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June 5, 2008
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Corzine proposal would cap tax increases at $100
Towns say restored state aid has little impact on budgets
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
A proposal by Gov. Jon Corzine to restore a portion of municipal aid to municipalities with populations below 10,000 has gained the support of District 12 legislators. Corzine's May 13 proposal revised the Consolidated Municipal Property Tax Relief Aid (CMPTRA) reductions originally proposed in the... More...

Barbara Denegar, of Eatontown, portrays a victim in need of aid during a mass-casualty response exercise involving more than 100 first responders, emergency management and intelligence experts held at Fort Monmouth on May 28. More...

Boro forms corporation to steer housing project
Housing authority will run affordable housing complex
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

The borough of Red Bank has formed a nonprofit housing corporation to oversee development of an affordable housing project that will put home ownership within the reach of low- and moderate-income households. The borough has entered into a development agreement with the Red Bank Affordable Housin... More...


Shared services studied for fort towns
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer

EATONTOWN - A consultant retained by the Fort Monmouth reuse authority will spend the next two months looking at how the fort's three host towns could share emergency services. More...


Sheehan Classic race weekend

RED BANK - The George Sheehan Classic 5-Mile Run is set for 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 14. More than 3,000 runners from around the world are expected to participate in what has become one of the Jersey Shore's most popular road races. More...


Boro extends temp. budget

LITTLE SILVER - The Borough Council approved a resolution to extend the borough's temporary budget at the June 2 meeting. Although the council has yet to introduce a 2008-2009 spending plan, the resolution extended the temporary plan from July 1 to Sept. 30. More...


 Bulletin Board
•NOTES
Two members of Red Bank Elks Lodge 233 were recently acknowledged for dedication to the lodge. Officer of the Year is Eileen Brennan-Watts, treasurer for the past two years, and now the lodge's loyal knight. Named Elk of the Year was Fred "Butch" DellaPietro, the chairman of the Special Needs Comm... More...
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 Letters
•Director makes plea for new library in T.F.
Iread with interest the letter in the May 15 edition of your paper regarding the proposed new premises for the Tinton Falls library. Though our Borough Council has been trying to achieve this for the last 10 years, it is easy to see why - at this time of financial tightening - it might be though... More...
•Bridge project involves corruption, backroom dealings
•Views will still be present from new Highlands bridge
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 Editorials
•Your Turn
State must adopt plan to preserve existing, affordable housing
To build a state that can sustain itself and thrive, New Jersey needs to produce, preserve or rehabilitate 100,000 homes that low-, moderate- and middle-income people can afford. More...
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 Arts / Zest
•Jazz & blue skies
Clockwise from left: Nicole Hart, backed by the NRG band, performs on May 30, opening day of the 22nd annual Red Bank Jazz and Blues Festival held at Marine Park. Kira Burke, of Red Bank, gets acquainted with a sugar glider at the Pocket Pets stand during the three-day music and food fest. Grammy-no... More...
•Handbell concert at TowerHill
•RFH film club presents annual film festival
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 Obituaries
•Eric Leslie Molyneux
Mr. Molyneux, 70, of Watha, N.C., and formerly East Brunswick, died May 25, 2008, at home. He resided in Tinton Falls prior to relocating to East Brunswick. He was a retired supervisor at Worthington Pumps Quality Assurance for 30 years. He was predeceased by a son, Eric Lars Molyneux; and a siste... More...
•Ruth Mary Dwyer Carotenuto
•Richard C. Hoidal
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 Schools
•RFH Hall of Fame inducts three alumni
RUMSON - Hall of Fame Day at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School was May 2, when three former students, Karl Kieburtz, class of 1976, Brooke Kamin Rapaport, class of 1980, and David Quigley, class of 1984, were honored as inductees and spent the day at the school participating in the event. More...
•Ranney seniors perform service in lieu of finals
•Memorial service set for former principal
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 Sports
•Cause for celebration
Red Bank Catholic's JackieWeaver is swarmed by teammates after scoring the only run of the Shore Conference Tournament semifinal game in softball at Wall Township High School on May 31. The Caseys advanced to yesterday's title game against Toms River East. More...
•Rumson-Fair Haven girls are tops in Group II track
•Sports Shorts
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