RED BANK — Gwendolyn Love, executive director for Lunch Break soup kitchen and food pantry, was guarded but hopeful when she was informed this week that some additional state funding would be making its way to…
By Eileen Moon MIDDLETOWN – Colleen Piano has many happy memories of her son, Daniel’s growing up years in Leonardo. “He was a special kid,” she said recently, recalling the many hours he spent…
TO ENSURE THE safety of Middletown’s school children and pedestrians, the Township Committee has added some teeth to the Township’s snow removal ordinances. The amount of time property owners have to clear snow and ice…
Louise Harrison, older sister of the late Beatle George Harrison, is working to Help Keep Music Alive—the music her brother spent his life creating. Today, Harrison’s music is being learned and performed by young, aspiring…
MIDDLETOWN — By unanimous vote on Nov. 1, the Township Committee approved an ordinance to rezone Bamm Hollow golf course and country club to allow for residential development. This rezoning would permit the property owners…
SANDY HOOK — The Fort Hancock building used by Sandy Hook Park’s police is getting a little work done to it. Peter McCarthy, coordinator of Gateway National Recreational Area at Sandy Hook, said the building…
RED BANK — Crime has increased in Red Bank and the borough has responded by adding additional police officers. At a regular meeting last week, the Borough Council approved the hiring of three additional police…
By Alison Bitterly DURING A NOVEMBER 14 general council meeting, resident Michel Berger was honored for his long-time dedication to the Fair Haven community. Mayor Michael Halfacre read a proclamation detailing the numerous ways in…
More Traffic Equals More Tickets In Sea Bright By John Burton SEA BRIGHT — With the closure of the Oceanic Bridge last month Sea Bright has seen more traffic making its way through the borough.…
Spare a Turkey: Go Vegan
by Eileen Moon on Nov 24, 2011 | No Comments
To The Editor, Thanksgiving is a time for celebration, not cruelty. Here are five reasons to spare a turkey and enjoy a vegan feast instead: 1. Turkeys are gentle birds who like having their feathers…
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