• VNA honors longtime supporter at gala

    SEA BRIGHT — Peter J. Carton was honored at the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) Health Group’s Centennial Gala Celebration on June 23 at the Chapel Beach Club in Sea Bright. Carton, director in the Real Property & Environmental Department of Gibbons P.C., was recognized for his longstanding ties to the VNA Health Group, as well…

  • UMC members rally against hydrofracking

    Janie Schildge (l), a member of Red Bank United Methodist Church, takes part in the Stop the Frack Attack rally and march in Washington, D.C. Janie Schildge and Kathy Hackler, members of the Greenfaith initiative at the Red Bank United Methodist Church (UMC), joined 5,000 others at the Stop the Frack Attack rally and march…

  • Fair Haven Firemen’s Fair

    Clockwise from left: A ride on a fire truck was one of the attractions for children at the annual Fair Haven Fire Company Firemen’s Fair on Aug. 24. Children exit the Barnyard ride. Chris Gibson (l) and Emma Alpert, both Rumson, take a trip on the Hog Wild ride at the fair held on the…

  • Picketer’s aim at Longstreet Farm is misplaced

    I have been visiting Longstreet Farm frequently over the past few years — photographing everything that I could find that would become the definitive record of this living-history gem. I have seen a corps of dedicated people tirelessly work to maintain this patch of rural past for the education of all who enter the visitor…

  • Longstreet Farm should be left alone

    I would like to applaud Robert Fischer’s measured and polite response to Suzanne Dragan’s intrusive picketing of Longstreet Farm (“Picketer’s aim at Longstreet Farm is misplaced,” July 17). We have lived in Monmouth County for 20 years and still remark on the wonderful parks and nature settings and how blessed we are to live here.…

  • Fort properties can help our veterans

    As a senior citizen, I can well remember when our country was united, patriotic and openly acknowledged God. Much blood was shed over the years to establish, protect, preserve and maintain our freedoms, which today are now being chiseled away right under our noses. If there is any group of people in this country who…

  • This week’s StringFly assignment: Send us your summer photos

    Do you have a summer photograph you would like to see published in Greater Media Newspapers or at GMNews.com? Now you can tell your story through Greater Media StringFly, our citizen journalism photo program. Go to www.GMNews.com/StringFly and find out. Greater Media StringFly gives people of all ages and from all communities the opportunity to…

  • Fourth annual Surfside Food Drive Sept. 1-3

    Shore businesses, bands and beach clubs team up to fight hunger Move For Hunger is sponsoring the fourth annual Surfside Food Drive and Concert Series to benefit the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. From Sept. 1-3, area residents and beachgoers are encouraged to bring nonperishable food items to the Move For Hunger tent…

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