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November 6, 2008
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Goal!
ERIC SUCAR staff Red Bank Red Bull Dee Caban (r) jumps into the arms of teammate Brian Fuentes after scoring the first goal of their game at Count Basie Park in Red Bank on Saturday. More...
Voters have their say in Local races

FREEHOLD — Seats on municipal governing bodies were up for grabs on Election Day, Nov. 4, and voters made their choices for the men and women who will run their communities over the course of the next several years. Vote totals included in this article were taken from the Monmouth County Web sit... More...

Residents will weigh in on building purchase
Mayor: Court must move from trailer or out of town
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer

Sea Bright will host a public forum later this month on a proposal to acquire a building on Church Street to house most municipal offices. The public hearing will take place prior to the next council meeting on Nov. 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 1167 Ocean Ave. More...


Y, Boys & Girls Club bid for community center
RFPs submitted to operate center for youth programs
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer

The Community YMCA of Middletown and the Boys and Girls Club of Asbury Park have submitted proposals to run the Red Bank community center, which would help defray the cost for the borough. The proposed center would be located at136 Drs. James Parker Blvd. on the corner of Bridge Avenue. The deadl... More...


Red Bank Crop Walk aims for $150K goal

More than 1,000 walkers and runners headed out on a 5-mile route though Fair Haven, Red Bank and Little Silver at the 28th annual Red Bank Crop Hunger Walk on Oct. 19. Their goal was to raise funds to support 15 local partners who are the front line for helping families and individuals hit by the ... More...


No buts about Meridian's no-butts policy
Smoking banned at Riverview and campuses of all facilities
BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer

RED BANK — Within about three weeks, smoking will become a thing of the past at Riverview Medical Center and all other Meridian Health-owned or leased facilities. The ban begins Nov. 20, the same day as the Great American Smokeout. More...


 Bulletin Board
•NJBS appeals to public to donate blood
With area hospitals experiencing a 15 percent deficit in the blood supply, New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) is urging all eligible persons to donate at a local drive. Blood supplies have dropped below the five-day safety level and the need for Rh negative red cells has become a critical concern. More...
•Memory screenings offered at center
•'Oliver!' at Deal JCC slated for Nov. 6-16
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 Letters
•Save Fort Hancock for people, not for the dump
When will the torture stop? Congressman Frank Pallone's trumpet call to rally the state government and local nonprofits to restore and reuse the historic buildings of Fort Hancock is an ill-disguised, More...
•Leaders must address issue of retirement insecurity
•Milgram lauded for efforts against mortgage providers
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 Editorials
•Challenging times, but we look ahead
You may have read recent reports about the struggles the newspaper business is facing these days. Going back to the time before the present recession hit the United States, newspapers were facing a changing climate — one in which advertisers and readers were migrating to other types of media... More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•And now, we return to our regularly scheduled program
I figure there'll be a lot of upsides to getting this never-ending election over with — and one of the best things will be getting my History Channel back. Longtime readers will remember the outrage I felt (an outrage shared by many) when Comcast took my History Channel away early this year as pa... More...
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 Red State / Blue State
•Ready for bleak days ahead
Dear Greg: I'm writing this before Election Day, so I have no idea what the outcome will be, other than the delirious conga-line dance going on over at MSNBC, which has been under way for about a week now. (I knew how dedicated that network was to balanced political coverage when they hired "Ai... More...
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 Arts / Zest
•Mudslingers throw annual art show
The annual Mudslingers Pottery Art Show & Sale Open House will take place Sunday, Nov. 9, 1-6 p.m. Unique wheel thrown and hand built functional and decorative stoneware pottery by Red Bank artist Lauren Bellero, and fine art photography by Jersey shore photographer David L. Brown will be featured... More...
•IN THE ARTS
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 Obituaries
•William "Bill" Brennan
Mr. Brennan, 80, of Little Silver, died Oct. 29, 2008. He was employed at Fedders Air Conditioning for 40 years, retiring as vice president and chief financial officer. He was also a financial consultant and arbitrator at the American Arbitration Association and the New York Stock Exchange. More...
•Harry E. Wild
•Lorraine Killeen
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 Sports
•RBC back on top of SC x-country
After his team won the Monmouth Country Championship, Red Bank Catholic coach Rob DeFilippis was more pleased by the way his girls competed for every position than even the victory. He knew that if his team was going to challenge the likes of Toms River North, Southern Regional and the other top t... More...
•Local soccer teams ready for state tourney play
•MU football blows firsthalf lead, loses to Albany
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