September 15, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

New skate park is a hit on opening day

BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

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NJT testing safety gates in wake of accident

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Board urged to reject Monmouth U. dorm

Opposition leader says it will increase noise, light pollution
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Construction of rec area begins on farm site

Pop Warner field a key component of development

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CHRIS KELLY staff A giant flag was raised at the Long Branch school district 9/11 memorial service Sept. 10.

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Thank you, Helen Thomas

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Poetry Festival revives city’s tradition as cultural center

State
BY KATHY HALL Correspondent

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In the Arts

West Long Branch resident Joe Hughes and his band Goldenseal will perform at Borders Book Store in Eatontown Sept. 17 from 8-10 p.m. Patti Branson, Monmouth Beach, will make a guest appearance with the band. More...

Landlords skip chance to suggest changes in law

Suit filed in court challenging renter registration
BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer

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Sextuplets born at Monmouth Medical

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Letters

UNI thanks National Night Out supporters

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Hook better off at ‘bottom of the Atlantic’

I am completely opposed to the redevelopment of Sandy Hook National Park, inclusive particularly of Fort Hancock. More...

Resident was a friend to Long Branch beachgoers

How many times have I seen Ray jump up and catch a flying umbrella before anyone else could even react? More...

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Meetings will address public concerns about Hook project

Meeting on historic preservation issues planned for October
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer

The public will get two more chances to ask questions about the proposed redevelopment of buildings at Fort Hancock by a private developer. More...

Investigation: Developers did not cause runoff to lake

Neighborhood group seeks to protect Lake Takanassee
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

The Elberon Ranch development in Long Branch has not been the cause of recent soil run-off into Lake Takanassee, as nearby residents suspected, according to the Freehold Soil Conservation District. More...

CHRIS KELLY staff Long Branch students wave American flags on Sept. 10 at the school district’s 9/11 memorial service at the high school on Westwood Avenue.

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Sewer authority will pay to repave Meadow Avenue

BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer

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Volunteers needed to paint, type, clean beaches

The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County, Long Branch, is seeking eight to 12 volunteers age 15 and older to paint the exterior of a nonprofit organization Sept. 18, beginning at 8 a.m. Lunch, including homemade pie and lemonade, will be available. More...

CHRISTINE VARNO A new gymnasium is part of a recreational complex being constructed on the Billy Goat Farm site in Ocean Township.

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JCP&L employees donate school supplies

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Riddle resigns council seat to move to Ocean Twp.

Family obligations drive decision made with
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‘The Art of Survival’

Artwork by artists touched by breast cancer

Selected works of 13 artists who have been personally touched by breast cancer have been assembled in an exhibit titled More...

Townhouses get tentative nod for Monmouth Road

Zoners ask for reduction in the number of units from the 12 proposed
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Notes Around Town

Everything will be coming up roses at Monmouth Mall in Eatontown Saturday and Sunday when the 33rd annual Jersey Shore Rose Society Rose Show will be held in the Food Court atrium. More...

Drug suspect charged with assaulting officer

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Bulletin Board

St. James Church sale slated for Sept. 24, 25

St. James Memorial Church, 69 Broad St., Eatontown, will hold a rummage sale Sept. 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon. Sept. 24 will also be Bag Day, during which attendees may fill a bag for $3, or two bags for $5. More...

Fire Academy graduates six from area

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Volunteers needed for Sept. 26 ‘heart’ walk

The American Heart Association (AHA) is seeking volunteers for its 13th annual Monmouth-Ocean Shoreline Heart Walk, More...

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Sports

RBR, RFH, Ocean impressive in week one

RBC wins one that could have gotten away
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer

With week one in the books, things went pretty much as expected for the local high school football teams. More...

Ocean looks to break through tough A North

BY VIN RAPOLLA Staff Writer

The Ocean Township boys soccer team is looking to continue its winning ways this fall after putting together a solid season last year and returning several key players. More...

Young Spartan girls get out of the gates quickly

BY VIN RAPOLLA Staff Writer

With only one returning senior, the Ocean Township girls soccer team entered the season as a bit of an unknown. More...

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