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November 20, 2008
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JEFF GRANIT staff Red Bank Catholic's Francesca Yaccarine (11) is mobbed by her teammates after scoring a penalty kick to take a 1-0 lead against St. John Vianney in their NJSIAA Non-Public South A final at Holmdel High School on Nov. 13. The Caseys defeated the Lancers 2-0. More...
RiverCenter, boro plan panel with businesses, state reps

Red Bank and Red Bank RiverCenter are planning an economic summit with business leaders in response to the challenging economic climate. Councilman Michael DuPont mentioned the idea at the Nov. 10 Borough Council meeting, saying he'd like the summit to include business leaders, community leaders ... More...


Economic woes mean empty shelves and fewer donations

Thanksgiving is approaching, and because of the troubled economy, local food pantries are more in need of food donations than they have been during past holiday seasons. Ed Markiewicz, chairman of the social concerns ministry at St. More...


Red Bank community members, borough officials and students from local schools were on hand at the Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony to honor those who have served the country. A portion of the street was closed off as people crowded around the veterans monument located at 51 Monmouth St. next to the ... More...


Many cite economic challenges for local businesses

RED BANK — The recessionary financial climate has claimed another casualty: Red Bank's proposed ban on plastic shopping bags. Citing the need to protect businesses in these challenging economic times, Borough Council members did not second a motion to vote on the long-discussed ordinance b... More...


The Arthritis Foundation, New Jersey Chapter, is offering personalized letters from Santa Claus at $8 each. Proceeds support programs and services for adults and children with arthritis. The foundation will send a child, adult or pet a personalized letter and token gift from Santa. To send a lette... More...
As the CEO for the American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter, I have the opportunity to witness the strength of the human spirit each day. As we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving season, the American Red Cross would like to say thank you to everyone whose contribution of time, money or blood has... More...
Janus Solutions President Thomas Blatner gave a presentation about the Monmouth County strategic plan at a Nov. 6 meeting hosted by the Board of Chosen Freeholders. Blatner was incorrectly identified as Bill Heine, director of the Monmouth County Department of Public Information, in a story on the... More...
On Nov. 11, my wife and I attended the annual Veterans Day observance at Veterans Park at the East Brunswick Municipal Complex. I've attended many of these observances over the years as a reporter and observer, but this year was different. More...
Dear Greg: I'm still chuckling amiably about the way you ended a post-election e-mail to me, which I think we should share with our readers. (I'm determined to remain amiable these days, takingwhat comes my way with Falstaffian good humor. More...
Fire and water; clay and photography; hard form and pure illusion — as a pair, these connote art's continuum. Both of these art forms and several others will be on view at the Brookdale Community College CVA Gallery as the works of husband/ wife artists Erik Johanson and Sandy Johanson come togeth... More...
Mr. McAulay, 78, of Highlands, and formerly Rumson, died Oct. 31, 2008, following a battle with cancer. He was a U.S. Merchant Marine from 1951 to 1988, and a member of the Master Mates & Pilots Union. Following retirement, he was employed at Interport Pilots, Port Monmouth section of Middletown. More...
Both the Red Bank Catholic and Rumson Fair Haven girls soccer teams entered their respective state sectional tournaments feeling as though they were the teams to beat. Turns out, they were both right. The Caseys and Bulldogs both celebrated sectional titles over the weekend, with RBC beating a f... More...