March 2, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Out of loss, woman founds cancer support program

The Wellness Community will provide free help for patients, families

Like so many people, Ilene Winters More...

Zambrano, DeLisa expected to remain in office

GOP-led council expected to issue formal statement

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Ocean approves police department reorganization

Ordinance provides for 1 new officer, probationary period for chief

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Willows resident turns 102

Resident is eldest at Long Branch senior home

When Rose Capello, Red Bank, talks about her mother, her friends cannot believe that they know someone who has lived to be 102 years old. More...

Police car totaled in crash

Alertness prevented one Ocean Township officer from being hit by a van on Route 18, but he couldn More...

Police, fire officials evacuate bldg.

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Theatre Brut Festival explores art unfettered by convention

Second festival features 19 short plays this weekend at NJ Rep

Gabor Barabas, executive producer of the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch, isn More...

Officials react to the arrest of their peers

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West Long Branch officials express surprise at arrests

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Letters

Broad political reform needed

After the latest arrests involving public officials, everyone has to agree that reform is needed, and can More...

Scouts honored memory of fallen soldier

On Friday evening, Feb. 11, a funeral Mass was held at Holy Innocents Church in Neptune for fallen soldier Stephen R. Sherman, killed in action while defending freedom in Iraq. More...

Proposed bankruptcy bill is anti-family

As an attorney who for the past 31 years has represented families forced to file for bankruptcy, I can tell you that bankruptcy abuses are few and far between. More...

Obituaries

Obituaries

Michael Brofman Gartenberg Mr. Gartenberg, 53, of Atlantic Highlands, died Feb. 11 at St. Barnabas Hospice at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. More...

Business

Business community’s investment in city recognized

Greater L.B. Chamber honors WindMill

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Bowling alley to close doors in Long Branch

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Board president Clarke won’t run for 4th term

Says second DWI arrest in less than a year is not the reason

Eatontown Board of Education President Pamela L. More...

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CHRIS KELLY staffFred Steelman, West Long Branch, uses a snowblower to make short work of Monday More...

County GOP chairman asks officials to resign

Niemann says time has come for new ethics, campaign finance laws

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Council stalls, so resident offers ban on pay-to-play

Mayor says city will introduce own version

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CHRIS KELLY staff A recent snowstorm creates a pristine wintery landscape along Parker Road, West Long Branch. More...

Missing twp. girls reunited with families

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CHRIS KELLY staffAfter 40 years in Long Branch, Brunswick Monmouth Lanes is slated to close soon and will become a Siperstein More...

Eleven officials down, ‘plenty more to go’

FBI: Dozens of arrests could come in weeks ahead

The arrest of 11 Monmouth County officials on extortion and money laundering charges is only the beginning of an operation that will net a More...

County embarrassed by employee arrests

Freeholders express shock and suspend 7 who were charged

Immediate action must be taken to restore faith and confidence in Monmouth County government in the wake of the arrest last week of 11 government officials as the result of an FBI bribery sting, according to Monmouth County Deputy Freeholder Directo More...

Exhibit juxtaposes lyricism and social commentary

PAUL NEWLAND Lisa Ficarelli-Halpern with her painting "Arabesque." Below, "Caryatid." More...

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Firefighters invited to march in parade March 6

Members of the Fire Department New York (FDNY) will join area firefighters marching in the Belmar St. Patrick More...

Volunteer training offered on tall ship

The Bayshore Discovery Project (BDP) provides an opportunity for volunteers to learn to sail New Jersey More...

Auditions for talent showcase March 5, 13

Eatontown Playhouse, 37-13 Route 35 north, will hold auditions for its youth talent showcase March 5 from 4-6 p.m. and March 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...

Opinion

Keep the pressure on for honest gov’t

It has been a sleepless time for many of our public servants, no doubt. The news of federal agents rousting 11 officials out of their beds around dawn, slapping cuffs on them and accusing them of corruption came with a promise from U.S. More...

Sports

Lancers, Colts are Shore’s elites once again

On the heels of its impressive run to the Shore Conference championship, the St. John Vianney High School girls basketball team will visit Bishop Ahr today to open the NJSIAA Non-Public South A Tournament. More...

Falcons fully expect to rebound from SCT loss

Following their heartbreaking Shore Conference Tournament finals loss to St. John Vianney on Saturday, the Monmouth Regional girls basketball team looks to take what it More...

Region playoffs are next for BCC basketball teams

The second season begins this week for the Brookdale Community College men More...