Articles Posted in the News Category

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    A Caring Group

    Celebrating Nurse’s Week are intensive care unit nurses from Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. They also will be recognizing Critical Care Week from May 19-25. Pictured, from left, are: Sheri Schuman, Vicki Mrozinski, Nancy…

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    LS Students Take Over Running the Town – for a Few Hours

    By John Burton LITTLE SILVER – What does your local government do and how does it get done? That’s a question Mark­ham Place School eighth-graders may have asked previously but, after a visit to Borough…

  • About Town

    About Town

    FAIR HAVEN River Road Books in Fair Haven will partner with Monmouth County Histori­cal Association on Wednes­day, May 29, to host award-winning and best-selling author Nathanial Philbrick as he discusses his newest book Bunker Hill: …

  • The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties was among the organizations assisted with fundraising efforts by the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank following Super Storm Sandy. Accepting a representational check, from left, are: Charles Woolston, a board member for the theater and foodbank; Peter Ardolino, a theater foundation board member; Linda Keenan, the foodbank’s director of development; Red Bank Councilman Ed Zipprich and Michael Parent, theater board members.

    Count Basie Theatre Series Raises More Than $400,000 for Charities

    RED BANK – In the months that followed Super Storm Sandy, the Count Basie Theatre quickly became the hub for fundraising concerts and events. Charities, local and national musicians, and television celebrities reached out to…

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    28th Annual Clean Ocean Action Spring Beach Sweep

      The beaches in New Jersey were busy Saturday, April 27, as a small army of volunteers showed up during Clean Ocean Action’s 28th annual beach sweeps. Sites from Cape May to the Bayshore were…

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    New Sand Replenishment Project to Begin Mid-July

    By John Burton MONMOUTH BEACH – The beaches along the Mon­mouth County coast are going to get a considerable amount of help with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ replenishment project, slated to begin this…

  • Orchid Fever

    Orchid Fever

    By Kathy Miele I carefully carried the orchid into the house as if I were carrying a Ming vase. “I think I’ve solved our flower problem,” I called out to no one in particular. Steven…

  • About Town

    About Town

    FAIR HAVEN There will be a spring walk through the natural area of Fair Haven Fields at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18. Attendees will learn about the trees and plants they see walking the trails…

  • Monmouth Park Set for Start of 68th Season

    Monmouth Park Set for Start of 68th Season

    By Art Petrosemolo OCEANPORT – As would be expected, Monmouth Park officials looked forward to the 2013 season with optimism at the annual press conference and luncheon May 7, but not before a nod to…

  • Middletown High School South students and their teacher 
display the designs they have submitted to a Vans sneaker design contest and are among 50 semifinalists. They are, from left, Nina Mitarotondo, Jesse Price, Amy Mader, art teacher Christen Tummillo, Taylor Franzreb and Meghan Heigelberg.

    M’town Students Hoping Designs are ‘Shore’ Winners

    By John Burton MIDDLETOWN – A group of art students at Middletown High School South have demonstrated their love for the Jersey Shore and the impact Super Storm Sandy had on their lives – and…