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      May 25, 2006  RSS feed
      Public Advocate: Rein in eminent domain
      Chen seeks strict blight criteria, protections, transparency
      State Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen issued a report last week recommending major reforms to the laws governing the use of eminent domain for private redevelopment in New Jersey communities such as Long Branch. More...
      Buckle up, be safe and avoid a ticket

      The Ocean Township Police Department's Traffic Safety Bureau wants residents to know that through June 4, law enforcement officers in the township and throughout New Jersey will be stepping up enforcement and education of the state's Primary Seat Belt Law. More...

      Suspect arrested in drug bust

      OCEAN TOWNSHIP - An Asbury Park man was arrested for possession of drugs last week. More...


      5 arrested in boro drug raid

      EATONTOWN - Four borough residents and an Asbury Park man face charges related to possessing crack cocaine after local police raided a Lewis Street residence last Thursday to investigate reports of drug dealing there. More...


      Pallone, Holt to feds: Focus on jobs, not land
      Two legislators ask feds to help create jobs, not more homes
      BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer

      EATONTOWN - The Pentagon might be seeing dollar signs when it considers selling off Fort Monmouth's land, but two area lawmakers are trying to redirect that vision. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • IAMA spaghetti dinner slated for May 26
      The Italian American Memorial Association (IAMA) will hold an "all you can eat" spaghetti dinner May 26 from 5-7:30 p.m. at its hall at 195 Brighton Ave., Long Branch. Price is $7, $6 for seniors, $3 for children age 4-12, and free for children age 3 and younger. For more information, call (732) 222 More...
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       Letters
      • Show gratitude, respect for vets on Memorial Day
      Each and every day the men and women who serve in the e U.S. Armed Forces make sacrifices. Unfortunately, some die in the line of duty making the ultimate sacrifice. More...
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       Editorials
      • article has image Greg Bean
      Coda Gov's hospital bed tax is a ludicrous plan More...
      • Honor real meaning of Memorial Day
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       Arts / Zest
      • In the
      Arts
      The Monmouth Civic Chorus will present "Sounds Like Shakespeare" Saturday, June 10, at 4:30 and 8 p.m. Shakespeare in music from Verdi's "Macbeth" to Cole Porter's "Kiss Me Kate" will delight both opera lovers and theater fans. Students who participated in the 2006 Monmouth County Shakespeare Compet More...
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Bernard A. "Bud" Dupree II Mr. Dupree, 69, of Fair Haven, died May 20 in Red Bank. Born in Saranac Lake, N.Y., he resided in Little Silver, prior to moving to Fair Haven 46 years ago. He was a Life Member, former Fire Chief, past captain three times, exempt member, past treasurer, and past pre More...
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       Schools
      • On Campus
      Anthony Maseda, Ocean, received a bachelor of arts degree at the spring commencement exercises at Coastal Carolina University, Conway, S.C. More...
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      • WLB council cuts $75K from failed school budget
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       Sports
      • article has image Colts, Blue Devils prove they're Shore's best
      Top-ranked teams continue dominance with SCT title
      All season long, the CBA boys and Shore Regional girls have looked like the Shore Conference's top teams. More...
      • Shore's Nancy Williams gets career win No. 500
      • Next stop for Brookdale is the national championships
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       Business
      • article has image Help wanted: Retail skills training prepares workers
      State grant funds training program for underemployed
      Perennially short of employees, the county's retail sector will now have access to a new pool of trained workers, thanks to a state grant that is funding retail skills training. More...
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