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      June 15, 2006  RSS feed
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      PAT HICKEY Diploma in hand, a member of the Holy Trinity School class of 2006 marches down the aisle, followed by other members of the Long Branch school's final graduating class. See story, page 3. More...
      Rally marks anniversary of high court decision
      Event calls attention to ongoing fight against eminent domain
      BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

      One year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that eminent domain could be used to take homeowners' property for private redevelopment in Connecticut, the decision is still reverberating in Long Branch, where residents face a similar fate. More...

       Bulletin Board
      • Big Brothers/Sisters reunion picnic July 15
      Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Monmouth County Inc., Eatontown, will hold a Family Reunion Picnic to celebrate its 30th anniversary, July 15 at Wolcott Park, Eatontown. More...
      • National HIV Testing Day June 20
      • Deep Cut Orchid Society to meet July 11
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       Letters
      • Council can save homes from eminent domain
      June 23, 2006, marks the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's now infamous decision in Kelo v. City of New London, Conn., which allows the government to take homes and small business on the mere possibility of increases in tax revenue or jobs. It put everyone's property at risk. More...
      • Thanks go out to Art in the Park supporters
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       Editorials
      • article has image Greg Bean
      Coda Self-service gas pumps: the horror, the horror! More...
      • 'American Idle'
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       Arts / Zest
      • article has image The envelope please ...
      Basie Awards recognize best of high school theater productions
      RED BANK - The best high school drama and musical theater productions, and the actors, directors, musicians, choreographers and crews who created them, were celebrated at the first Basie Awards ceremony held May 24 at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank. More...
      • article has image In the Arts
      • article has image 'Visual Experiments' at W.L.B. Public Library
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       Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      Marie Adele Malone MacGregor Mrs. MacGregor, 69, of Rumson, died May 24 at home. She resided in Short Hills, and Monmouth Beach, prior to moving to Rumson 25 years ago. She was a placement consultant at Prudential, Eatontown, PIC Employment Services, and Maple Career Associates. She was also a More...
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       Schools
      • article has image Pomp and (dire) circumstance
      Holy Trinity graduates last eighth-grade class before closing
      Numerous graduations have been celebrated at Holy Trinity School in Long Branch over the past four decades, but this year's graduating class stands out among the rest. More...
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       Sports
      • Blues third in nation at Jr. College World Series
      Eight Brookdale players offered scholarships to four-year schools
      By any measurement, the 2006 season was a huge success for the Brookdale Community College baseball team. More...
      • article has image Grant defends MOC crown, Cox wins his first
      • article has image Running room only
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       Business
      • article has image A toy store that caters to the child in us all
      The Art of Play is more than just a toy store
      RED BANK - Mark Ginsberg had been toying with the idea of opening an emporium for children (and grownups) since childhood and has done just that with The Art of Play. More...
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