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  • Call for submissions for Monmouth Festival of Arts

    TINTON FALLS — Artists are invited to submit their works for jury selection for the Monmouth Festival of the Arts (MFA) 2010 show. This year celebrates MFA’s 40th anniversary as one of the most popular juried art shows in the area supporting artists as well as art education. Artists specializing in all genres are welcome…

  • Army’s findings on fort contamination criticized

    Army: Environmental studies being prepared BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer The Eatontown Environmental Commission is calling on the Department of the Army to conduct an in-depth study of environmental contamination at Fort Monmouth before turning property over to the fort’s three host towns. “I feel that we need more information to make a better decision…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Carter Taft, Fair Haven, helps Mike “Bubba” Wight, of Jackson, move around on the ice during the Brick Hockey Club’s new special-needs hockey clinic held at the Ocean Ice Palace in Brick on Nov. 8. CHRIS KELLY staff

  • Ex-R.B. attorney sentenced for misuse of clients’ funds

    Aformer attorney in Red Bank was sentenced Nov. 13 to a seven-year state prison term for the second-degree crime of misapplication of entrusted property. In addition, a civil judgment was entered, requiring Gary Edelson of Oakhurst to pay restitution to First American Title Insurance Co. in the amount of $48,805.57, according to a press release…

  • Christie taps Kyrillos for transition team

    State senator will play role in shaping N.J.’s executive branch BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer District 13 state Sen. Joseph Kyrillos will sit on Gov.-elect Chris Christie’s transition team, a group of 10 people who will oversee the passing of the torch between administrations. Sen. Joseph Kyrillos Kyrillos, a 21-year Republican state legislator who served…

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    Little Silver orthodontist Dr. Gregory Coakley, of Two River Orthodontics, turned bags of Halloween candy into piles of money. Coakley offered patients $1 per pound for their candy, with modest expectations, and was overwhelmed at the response of more than 200 pounds of candy. The bounty is being distributed to troops serving overseas and a…

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    JEFF GRANIT staff Angel Pacheco takes a break from coloring during a drama and puppet show presented by the Two River Theater Company at the Red Bank Primary School on Nov. 19. More photos, page 3. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • ‘Beauty and the Beach’

    CHRIS KELLY staff Dawn Wilcox (552), Little Silver, participates in the Beauty and the Beach Run, which benefits Aslan Youth Ministries in Red Bank, along the Long Branch oceanfront on Nov. 7. CHRIS KELLY staff

  • Culture, nature, transport focus of coastal plan

    County promotes regional perspective for development BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer Aplan for the future of Monmouth County’s coastal region calls for building on the cultural, environmental and transportation resources already in place in coastal communities. The focus of the Coastal Monmouth Plan is to assist 30 of the county’s coastal communities, individually and from…