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      January 14, 2010  RSS feed
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      Participants run for the shore after a dip in the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean during the fourth annual Polar Bear Plunge hosted by the Ancient Order of Hibernians at the Sea Bright public beach o More...
      Gov’t funds aim to retain fort workers
      $3 million supports N.J. Technology Solutions Center
      BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer

      The federal government has awarded $3 million to seed an initiative aimed at stemming the potential “brain drain” of highly skilled workers resulting from the closure of Fort Monmouth. More...

      Red Bank’s ‘crown jewel’ now national landmark
      Count Basie Theatre added to National Register of Historic Places
      BY KIMBERLEY STEINBERG Staff Writer

      The Count Basie Theatre occupies a special place in the Red Bank community, and now its provenance has been recognized on the national level. Chief Executive Officer Numa Saisselin announced that the National Park Service added the Count Basie Theatre, located at 99 Monmouth St., to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec. 18. More...


      Polar plungers

      Participants brave the frigid weather and dash toward the ocean at the start of the fourth annual Polar Bear Plunge held at the Sea Bright public beach on Jan. 10. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • January Sidewalk Sale event in Red Bank
      RED BANK — Borough businesses will host a winter version of the shopping district’s famous sidewalk sales this month. The January (Indoor) Sidewalk Sale will take place in the business district from Jan. 16-24. More...
      • Night of song and spirituals Jan. 23
      • Registration for T. F. Girls Softball League
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       Greg Bean's Column
      • article has image Changes in finance laws mean more negative ads
      If you liked the barrage of advertising in some of the most recent elections, you’re absolutely going to love what’s coming down the pike in the next few contests. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Susan Oppici Duff
      Mrs. Duff, 62, of Rumson, and North Palm Beach, Fla., died Jan. 2, 2010, at her home in North Palm Beach. She is survived by her husband, Thomas; two sons, Stephen and Aaron; a daughter, Siobhan; three brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Ann Oppici, Robert and Tomasina Oppici, and Brian and Patricia Oppici; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial mass will be celebrated Jan. More...
      • Patrick E. Nulle
      • Anthony C. Del Vecchio
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       Sports
      • article has image Trying to break free
      Clockwise from left: Monmouth Regional’s Donovan Kollmar (r) tries to break free from the hold of Lakewood’s Robert Toro during their 145-pound bout at Monmouth Regional High School in Tin More...
      • RBC, Long Branch win pair of county relay titles
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       Letters
      • Resolutions that show your kids you care
      January is always a time of resolutions that many times go unfulfilled before February gets here! I am calling on all parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and anyone who cares for a young person to make a commitment to a new kind of resolution — a New Year’s resolution to talk with your kids about drugs and alcohol. More...
      • Dunes obstruct ocean view but prevent flooding
      • Bill is fraught with dangers to the public
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