April 4, 2003 RSS feed / Front Page

Cost to live in city making big jump

Property owners asked for additional
$2.4M this year

The Long Branch mayor and City Council have introduced a $32.8 million budget that calls for a tax levy of $20.1 million. More...

City fire dept. loses a leader

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Local youngsters give Movie Night thumbs up

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Quiet public hearing on Shore Regional budget

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Deal Yeshiva application sent back to Planning Board

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Opinion

Our Turn

Educators appear in no rush to inform

Now might be a good time for school district officials and board members in our area to do a little reading. More...

Your Turn

Guest Column
Joseph
Reynolds
Better plan needed to prevent further spills

As co-chairperson of the Bayshore Regional Watershed Council, I was shocked at events earlier this month from the breakage of a main sewer line in Sayreville, that dumped more than 570 million gallons of raw sewage in local bay waters. More...

Clarification

Grieco More...

Skateboarders seek a park of their own

Teens submit
petition supporting creation of facility

It started in the notebook of an Ocean Township middle school student. Three years later, the notion of a township skateboard park is becoming a reality for Josh Linkhart. More...

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VERONICA YANKOWSKI After 28 years of service, Steven Fitzpatrick is retiring as a lieutenant with the Long Branch Fire Department. See page 13. More...

City man arrested in stabbing incident

Two off-duty law enforcement officers
witnessed assault

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Sentencing handed out for tax evasion

Man, wife, daughter plead guilty to
various counts

A Holmdel man was sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to federal tax-evasion stemming from his business earnings from work performed at Fort Monmouth. More...

Recreation commission will charge for summer programs

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Liquor store robbed at gunpoint

OCEAN TOWNSHIP More...

City shoreline could be smoke-free zone

Recreation director cites health, pollution issues as reasons for ban

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Festival aims to educate as well as entertain

Many community groups
have supporting roles in
Two River Film Festival

For an impressionable young girl, going to the cinema was a transcendent experience, one that engendered a lifelong love of film. More...

Bulletin Board

‘Support Our Troops’ at Wampum Park April 4

Operation Hands Over Seas, the mayor More...

Boating school offers course in watercraft safety

Coast Boating School, Toms River, will conduct a course in personal watercraft and safe boating under New Jersey State law. More...

~ Notes Around Town ~

Long Branch Detective Antonia Ahart, a juvenile detective with the city More...

Obituaries

OBITUARIES

DENNIS J. MISEJE, 54, of Keyport died March 28 at home. Born in Newark, he resided in the Cliffwood Beach section of Aberdeen before moving to Keyport 12 years ago. More...

Sports

Deeper Brookdale nine looks to return to World Series

Brookdale Community College More...

Busch remains the ace for new-look BCC softball team

Middletown

Bo Scannapieco More...

Bucs looking to continue building their program

The Red Bank Regional lacrosse team is set for another spring, and head coach Mark Alter has a realistic view of his team More...