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    CHRIS KELLY staff Red Bank Councilman Michael DuPont was one of the volunteers who turned out for a cleanup of a gully on East Front Street in Red Bank, a community event sponsored jointly by the borough and 12th District legislators.

  • Twin Lights beacon was nation’s first radio station

    BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer HIGHLANDS — The year was 1899, and an Italian American named Guglielmo Marconi placed a receiving station, complete with an antenna, at the Twin Lights, sending results of the America’s Cup yacht races off the tip of Sandy Hook to editors at the New York Herald and demonstrating the…

  • S.B. officials critical of coastal evacuation plan

    Keeler: Plan puts evacuees on low-lying roads BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Sea Bright officials last week said the county’s newly unveiled plan for evacuating coastal areas in the event of a major storm would prove disastrous. Evacuation sign “If it’s a routine coastal storm, this plan is fine. If it’s a Category 3 hurricane,…

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    Layli Whyte, communications director for the 12th District Legislative Office in Red Bank, was one of the volunteers who helped clear debris from a gully behind a convenience store on E. Front Street in Red Bank June 27. The cleanup was a community event organized by 12th District legislators and the Borough of Red Bank.…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff New graduates toss their mortarboards in the air at the finale of commencement exercises for the Red Bank Regional High School class of 2009. More photos, page 69.

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    Soldiers returning from duty in Iraq were entertained by Holiday Express during festivities for the members of the New Jersey National Guard and their families June 12. Some 2,875 returning National Guard soldiers and their families were treated to the homecoming event after taking part in a parade down Broad Street in Trenton. Their historic…

  • Boro thanks responders to bowling center blaze

    Owner says Memory Bowling will be rebuilt BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer The firefighters, police officers and emergency medical service workers from several Monmouth County towns who worked together to extinguish the fire that engulfed Memory Bowling center were presented with certificates of appreciation at the June 15 Shrewsbury Borough…

  • T.F. rejects Navy stance on Earle students

    BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Tinton Falls officials are taking issue with a report by the U.S. Navy that states that children living in private housing at Naval Weapons Station Earle will attend borough schools. “The Navy can scream and yell all they want, but all we ever asked for…

  • Bring Sean home

    Supporters hold vigil for return of Goldman’s son BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Bring Sean home. That was the consensus felt during the candlelight vigil held to raise awareness about Sean Goldman as well as other kidnapped children around the world at the Riverside Garden Park in Red Bank. PHOTOS BY KATHY CHANG Above: Heather…