May 14, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Council supports board on computer question

District officials must find $329,000 in cuts
to meet state cap

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Surfers claim victory in battle for Deal ocean-access lane

Owner wanted beach path removed from dune restoration plan

DEAL More...

Emergency appropriation will pay for boro revaluation

Commissioners also approve spending for several capital projects

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Restaurants line up for ‘Food for Thought’

Educational
fund-raiser returning
to Sheraton

EATONTOWN More...

Map of music hot spots a boost for Monmouth

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School board returns to routine after election

Incumbents sworn
in for next term; council considers failed budget

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School hopes extra effort will improve math scores

Superintendent says
he wants to go from a
good to a great school

MONMOUTH BEACH More...

Family honoring mother with vo-tech scholarship

Longtime high school clerk remembered for relating to students

OCEAN TOWNSHIP More...

Brookdale to honor World War II veterans

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Letters

Alternative measures needed to live with geese

I am writing in response to the April 23 article titled "Boro Council Open to Idea of Euthanizing Geese" in West Long Branch. More...

Opinion

Mayors hear other side of fort story, sort of

The deck may have been stacked against them, but at least the opponents of Sandy Hook Partners plan to redevelop and reuse the buildings of Fort Hancock were able to get in the game. More...

Your Turn

George A. Castro II
Guest Column
Commissioner praises nomination of Rivera-Soto to state Supreme Court

The nomination of Roberto A. Rivera-Soto to the state Supreme Court by Gov. James E. McGreevey is the latest in a long line of shattered glass ceilings for the Hispanic community in New Jersey. More...

Sports

Sprinters have their day at county track meet

Bland, Grant
are track MVPs

Long Branch sprinters Mike Bland and Tunell Polk call themselves "pound for pound the best sprinters." More...

RBR looks to bounce back from SCT upset

The Red Bank Regional girls lacrosse team will be looking for its high-powered offense to lead the way when the Bucs enter state tournament play on Tuesday. More...

Caseys head into the postseason playing well

A solid Red Bank Catholic baseball team is set to begin postseason play this week with the start of the Shore Conference Tournament. More...

Packed auditorium for hearing on Stop & Shop

Many residents did not get a chance
to speak on plan

Ocean Township residents packed the high school auditorium on Monday, filling every seat and spilling into the aisles and out the doors to hear the site plan application for a proposed shopping center at Route 35 and Deal Road. More...

Szostak, Gatta voice opposition to fort plan

Mayors

Local mayors failed to reach a consensus on the issue of a planned private development at Fort Hancock on Saturday, largely because new mayors withheld their support. More...

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Concordance gaining steam for reach-out effort

Group working to become umbrella organization

LONG BRANCH More...

Basketball court dispute back before council

Owners of court tell council that attorney
has been harassing them

WEST LONG BRANCH More...

Change coming at the top for Fort Monmouth

Garrison and CECOM commanders set to leave posts at end of June

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MS self-help group focusing on battling disease

Keeping up with the latest medical advancements will be priority

OCEAN TOWNSHIP More...

Memories fill fabric of widow’s quilt

Quilting group stitches blanket from shirts of Marine killed in combat

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West Park Avenue now responsibility of county

Township has assumed responsibility for Corlies, Sunset avenues

OCEAN TOWNSHIP More...

City man murdered in apartment

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Zest

Carrying a flame for state fire science center
Museum at Allaire State Park has been in works for three decades

Timeworn and in need of refurbishing, a collection of antique firefighting equipment is tucked away in a Monmouth County warehouse, awaiting a permanent home, according to a firefighting historian. More...

Bulletin Board

AHA ‘Have a Heart Ball’ slated for May 15

The American Heart Association (AHA), Monmouth County, will hold its "Have a Heart Ball," themed "Unmask the Truth, Celebrate the Progress" May 15 at the Garden Manor, Aberdeen. More...

Community Bulletin Board

Local veterans to discuss

The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, will present "Operation Overlord, 6 June 1944: Why Did It Succeed? More...

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CHRIS KELLY staff The cold days of winter have finally given way to the warmth of spring as the emergence of these blossoms signify. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Marilyn Binger Measure

Mrs. Measure, 71, of Neptune City died April 29, at her daughter More...

Business

Dean’s is growing where its customers are

Following through on a resolution to adopt a healthier lifestyle will become easier next month when Dean More...