• Remember those who served, all loved ones on Memorial Day

    Ten years after September 11, 2001, we are still threatened by war, hatred and terrorism. Major mistakes have been made during those years. This month people will come together and participate in Memorial Day activities. We will honor our heroes and recall those who gave their lives. Freedom is a constant struggle for many people…

  • This Is for the Soldiers

    This is for the red the red that beats through the heart and bleeds through the clothes of every american citizen, of every american soldier this is for the white, the black, the yellow, the red, the brown skin of the soldiers who fight not for the respect of a man but for the love…

  • Beach badges available for Seven Presidents Park

    LONG BRANCH — Season badges for Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch are available for sale at the Monmouth County Park System Headquarters, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, through June 17. Season beach badges and parking passes can be purchased Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. All sales must be done in…

  • Borough to cut costs with electronic document system

    BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer EATONTOWN — The borough has begun work on a technology initiative that would cut municipal spending on items including printer paper and ink, which could save taxpayers as much as $20,000 a year. The measure, which was brought to the Borough Council’s attention by Borough Clerk Karen Siano, will put…

  • “Are You a Gleek?”

    Members of the Ocean Township Intermediate School seventh- and eighth-grade band tuned up instruments and practiced in preparation for their spring concert, “Are You a Gleek?,” held on May 17. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Long Branch Board of Ed. defends Ferraina

    Former superintendent & Long Branch BOE named in sexual harassment lawsuit BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer Joseph M. Ferraina The Long Branch School District Board of Education is defending former superintendent of schools Joseph M. Ferraina, who was named in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former district employee last week. Ferraina retired from his position…

  • Photo

    A member of the class of 2011 waves to family members during Monmouth University’s 78th annual commencement held at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel on May 20. More photos, page 11 and at gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Allentown’s Taft excited about playing for Lehigh

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Kristen Taft has played on the right side of the infield throughout her softball career, but the former Allentown star was moved into left field this spring in spot action at Lehigh University. Lehigh won the Patriot League championship and competed in the NCAADivision I Tournament. Lehigh lost its opener to…

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