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    Fort Monmouth Garrison Commander Col. Stephen Christian speaks at Red Bank’s annual Memorial Day Service held at the Veterans Monument on Monmouth Street May 26. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • CECOM development plan will go forward

    Demolition of complex expected by year end BY JENNA O’DONNELL Staff Writer The Tinton Falls Borough Council reaffirmed plans to demolish and redevelop the CECOM property as four years of litigation involving the site nears a close. The settlement agreement, which was reached last month, stipulates that the former Communications-Electronics Command building, long regarded as…

  • Advocates: more affordable housing needed in fort plan

    BY JENNA O’DONNELL Staff Writer TINTONFALLS- Advocates for affordable housing asked the Fort Monmouth reuse authority to incorporatemore affordable housing into the redevelopment plan during a special meeting onMay 19. The specialmeetingwas specifically dedicated to affordable housing and was held at the Tinton Falls Municipal Complex. Advocates were given the floor in order to argue…

  • New boro Web site ready to go online

    User-friendly site will let residents report problems BY JENNA O’DONNELL Staff Writer TINTON FALLS – Borough residents will soon be able to use a new, customer service-orientedWeb site to register questions and concerns and track the status of the response. Anew boroughWeb site was presented to council during the May 6 meeting by Keith Lebeau…

  • Cell tower ordinance introduced in O’port

    BY JENNA O’DONNELL Staff Writer OCEANPORT – The Borough Council introduced a cell tower ordinance during its May 15 meeting that would allow the construction of communication towers on municipal property. The ordinance would amend the borough’s land use regulations to include a new section titled “Communications Towers.” “The whole purpose of the cell tower…

  • Committee studies access to waterfront

    Boro lacks public access point to the Navesink BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer RED BANK – A small number of borough residents discussed short-term goals for the Red Bank waterfront at the first public meeting of the borough’s Waterfront Access Review Committee meeting May 14. The Waterfront Access Review Committee was formed by Mayor Pasquale…

  • YMCA hosts Active Older Adult Day

    RED BANK – The Community YMCA will host national YMCA Active Older Adult Day on Wednesday, May 28, from noon to 2 p.m. The event is open to the public and will take place at the Y’s Family Health and Fitness Center, 166 Maple Ave., Red Bank. All adults age 50 and up are invited…

  • Sea Bright welcomes back Fireman’s Fair

    BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT – Borough residents and officials celebrated the return of the Fireman’s Fair after a more than 50- year hiatus. Sea Bright Mayor Maria Fernandes said the last borough Fireman’s Fair that occurred in recent memory was back in 1952. Although Fernandes said this past weekend’s fair wasn’t the…

  • Doctor realizes dream

    Veterinarian made plans in high school to open community pet hospital BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent While she was a student at Red Bank Regional High School, Meredith Weltner made a career decision to become a veterinarian and to one day open her own veterinary hospital. That decision became a reality when she recently opened Barnside…