St. James Episcopal Church, 300 Broadway, Long Branch, will host a free Christmas dinner for members of the greater Long Branch community at 4 p.m. Dec. 25, with the final seating at 6 p.m. The dinner is open to all. For more information or to volunteer or contribute, call the parish office at 732- 222-1411. More...

As the holidays get into full swing, two news stories highlight how domestic violence remains a serious community concern. Most recently, a young Red Bank mother was the victim of a stabbing when the father of her child attacked her outside an elementary school. More...

If you have something to say, The Atlanticville wants to hear from you. Whether it be in response to something you read in The Atlanticville or an issue that concerns you, send us a letter for publication. Letters to the editor will be published weekly on the editorial page. More...

Frustrated dog lovers looking for that elusive "Kodak moment" of their pooch need search no further More...

Mr. Brennan, 91, formerly of the Shadow Lake Village section of Middletown, died Nov. 30, 2008, at his daughter's home in Ocean Township. Prior to relocating to Ocean Township, he resided in the West Keansburg section of Hazlet. He was a retired operator at Chevron Oil Company, Perth Amboy. More...

LONG BRANCH — CMYK and DPI are no longer just letters to seventh and eighth-graders in the new journalism class at the Seashore School in the city. After writing and designing the premier issue of the school's newsletter, Seashore Student Views, the students learned what it takes to print a fourcolor newsletter. More...

The Red Bank Regional Bucs simply cannot wait to start this winter's wrestling regular season. After putting together a strong 15-9 season a year ago, the Bucs have plenty of reasons to be excited this year, starting with the fact that they return 13 seniors this season. More...