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February 19, 2009
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ERIC SUCAR staff Rumson-Fair Haven's Hayley Fox competes in the 200-yard freestyle during a meet against Ocean Township held at Ocean County College in Toms River on Feb. 13. More...
T.F. council declines to censure member
E-mails on Zoning Board applications draw criticism
BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer

The Tinton Falls Borough Council last week decided against censuring a council member who used his personal e-mail to distribute a proposed resolution opposing an application before the Zoning Board. The council held a special meeting on Feb. More...


Quick police action leads to arrests
Primary school locked down as a precaution
BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer

The Red Bank Primary School was in an "informal lockdown" on the morning of Feb. 10 in the wake of a double homicide that had occurred nearby in the early morning hours, according to Red Bank Superintendent of Schools Laura Morana. More...


Students help launch Kids Change Hunger
FoodBank: Every $1 provides three meals
BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer

When Ashleigh Conroy planned a community service project to fight hunger, she didn't expect to team with the local food bank her project would benefit. But the timing turned out to be perfect, and on Feb. 11 the Ranney School fifth-grader helped. More...


Music, art among March programs at R.B. Library

RED BANK — Acoustic Saturdays, presented by the Adult Department of the Red Bank Public Library, continues 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, with singer-songwriter Sarah Donner. The event is the third in a series of free acoustic music programs presented on the last Saturday of each month feat... More...


 Bulletin Board
•'The Lucky Name' fundraiser Feb. 26
The Newcomers' Club of Rumson, Fair Haven, Little Silver and Shrewsbury will hold its annual "The Lucky Name" 6:30- 10:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at McLoone's Pier House, Long Branch. The fundraiser for Parents of Autistic Children (POAC) will showcase local merchants and their donations. It will include co... More...
•Boating safety classes offered by Flotilla 26
•Emmanuel Baptist marks 75th year
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 Letters
•Loss of young lives is a loss of potential
Idid not know Sidney Wakefield and Joseph Fann, but they lived just blocks from my house in Red Bank. On Feb. 10 they died just blocks from my house — for no reason whatsoever. My condolences go out to their families and friends. More...
•Failure of free enterprise led to Mt. Laurel, COAH
•Adoptee Birthright Bill more important than dolphins
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 Editorials
•Be careful what you seek to improve upon
Iwonder what the mavens at the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) who came up with the latest round of affordable housing numbers are thinking today. Perhaps it is something on the order of, "We could not have come up with a more awful plan at this time in America's history if we tri... More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•Even the best ideas can have unintended consequences
I've written before about the law of unintended consequences, that whole thing where a butterfly flaps its wings in South America, and that minor disturbance sets off a chain reaction that ultimately results in a tsunami in Borneo. More...
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 Arts / Zest
•CVA's 'Salon des Refusés' at Brookdale Community College
For artists, the jurying experience can leave them and their work out in the cold and not visible to the larger exhibition going public. This year, for the first time the public will be able to view the works of artists who entered the Monmouth County Arts Council 2009 Juried Art Show and did not ... More...
•IN THE ARTS
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 Obituaries
•John J. "Bud" Conklin Jr.
Mr. Conklin, 78, of Rumson, and formerly Little Silver, and Colts Neck, died Feb. 4, 2009, at home. He was a senior partner at Conklin, Cahill and Company, New York City, and former governor of the New York Stock Exchange. He was a former member of the Rumson Planning Board, and Borough Council. H... More...
•William R. "Bill" Cousins
•William Philip Wetzel
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 Sports
•Coming up for air
ERIC SUCAR staff Rumson-Fair Haven's Malley Pattwell competes in the 200 medley relay during the meet against Ocean Township held at Ocean County College in Toms River on Friday, February 13. More...
•Hoops teams learn their potential paths to glory
•Smith, Kirk win state track gold
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