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      March 12, 2004  RSS feed
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      CHRIS KELLY staff Ocean Township More...
      Staff reductions pursued to keep expenses down
      Tax rate expected
      to rise nearly 6 cents
      BY SHERRY CONOHAN
      Staff Writer

      The Eatontown Board of Education on Monday night introduced a budget of $16,670,583 for the 2004-2005 school year that will require a 5.95 cent increase in the tax rate per $100 assessed valuation, raising the tax rate to just under $1. More...

      Despite penny-pinching, boro faces 14.5% tax rise
      Public hearing on municipal budget set for April 7
      BY SHERRY CONOHAN
      Staff Writer

      The tax rate to support the West Long Branch municipal budget will go up 7.7 cents per $100 of assessed valuation to 60.7 cents under the proposed $6,911,785.43 budget introduced by the Borough Council. More...


      Minister arrested, charged for sexual assault
      Allegations made by
      Pa. woman he met in Christian chat room
      BY CHRISTINE VARNO
      Staff Writer

      LONG BRANCH More...


       Bulletin Board
      • Community Bulletin Board
      Cultural Center exhibit through March 28
      The Monmouth Beach Cultural Center will host an exhibit of Effie Nicas More...
      • In the Arts
      • M.B. Cultural Center exhibit through March 28
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       Letters
      • Outsourcing will cost Americans jobs in the near future if this new trend is not reversed by U.S. politicians
      America, wake up! If the report I read is correct, 3.3 million white-collar jobs and $136 million in wages will be lost by 2015 to outsourcing of American jobs overseas. More...
      • Junior League president hails Women’s History Month
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       Editorials
      • article has image Past coming back to haunt Fort Hancock?
      As a newspaper that has covered plans for private development of the Fort Hancock buildings on Sandy Hook in recent years, it has become apparent that the buildings are under some kind of curse. More...
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Marie Odiotti
      Mrs. Odiotti, 84, of West Long Branch died Feb. 24 at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She was a parishioner of St. Michael More...
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       Schools
      • Slates set for April 20 school board elections
      Contested elections for boards in Long Branch and Monmouth Beach
      The following is a list of candidates who have filed for election to local Boards of Education. The election is April 20, and voters also will have the opportunity then to pass on the budget of their local school board. More...
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       Sports
      • article has image Lopes, Kiss heading to
      A.C. with Region titles
      Greg Soto joins
      teammates in state
      tournament action
      When Ocean Township More...
      • Bucs show resiliency in return to title game
      • Vianney girls get their rematch with Caseys
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       Business
      • article has image Second story takes Pearl Street Gym to another level
      Opened for weightlifters and body-builders, facility now has more appeal
      LONG BRANCH More...
      • Elements owners win Concept of the Year award
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