SEAN BRADY Participants in the "Spokes for Hope" bicycle ride begin their ride along the Long Branch oceanfront on Oct. 4 to raise funds for the Wellness Community and Lance Armstrong Foundation. More photos, page 18.
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Department of Community Affairs addresses new affordable housing regulations
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
The state Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is seeking to set the record straight on what it is calling "ludicrous" claims criticizing the new affordable housing regulations in New Jersey. More...
Renovation project on SPCA animal shelter on Wall Street to be completed in April
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
After almost a year of work, the first phase of a multi-million dollar renovation project at the Monmouth County SPCA is nearing completion. Plans for the project call for a complete renovation of the SPCA's main shelter building, located on Wall Street in Eatontown, as well as a renovation of the organization's thrift store, which is located on the site. More...
Shore Regional to undergo $14M improvement project
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
Voters from four area towns have approved an $8 million referendum to help fund major improvements to the heating and electrical systems at Shore Regional High School. "I'm very pleased with the community's support of this referendum," Shore Regional High School Business Administrator David Kotch said. More...
WEST LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University students have taken on the task to help a nonprofit organization open a thrift shop in Neptune. Professor John Buzza has brought the Monmouth University Center for Entrepreneurship and students together with the RedeemHer Organization to open the thrift store. More...
LONG BRANCH — One city resident, who has been vocal in seeing that a handicapped accessible ramp be built along the oceanfront, is not entirely pleased with the outcome of the project. "The good news is that there is an access ramp for handicapped and elderly people to get to the beach in Long Branch," said Austin Gelzer, 82, of Ocean Boulevard. More...
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