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    ERIC SUCAR staff Jim LaValle offers some tips on gun safety to sons Nicholas (l) and James at the Tinton Falls Police Department Firearms Unit booth during Tinton Falls Community Day held at the borough’s soccer complex on Sept. 26.

  • Library lion artist to speak

    “Wild Imaginings’ sits outside the Eastern Branch library. SHREWSBURY — Enjoy an evening of images and true-life adventure stories told by sculptor Bart Walter, creator of the lion sculpture that greets visitors at the Monmouth County Library’s Eastern Branch. The Maryland artist who created the “Wild Imaginings” sculpture will give a lecture enriched with visuals…

  • Red Bank zones for affordable housing

    Councilwoman protests that multifamily sites are mainly on west side BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer The Red Bank Borough Council adopted an ordinance Sept. 28, approving a new overlay zone for multiunit residential development and redevelopment in an effort to resolve issues with the state Council on Affordable Housing (COAH). The ordinance was passed by…

  • Oct. programs at Red Bank Library

    RED BANK — October offerings for adults at the Red Bank Public Library run the gamut from cultural heritage to music to photography. On Thursday, Oct. 8, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., the Red Bank Public Library will host speakers from the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold, in a slide talk on “The…

  • Monmouth Regional district charged with discrimination

    Former superintendent also named in suits brought by three female employees BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Lawsuits filed on behalf of three female employees of Monmouth Regional High School charge the regional school district and several administrators with discrimination based on age, sex and race. The suits were filed in U.S. District Court in Trenton…

  • Ranney School kicks off 50th anniversary celebration

    TINTON FALLS — Ranney School parents, faculty, alumni and friends will officially kick off the celebration of Ranney’s Golden Anniversary in 2009-10 with a launch party Friday. A cocktail reception for approximately 200 members of the Ranney campus community will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in RSPA Panther Hall and the gallery, located…

  • Disaster drill preps first responders for emergencies

    County OEM coordinates mock response to storm, flood BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Oceanport residents woke up Saturday morning to the sound of a medevac helicopter circling the Wolf Hill Park and the sight of various emergency personnel vehicles coming into the park for an early morning drill. PHOTOS BY KATHY CHANG Members of local…

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    ERIC SUCAR staff Ciara Madonna and Dave Rosenthal exit from the Tinton Falls Fire Department District No. 2 Thermal Imaging Camera Demonstration during Tinton Falls Community Day held at the Tinton Falls Soccer Complex on Sept. 26. The annual event included police and fire department demonstrations along with rides and games for kids of all…

  • Cleanup of incinerator and landfill site begins

    BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer CHRISTINE BALLARD Demolition was scheduled to begin this week on the incinerator site. RED BANK — The long-idle 100-foot smokestack and incinerator structure at the end of West Sunset Avenue were slated to be demolished this week to clear the site for a waterfront park. Demolition was scheduled after the…