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T.F. to pursue grant for library upgrades, expansion
Lack of accessibility, cramped quarters limit some library services BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS—The borough’s cramped library may be getting a makeover if the borough is able to secure federal grant funding for upgrades. During the May 17 Borough Council meeting, architects presented plans for expanding the library and making it accessible. The renovations…
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Police search for missing woman
Viridiana Beltran-Gomez Law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s help in locating a Red Bank woman who was reported missing earlier this month. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, in conjunction with the Red Bank and Eatontown police departments, has launched an investigation into the whereabouts of Viridiana Beltran-Gomez, of Bank Street, Red Bank, according to…
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Clerk/administrator to retire from Sea Bright
Mayor: Maryann Smeltzer ‘is one in a million’ BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Next month will mark the end of an era for Sea Bright when Borough Administrator and Clerk Maryann Smeltzer calls it quits after more than 20 years of service to the borough. “She’s been a wonderful employee. She worked…
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R.B. to seek $500K grant for turf at Count Basie fields
Engineer: Canceled sports programs at middle school add to fields’ heavy use BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Red Bank will submit a state Green Acres $500,000 grant application to help fund additional turf fields at Count Basie Park. The $2.2 million project would add turf to the existing baseball diamonds and multipurpose field at the…
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Gavin Westerlind, of Red Bank, has his eye on the prize as he tosses a ball at a game of chance stand at the annual Sea Bright Fireman’s Fair on May 22. FRANK GALIPO
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Coming soon: Dining under the stars in Red Bank
Boro, RiverCenter look for ways to attract customers BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Red Bank may initiate rooftop dining and evening valet parking to attract new customers and help ameliorate the borough’s parking issues. During discussion at the Borough Council’s May 11 meeting, Mayor Pasquale Menna said that he would like the valet parking program…
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Onlookers await the outcome of a toss by Jack Friedman, of Long Branch, as he tries his luck at a game of chance May 17 at the annual Sea Bright Fireman’s Fair. FRANK GALIPO
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sport shorts
Old Bridge Lightning Bolts U13G soccer team is looking for a few dedicated players who are looking to bring their game to the next level. Open tryouts will be held through June 9 at Thursday practices, 7:30-9 p.m., on the turf at Lombardi field, 3439 Route 516, Old Bridge. Contact the coach, Norman Downes, at…
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Vikings advance in GMC tourney play
BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The South Brunswick High School baseball team began its drive for a second successiveGreaterMiddlesex Conference (GMC) championship with a 10-4 triumph over Edison on Saturday. With the victory, the Vikings were set to meet second-seeded Old Bridge yesterday afternoon in a quarterfinal contest. Uncharacteristically, SouthBrunswick’s pitchers issued 11 bases on balls to…
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