August 11, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Residents to developers: Leave our homes out

Homes remained in original redevelopment plan, Vendetti says
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

Residents facing loss of their homes through eminent domain are appealing to developers to leave their homes out of the redevelopment plan for their Long Branch neighborhood More...

WLB council looking at pedophile-free zones

2,500-foot limit would effectively shut offenders out of boro
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

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Collins arrested again for contacting teen victim

Former teacher charged with violating court order, witness tampering
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

EATONTOWN More...

Zoners may vote on MU expansion by Aug. 31

Special meeting set to wrap up testimony on controversial plan
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

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Baykeeper applauds beach access court ruling

BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer

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Camp Evans hotel to be dedicated as WWII memorial

A ceremony will be held Aug. 13 at the Marconi Hotel in Camp Evans, Wall Township, to dedicate the site as a World War II Living Memorial. This month will mark the 60th year since the end of the bloody conflict. More...

County prepares for battle with gypsy moths

Area residents urged to report large masses of crawling caterpillars

FREEHOLD More...

Lyme disease epidemic increases in summer

With over 300 known strains of the Lyme disease bacteria worldwide, Lyme disease is the fastest growing infectious illness in the United States, growing at five times the rates of the AIDS and HIV infections, according to the Turn the Corner Foundati More...

In the Arts

Full Story

Grant to MCSPCA much needed and very welcome

Shelter will use $50K capital grant to renovate facility
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer

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Tenants restrain intruder in break-in

BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

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Letters

Letters

Conservatory founder touched many lives The Monmouth Conservatory of Music mourns the sudden passing on July 30 of Felix Molzer, the conservatory More...

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Opinion

CARTOON

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A plea to developers to save MTOTSA homes

Your Turn
Lori Ann Vendetti

Guest Column A letter to partners, stockholders and affiliates of K. Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., Red Bank, Applied Development Co., Hoboken, Matzel & Mumford, Hazlet. More...

Anniversary of hero’s revolutionary skirmish

Your Turn
John F. Newman

Guest Column Growing up in the Monmouth and Ocean County areas, we know, or should know, that Capt. Joshua Huddy is serious business and not to be taken lightly. He is our local hero from the Revolution. Don More...

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Business

Cool treats come with a Cherry on Top

S.B. ice cream shop scoops up heat relief
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

SEA BRIGHT More...

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Business owners wary about redevelopment

Mayor, council address concerns about use of eminent domain
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

Just saying the words More...

Photo

Long Branch lifeguard Lawrence Irving controls the boat as Dave Smith jumps out to finish the boat rescue race event at the Monmouth County Park System Seven Presidents Lifeguard Tournament on Aug. 6. For more photos, see page 3. More...

Lifeguard Tournament

The Monmouth County Park System More...

Contractor to be named for Atlantic Ave. bridge

Project stalled by contractor
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

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It’s the same game, different players

Author makes statistical comparisons of baseball pros from different eras
BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer

Baseball purists often judge a player More...

Family fun at 30th Clearwater Festival

The 30th Annual Clearwater Festival will take place Aug. 20 and 21 in shady Sunset Park near the ocean in Asbury Park. More...

Family loses all in fire; Sept. 17 benefit planned

OCEAN TOWNSHIP More...

Architectural firm to evaluate police station

Council will decide whether to renovate or demolish building
BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer

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Dorothy Parker Day to honor a reluctant Jersey girl

Landmark plaque, readings, talks celebrate Long Branch connection
BY KATHY HALL Correspondent

Ultimate New Yorker that she was, Dorothy Parker never approved of being born in West End, but she might approve of the activities planned for Long Branch More...

Gallery exhibits at Monmouth University

Monmouth University has announced the 2005-06 art exhibit schedule for the 800 Gallery and Rotary Ice House Gallery located at the university, 400 Cedar Ave. in West Long Branch. Gallery hours are Monday through Thursday from 2:30-4 p.m. More...

Bulletin Board

Notes

The Long Branch high school class of 1970 will hold a 35th reunion on Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. at Branches in West Long Branch. For more information, contact Karen Perry at KKVT@aol.com or Marion Smeriglio at (732) 222-6926. More...

Community Bulletin Board

Program on preventing, reporting violence Aug. 27

The Monmouth County Prosecutor More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Robert Emil Klein Sr. Mr. Klein, 62, of Long Branch, died July 13 at St. Barnabas Hospice, Long Branch. Born in Vicksburg, Miss., he resided in Long Branch for eight years prior to moving to Oceanport. More...

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Schools

On Campus

Matthew Stovall Jr., a student at Monmouth County Vocational School, Long Branch, recently took first place of $350 in the More...

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Sports

Roman Ruler gives Baffert his third Haskell

Sun King second, Park Avenue Ball third in Monmouth

OCEANPORT More...

Fire away

Red Bank Catholic More...

Junior Sweeps Regatta tests area’s future sailors

The 2005 Junior Sweepstakes Regatta is being raced this week on the Shrewsbury and Navesink rivers. More...

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