrs. Nicastro, 91, of Manalapan, died Oct. 15, 2008, in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born to Eugene and Eugenia Zyrski on Oct. 23, 1916, in New York City, she lived there and in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Manalapan in 1997. Prior to her retirement in 1989, Mrs. More...
      Red Bank Regional's Olivia Porada (12) tries to chip one by Newton goaltender Julia Perry during a home game on Oct. 24 which was won by Red Bank Regional, 4-2. CHRIS KELLY staff More...
      Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for a child. Everything that is forbidden — staying up late, parading around the neighborhood in freaky costumes, begging for candy from neighbors, and gorging on treats — is expected and encouraged on Halloween. More...
      Dear Greg: It's hard to believe, old pal, but after a campaign that's been going on for two years now, it finally took a plumber from Toledo to define the issues. After all the fundraising, and the speeches, and the flying around in planes with their names painted on their tails, here's what it comes down to: Your guy wants some more of our money to "spread around. More...
      Leonardo resident exhibits at the MAC
      Middletown artist Tracey Ann Finley has passion and a personal vision that enable her to create original and intuitive artwork that come from her life experience and ideals. Without years of artist training and obsessing over style, she is beginning to mature into an artist of note. More...
      Jersey Shore Premium Outlets set to open Nov. 13
      Kate Spade, Kenneth Cole, Calvin Klein, Cole Haan and Michael Kors. In a few short weeks, Monmouth County will have bragging rights to a bevy of exclusive brands when its own version of Fifth Avenue opens on Route 66 in Tinton Falls. More...