• Transparency sought for Eatontown’s master plan

    Transparency sought for Eatontown’s master plan

    The mission of “Eatontown Residents Against Mall Overdevelopment” (ERAMO) was to defeat the ordinance developed in secret by Eatontown’s mayor and supported by the entire Borough Council. Our slogan was “Too Dense, Too Tall, Too Urban.” We were fighting the ordinance — not improvements to the mall — and we were successful. Now, we are…

  • Chelsea Clinton campaigns in Monmouth County

    Chelsea Clinton campaigns in Monmouth County

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LONG BRANCH – Before New Jerseyans head to the polls for the June 7 primary, Chelsea Clinton, daughter of presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton, met with Monmouth County residents. On May 17, the last day for residents to register to vote in the primary, Clinton campaigned for her mother, the…

  • JDRF One Night Gala set for June 4

    JDRF One Night Gala set for June 4

    Long Branch – Gregg, Debra, Ryan and Justin Terry will receive JDRF’s prestigious Family of the Year award during the organization’s 15th annual One Night Gala on June 4 at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa, Long Branch. JDRF is also bestowing an honor to Dr. Santosh Eapen and his pediatric endocrinology team from K.…

  • Talk on vintage baseball set for June 7

    Talk on vintage baseball set for June 7

    The Township of Ocean Historical Museum is sponsoring Russ McIver, who will present “Vintage Baseball” at 7:15 p.m. June 11 at the Township of Ocean Board of Education Offices auditorium at 163 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst. Dressed in a period uniform, McIver will discuss 19th-century baseball when masks or gloves were not used and there was…

  • Rumson lacrosse teams capture conference tourney titles

    Rumson lacrosse teams capture conference tourney titles

    By Warren Rappleyea In an almost expected right of spring, both Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s boys and girls lacrosse teams won their respective ends of the Shore Conference Tournament. The Bulldogs’ boys — the top seed — squared off against No. 2-seed Manasquan High School in the finale May 16. In a seesaw battle,…

  • Film festival to debut films by people with disabilities

    Film festival to debut films by people with disabilities

    The Arc of New Jersey will hold the Sprout Touring Film Festival on June 4 at the Busch Campus Center of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. The festival will feature two programs of short films by and about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Screenings will take place at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tickets are…

  • New festivals coming to Monmouth Park

    New festivals coming to Monmouth Park

    OCEANPORT — Monmouth Park’s events schedule will feature a family-friendly mix of fan favorites and a number of new festivals as live racing returns to the Jersey Shore for the 2016 season. The headliner Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival will take place from May 28-30. Admission gates open 11 a.m. This year, there will be…

  • Auction fundraiser to offer new features

    Auction fundraiser to offer new features

    OCEAN GROVE — The Historical Society of Ocean Grove will hold its annual spring fundraising auction at 11 a.m. May 28 at the Youth Temple of the Camp Meeting Association. Previews will be held from 9-11 a.m. Auction proceeds will benefit the Historical Society. New features this year include auctioneer Art Kravetz of Kravetz Auctions…

  • June speaker combines a love of history and baseball

    June speaker combines a love of history and baseball

    The Spring speaker event “Vintage Baseball” will be held at 7:15 p.m. on June 7 at the Township of Ocean Board of Education Offices (Old Oakhurst School), Auditorium, 163 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst. Russ McIver, vintage baseball player, will “take us out to the ball game,” and “pitch” his love for old-time baseball, the kind played…

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