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January 15, 2009
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ERIC SUCAR staff The Rev. Terrence Porter, of Pilgrim Baptist Church in Red Bank, moderates a panel discussion Jan. 8 at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver, one of the school events being held in conjunction with President-elect Barack Obama's upcoming inauguration. More...
Zipprich, Lewis sworn in to all-Dem Boro Council

Atransit village designation by the state could boost Red Bank's downtown area and create new retail opportunities during a fiscally challenging period, Mayor Pasquale Menna said last week. More...


Republicans vote against mayor on attny., prosecutor

The Republicans, now in control of the Sea Bright Borough Council, voted against the mayor's appointments for borough attorney and borough prosecutor at the Jan. 3 reorganization meeting. New council members Read Murphy and James LoBiondo III, both Republicans, were sworn in to office at the meet... More...


Gold Award project melds scouting and skating

As the days grow shorter and Old Man Winter settles in, many people scale back their usual physical activities, but two Girl Scouts are helping to promote a favorite winter sport. Faryn Pearl, a junior at Holmdel High School, has been a Girl Scout ever since she was in kindergarten. She has also ... More...


SHREWSBURY — Borough Council President Terel J. Cooperhouse has been appointed mayor to succeed former Mayor Emilia M. Siciliano, who resigned at the end of 2008. Cooperhouse, a Republican who has served as a member of the council for about nine years, will finish out Siciliano's term, whic... More...


Running mates are Nancyanne Fama and Scott Larkin

TINTON FALLS — With nearly four years of experience as a borough councilman, Michael Skudera has announced his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming May municipal election. Currently deputy Borough Council president, Skudera said that the filing papers for officially running for office will n... More...


The Community YMCA and YMCA of Western Monmouth County will host the 20th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial breakfast 8-10 a.m. Jan. 19 at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. The event, open to the community, will include a presentation by guest speaker Monmouth County Prosecu... More...
The Laurelwood housing contract is a relic of the Cold War, when the threats we faced came from Soviet ICBMs. Today, we are in hot water with an invisible army of fanatical terrorists, careless of their own lives and who believe they will become martyrs by killing Americans and harming American i... More...
It was so easy for me, two or three years ago, to poke fun at senior citizens and all of the demands they make. Cheaper movie tickets, property taxes frozen in place forever, lower-price early-bird dinners — all of the things that everyone should be able to enjoy in life. More...
The winter my wife and I packed our family and moved from my hometown in Casper, Wyo., to take a newspaper job in the relatively balmy climes of Illinois had been a tough son of a gun. For starters, in January of that year, 1984, the temperature hadn't risen higher than 15 below zero for over a m... More...
The Monmouth County Arts Council's 30th annual Juried Art Show and Sale opens Jan. 17 at the MonmouthMuseum in Lincroft. More...
Mrs. Campanella, 75, of Matawan, died Dec. 29, 2008, at St. Barnabas Hospice, Long Branch. Born in the Washington Heights section of New York City, she had resided in Bergenfield before moving to Matawan 42 years ago. Mrs. Campanella was predeceased by three brothers, Timothy, Michael and John Bug... More...
Bulldogs lose to national power St. Anthony by 15
The reasoning for Rumson-Fair Haven High School boys basketball coach James Young wanting to schedule defending state and national champion St. Anthony High School of Jersey City was simple: if you want to be the best, then you have to play the best. More...