• Resident responds to article on deer hunt

    The article “Residents See Red Over Camouflaged Deer Hunters” (Nov. 24) was disturbing to me and I’m sure to others who hunt. The Shrewsbury Borough Council responsibly approved an archery deer hunt in the borough in order to cull deer. Deer have been a growing problem in New Jersey municipalities and in recent years has…

  • Future fort development a concern for local mayors

    Little Silver, Shrewsbury officials question potential impact of traffic overflow, contamination BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The redevelopment of Fort Monmouth could bring traffic congestion and off-site contamination were worries expressed by the mayors of Little Silver and Shrewsbury at a meeting of area officials last week. The neighboring boroughs had the chance…

  • T.F. district seeks preschool bldg. on fort

    Library board also eyes land at fort for expansion BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer The Tinton Falls School District has put in a bid for a child development center on Fort Monmouth property to begin a preschool program. Tinton Falls Superintendent John Russo said last week the district is working with the borough and has applied…

  • RFH Gay-Straight Alliance marks World AIDS Day

    RFH students display a banner commemorating AIDS victims on Dec. 1. RUMSON — The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Gay-Straight Alliance marked Dec. 1, World AIDS Day, with educational posters and placards that encourage dialogue about HIV and AIDS and the communities affected by the pandemic. In past years, students in the GSA created displays…

  • Bilingual health program speaks to all

    Shaping Red Bank Coalition teams with county on ‘Healthy Pick’ BY KRISTEN DALTON Red Bank Charter School students gather around “Dr. Bernard” to learn about making healthy food choices. Produce bins at El Guero Grocery in Red Bank are marked with bright yellow “Healthy Pick” stickers in Spanish and English. KRISTEN DALTON A fter checking…

  • FMERA director: Everything is on the table

    Steadman says interest in fort property is high, but authority insists on job creation BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer A t the Dec. 1 meeting of the Two River Council ofMayors, the executive director of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) shared the latest progress about developers, investors and universities interested in redeveloping Fort…

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    Students from the West Side Christian Academy sing carols at the West Side Community Group’s Holiday Festivities and Tree Lighting at the park at West Bergen Place in Red Bank on Dec. 3. CLAIRE SHEPROW

  • Future of racing in doubt at Monmouth Park

    Legislature must approve 2012 season by Dec. 20 Kenny Walter The fate of the 2012 racing season at Monmouth Park was in doubt this week after an investor dropped out of an agreement to take over operation of the Oceanport racetrack. Sen. Jennifer Beck (R-12th District) confirmed Monday that businessman Morris Bailey walked away from…

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