Tarantolo: 1985 law should reflect current housing issues in towns
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
At least a dozen mayors in the state have joined forces to seek reform to the state affordable housing law, which currently calls for "unrealistic" demands in towns throughout New Jersey, including Eatontown. More...
Task force hands out info. to college students living in local neighborhoods
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
LONG BRANCH — As college students returned back to school earlier this month, local officials continued a joint initiative aimed to preserve the quality of life in city neighborhoods and, at the same time, ensure safe living conditions for st More...
Tom Colao to act as organist, conductor and composer at church
LONG BRANCH — The St. James Episcopal Church on Broadway has welcomed a new director of music to act as an organist, conductor and composer for the church's music program. More...
LONG BRANCH — It's never too soon to start getting ready for college, according to some 98 high school juniors in the Long Branch school district. More...
WEST LONG BRANCH — A borough man was sentenced a five-year state prison term after he pled guilty to distributing images of child pornography over the Internet. Larry P. More...
WEST LONG BRANCH — A 16-year-old is facing aggravated assault charges after he reportedly attacked a borough police officer while the officer was trying to place him under arrest. The teen, a resident of West Long Branch, was arrested Aug. More...
Prevention First to aid youth in Long Branch and Asbury Park
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — The nonprofit Prevention First agency will be receiving $125,000 in Drug-Free Communities Federal grant monies for their Prevention Coalition. More...
A Matawan man is facing five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of financial fraud last week for his involvement in a bank scam while working at a car business in Eatontown. On Sept. More...
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Police have arrested six men and issued ordinance violations to over 30 others in connection with two separate parties that took place last week. The first incident occurred Sept. 7 at approximately 12:21 a.m. More...
PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Above: Heather Macdonald, of Oakhurst, portrays Phoebe Woolley, the great-, great-, greataunt of Eden Woolley, Ocean Township's first committeeman, at the ice cream social and tour, showcasing the progress of an ongoing resto More...
The Long Branch Housing Authority (LBHA) is being recognized by the county for its Presidential Estates project. More...
Big changes are coming to your TV, but they have nothing to do with the new fall season. These changes involve the transition to digital broadcasting on Feb. 17, 2009. More...
Clockwise from top: Students walk past a large American flag on their way back to class after the 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at Long Branch High School on Sept. 11. Long Branch fifth-grader Joshua Maldonado (middle) displays his patriotism. More...