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CHRIS KELLY staff The Shore Players are well-rehearsed and ready to put on their production of “Crazy for You,” which will be performed at Shore Regional High School, West Long Branch, over the next couple of weekends.
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Town to preserve cemetery for early black residents
Small graveyard was found and restored by Eagle Scout BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer If the tombstones could talk, they would tell tales of Tinton Falls’ fallen black Civil War veterans and their families. They have been there, beneath the stones for more than a century in the tiny,…
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New police cars will be on the road at end of summer
Borough paying $79K for four cars purchased through state program BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer New police cars will be on the road at end of summer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — Some police will soon be cruising their beats in new cars. At its Feb. 3 meeting, the Borough Council…
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Councilman’s move ends tenure on governing body
Democrats will nominate field of 3 from which council will fill seat BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer OCEANPORT — Councilman Philip D. Apruzzi, has stepped down from his post after serving on the council for 12 years. He said goodbye to his colleagues on Feb. 19. Apruzzi, 58, served on the Borough Council…
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Library’s Eastern Branch to receive a face lift
$6.7M in upgrades includes three additions totaling 10,000 sq. ft. BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — More services and meeting rooms will become available soon to users of the Monmouth County Library’s Eastern Branch on Route 35. Construction will begin this spring on additions and renovations to the Eastern Branch, and a little later…
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Council approves bond for street meters
Revenue from parking utility expected to cover payments on bond BY NICOLE GERAGHTYStaff Writer Council approves bond for street meters BY NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer RED BANK — Borough residents might want to hold onto their spare change. At a Feb. 10 meeting, the Borough Council voted to approve a bond that will implement parking…
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Nine sex offenders arrested in county
All immigrants, six incountry illegally, facedeportation for crimes BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer All immigrants, six in country illegally, face deportation for crimes BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer Nine Monmouth County sex offenders were arrested on Feb. 11 by U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. ICE agents worked with the Megan’s Law Unit of the Monmouth County…
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Board rules Jesuits meet definition of a family
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Board rules Jesuits meet definition of a family BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — In a major victory for the Jesuits, the Planning/Zoning Board has ruled that their tightknit community in Jersey City qualifies as a "family" and they will not need a use variance to build a new…
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Zest ‘Orchidstrating’ a symphony of color
Passion for flower has filledgreenhouse with nearly 1,000 plants BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Zest ‘Orchidstrating’ a symphony of color Passion for flower has filled greenhouse with nearly 1,000 plants BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer Zest ‘Orchidstrating’ a symphony of color Passion for flower has filled greenhouse with nearly 1,000 plants BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer…
