• RBC’s McNamara, Byrne sweep county x-c crowns

    RBC girls repeat BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Kevin Byrne threw his cross country coming-out party at the Monmouth County Championships on Oct. 19. Red Bank Catholic’s Kevin Byrne is in full sprint en route to his victory at Monmouth County Cross Country Championships on Oct. 19 at Holmdel Park. Byrne won the county championship…

  • Robert G. Birmingham

    Mr. Birmingham, 75, of Freehold Township, died Oct. 18, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Birmingham was a 1956 graduate of Seton Hall University. Prior to his 1994 retirement, he was vice president of finance at Rahway Hospital, Rahway. He was predeceased by two brothers, Daniel J.…

  • Susan Marie Falvey

    Ms. Falvey, 44, of Red Bank, died Oct. 19, 2010, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Jersey City, she grew up in Lincroft and graduated from Middletown High School South. Ms. Falvey was previously employed as a compliance officer for Goldman Sachs in New York City. She was one of the first female…

  • America needs leaders with clear vision

    When Eatontown residents vote this November, the result will impact hugely on their futures. Mayor Gerald Tarantolo has been key in representing us in the Fort Monmouth negotiations and transition, instrumental in leveling township taxes, vigorous in developing our parks and recreation programs, and respectful to all (an undervalued virtue). His knowledge and experience in…

  • Prank turns to horror for family and dog

    Some pranksters just go too far. On Friday, Oct. 15, two young white adults drove up to my house in broad daylight. They’d decided stealing pumpkins was fun. Upon seeing a car in front of my house and a man at my porch holding my two pumpkins, I ran out the front door to yell…

  • Fort’s children brought rich diversity to schools

    Afew weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend the Casing of the CECOM Color Ceremony at Fort Monmouth. It was an impressive and moving ceremony as the flag was prepared for the move to Aberdeen, Md. If a reminder was needed how near we are to the closing of Fort Monmouth and how final…

  • Holt, Sipprelle agree: Voters are unhappy

    Incumbent Holt faces challenge for 12th District seat BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Six-term incumbent Democrat Rep. Rush Holt is facing a challenge by Republican Scott Sipprelle in a battle for New Jersey’s 12th District on Nov. 2. In separate interviews last week, the political opponents cited the economy as the big issue for this…

  • St. Mary’s new administrator extends welcome mat

    BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent ‘The welcome mat is out, the light is in the window, and we are open for business,” said the Rev. Harold F. Cullen, Ph.D., who was recently appointed as the new administrator for St. Mary of the Assumption Parish in Deal. “We welcome old members and new members of the parish…

  • Two River Theater launches ‘One Book, One Community’

    A community-wide literacy event around the book, ‘Charlotte’s Web’ RED BANK — Two River Theater Company will host “One Book, One Community,” a program with the goal to unite the greater Red Bank area through community discussion, literacy education and local arts events all centered around one book, “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White. The program…

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