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April 24, 2008
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Boro asks state, feds to halt bridge project
Sea Bright calls on Corzine, NJ & US attorneys to act
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
Sea Bright officials are taking their case to have the Highlands Bridge construction project halted to state and federal officials. Mayor Maria Fernandes announced at the April 15 council meeting that she has sent letters to Gov. More...
Officials call for inquiry into Fort closure
BREAKING NEWS

Six Monmouth County Assembly members sent letters April 23 to Governor Jon Corzine and United States Attorney Chris Christie asking them to intervene in the closing of Fort Monmouth. More...

Town center with retail, library in Tinton Falls' future
Mayors of fort's host towns agree to share services
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer

Revisions would enhance the town center to include more .. retail and a library in the master plan for Tinton Falls' portion of .. Fort Monmouth land. Tim Delorm, vice president of EDAW Inc., the master planner for the .. Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority (FMERPA), .. More...


Tim Patton, who portrays Gaston, and other cast members rehearse for Red Bank Regional High School's production of "Beauty and the Beast," which will run through April 27 at the Little Silver school. More...


County awards historic preservation grants
Local treasures get 'bricks & mortar,' receive matching funds

The Monmouth County Historical Commission awarded preservation grants recently for 25 restoration projects in 18 municipalities. The awards totaled $100, 000. Local projects awarded grants include window restoration at Christ Church in Shrewsbury and restoration of the barn at Van Mater Farm in H... More...


Earth Day cleanup

The Poricy Park Conservancy hosted the second annual Earth Day Cleanup and Celebration on Saturday, April 19. Organized by NJ Community Water Watch, the clean up at Poricy Park involved volunteers with the Brookdale Community College andMonmouth University chapters of NJ CommunityWaterWatch along ... More...


 Bulletin Board
•EMACC 'Expo 2008' slated for April 30
The Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commercewill hold its 23rd annual trade show, "Expo 2008,"April 30 from4-7:30 p.m. at Branches, Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. It will feature exhibitors from categories such as entertainment, health care, communications and other areas. More...
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 Letters
•Efforts recognized during Nat'l Volunteer Week
In our busy lives, nothing is more valuable than time. It follows that volunteers - people who chose to give their time to make this a better community - are very valuable indeed. Fewer than one-third of adults give their time through volunteer work, according to the Corporation for National an... More...
•Public urged to press for passage of Lyme bill
•District is the Williamsburg of Middletown, county
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 Editorials
•Coda
Finally, a matter upon which we seem to agree
Iget letters. Man, do I get letters. And nothing I've written in recent memory got asmany letters in the formof e-mail messages asmy recent column on Comcast and my misery over losing the History Channel when the company went all digital March 27. More...
•Red State/Blue State
•Ocean View
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 Arts / Zest
•RBR seniors exhibit artwork
Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) commercial art students in the Visual and Performing Arts Academy (VPA) are exhibiting their work at the Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury. Mediums include pencil and charcoal, photography, oils and pastels. More...
•IN THE ARTS
•N.J. Emerging Artists: Michalyn Tarantino - Watercolors
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 Schools
•Voters approve local, regional school budgets
LITTLE SILVER - Both the lower school and regional high school budgets were approved by voters last week. The $12 million budget for the Little Silver Public School District and the 2008-2009 spending plan of $23.5 million for Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) in Little Silver both passed by h... More...
•R.B. BOE budget squeaks by
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 Sports
•Basketball clinics are Hurley's hobby
Bob Hurley Sr. admits that he has no hobbies. For the legendary coach of the St.AnthonyHigh School in Jersey City boys basketball team, spare time spent running clinics is his way of relaxing. "I enjoy those three hours," he explained. More...
•RFH shooting to win county golf crown
•Looking for daylight
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 Business
•From farmstand to farm market, Sickles marks 100th year
Market finds a niche and evolves as a lifestyle retailer
Sickles Market is a sign of the times. With large-scale farming quickly disappearing from the Garden State, the Sickles family has managed to stay in tune with the needs of the area and retain a foothold in the community it has called home for the past century. More...
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