• Paul A. Feyereisen, Major General, Ret.

    Mr. Feyereisen, 92, died July 25, 2010. He joined the U.S. Army in 1939 and continued his military service after the war. From 1964-69 Mr. Feyereisen was assigned to Fort Monmouth. In 1971, he and his wife, Lee, retired to their home on the Navesink River, he continued his career with ITT in New York…

  • Robert Henry Laveratt

    Mr. Laveratt, 51, of Hoboken and formerly of Red Bank, died unexpectedly July 24, 2010, after a brief illness. He attended St. James School in Red Bank and Red Bank Catholic High School and went on to build a prominent practice as a financial planner, initially at Mid State Securities in Red Bank, and then…

  • Marilyn J. Heinsius

    Mrs. Heinsius, 81, of Shrewsbury and formerly of Red Bank, Little Silver and Rumson, died July 16, 2010, at the Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation facility in Shrewsbury. She was a substitute teacher in the Rumson school system and later a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. Mrs. Heinsius was a member of the Deal Country…

  • Rain can’t penetrate half of NJ’s surface area

    Many of us breathed a sigh of relief as the drought and mandatory bans on unnecessary water use were lifted. But be warned: We’re polluting our drinking water in New Jersey. Our drinking water comes from two sources, surface water from rivers and streams that is stored in reservoirs, and underground water that we access…

  • Family field day to wrap up ’60s toy exhibit

    On behalf of the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation’s staff, board and volunteers, I would like to sincerely thank Greater Media Newspapers and writers Patricia Yoczis and Adele Young for supporting us by publishing the article “Playthings of the Past at N.J. Vietnam Era Museum.” We have seen a significant increase in visitation since…

  • Conservation foundation mourns founder, prez

    The Monmouth Conservation Foundation mourns the passing of Judith Stanley Coleman, civic leader, environmentalist and philanthropist. As Monmouth Conservation Foundation’s founder and president, her commitment to our mission has guided us for over 33 years. Her unshakable belief in the importance of open space, clean water and fresh air fueled her passion and led to…

  • Monmouth Conservation Foundation founder dies

    Judith Hurley Stanley Coleman MIDDLETOWN — Conservationist and philanthropist Judith Hurley Stanley Coleman was known to “think globally and act locally” in the fight to preserve Monmouth County’s rapidly dwindling open spaces. The well-known community activist, who was a founder of the Monmouth Conservation Foundation and Save Sandy Hook, died peacefully at the age of…

  • Honoring a patriot

    WWII veteran Joseph Bova (r), Oceanport, receives a commemorative pin from Joe Bambach, Oceanport VFW Post 10129, during a ceremony honoring Oceanport veterans held following the 63rd running of the Oceanport Stakes at Monmouth Park Raceway in Oceanport on Aug. 1. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

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    Steve “The Stiltwalker” Bergholz makes a balloon sword for Omar Carreon during Red Bank’s 56th annual Sidewalk Sale held in the downtown shopping district on Saturday. LAUREN CASSELBERRY

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