For many, visit to N.J. is first time outside of city
Twelve-year-old Marcus Brooks of Brooklyn, N.Y., loves the beach — and for one week only, he’ll get to soak up the sand and the sun free of charge.
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Reaction to sandwich boards, which were once banned, will be monitored
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer
RED BANK — Sandwich-board signs will be making their way back onto the sidewalks of the downtown this month.
The Red Bank Borough Council passed an ordinance by a vote of 5-1 on July 12 granting permission for business owners and organizations to place signs on sidewalks in front of their shops for a five-month trial period. More...
Council mulls which parks should be pesticide free
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer
TINTON FALLS — The Borough Council is expected to consider reducing the use of chemical pesticides on borough properties.
Environmental Commission members Jonathon Cohen and Jeff King at the July 6 workshop meeting presented the council with a rough draft of a resolution to reduce pesticide use. More...
Urges NPS to lease buildings for noncommercial uses
BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer
Local representatives hope to facilitate restoration of the Fort Hancock buildings by requesting that the National Park Service appoint a lease liaison position and proceed on a building-by-building basis. More...
Fifth annual Kortney’s Challenge to be held Aug. 29
