Articles Posted April 2012
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Escaping Technology, Preserving The Timeless
By Michele S. Byers According to English poet John Donne, “No man is an island, entire of itself.” Art and Nan Kellam bought an uninhabited island off the coast of Maine in 1949 and lived…
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Government Becomes More Transparent
By Senator Jennifer Beck, 13th District On January 5, 2012, Governor Chris Christie signed S-2765/A-3908 into law. This legislation requires state, regional, and local authorities, boards, and commissions to establish an Internet website and post…
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Monmouth County: Vacation Destination
By Thomas A. Arnone Just in time for summer, Monmouth County is rethinking how it goes about enticing visitors to the county’s unique vacation destinations. Ads on radio and daily newspapers outside our county are…
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Harold Hartshorne’s Life On The Ice
By Sharon Hazard LITTLE SILVER – Living on the banks of the Shrewsbury River at “Boxwood Manor,” skating was a natural pastime for Harold Hartshorne. Harold Hartshorne, who was born in 1891 and died in…
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Lt. Governor’s Father Dies In Virginia
By John Burton Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno’s father died this week after a long struggle with cancer. Charles A. (Chuck) McFadden Jr., 79, succumbed Monday to prostate cancer, according to the obituary provided by the…
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Help Save The Environment By Buying A Rain Barrel
RUMSON – Rumson Country Day School is teaming with Rain Barrels International to promote rainwater harvesting in our community. The school will be selling recycled food-grade rain barrels for $125. The barrels previously were used…
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Board Looking For Library Science Students
MIDDLETOWN – The township library’s board of trustees has applications available for students interested in a career in library science for its Conover-Wihtol Scholarship. The scholarship was created in 1972 to honor and remember Edith…
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Soil District Employee Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribe
By John Burton FREEHOLD – An official responsible for soil conservation for property developments pleaded guilty Tuesday to accepting a bribe. John Tonon, a 51-year-old Manasquan resident and district official for the Freehold Soil Conservation…
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New Editor Named At The Two River Times™
Two River Times Publisher Ellen Cancellieri McCarthy has named veteran journalist Michele J. Kuhn as the newspaper’s new editor. Kuhn, a life-long Central New Jersey resident with more than 30 years in journalism, began her newspaper…
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by Two River TImes on Apr 28, 2012 | No Comments
Red Bank Named Third Best Small Town by Smithsonian Magazine To The Editor: It is a great honor for my hometown to receive this award. Red Bank is well deserving of this recognition and I am…
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