CHRIS KELLY staff Virginia Washington (l), Keyport, and Edith Roach, Neptune, chat before the start of the 29th annual Red Bank Crop Walk for the Hungry held at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver Oct. 18.
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Four candidates in race for two Red Bank council seats
BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer
Four candidates vying for two seats on the all-Democratic Red Bank Borough Council debated at the 13th annual Westside Community Group Candidates Night, held at River Street Commons on Oct. 14. Democratic incumbents Arthur V. Murphy III and Michael R. DuPont are running for re-election and will face Republican challengers Kim Senkeleski and Robert Lombardi in the Nov. More...
Clockwise from top: Hundreds of participants braved the cold, wet weather to take part in the 29th annual Red Bank Crop Walk held at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver on Oct. 18. Christian Koerwer, of Shrewsbury, collects food donated by Joseph Laino, Port Monmouth, and Virginia Kamper, Middletown, during the 5-mile Crop Walk, which is New Jersey's largest hunger walk. Cathy and Taylor Clark, Red Bank, were among the walkers from churches, faith groups, schools, businesses and community organizations who made the 5-mile walk through Fair Haven, Red Bank and Little Silver while raising funds to help those suffering from famine, poverty and natural disasters in 80 countries across the globe, including the United States. More...
BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer
Mayor Pasquale Menna intervened in a controversy surrounding a waterfront park and pledged that progress would be made at Maple Cove, during the crowded Borough Council meeting on Oct.12. "I commend you, Mayor Menna, on keeping the improvements simple — simple and free," said Cindy Burnham, Fair Haven resident and Red Bank property owner. More...