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Red Bank Library hosts children’s programs in August
RED BANK — The Red Bank Public Library Children’s Room will offer yoga sessions, movies, songs and stories, and more during August. Programs include: Yoga Kids! Mondays, 5-5:30 p.m. —Children ages 6 and up are invited to learn basic yoga poses as well as proper breathing and relaxation techniques. It’s simple and fun and free…
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First Fridays for Seniors at Eastern Branch Library
SHREWSBURY — On the first Friday of each month, the Eastern Branch Library hosts an information program on issues of special concern to seniors. “First Fridays for Seniors” deals with topics ranging from identity theft, safety in the home and medical and financial issues. All the programs are free, and refreshments are served during the…
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T.F. takes state delay to review budget
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — A delay in the state’s review of the Tinton Falls municipal budget may mean that the borough will go back and make changes. The administration announced the delay at the July 20 council meeting, where they held a public hearing on the budget. “We are at the…
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Red Bank corridor, traffic signal to be upgraded
NJTPA funding to target Front Street and Globe Court RED BANK — Intersection upgrades at Front Street and Globe Court will be among the improvements to the county Route 10 corridor (Front Street/River Road). Plans call for replacement of the existing traffic signal and installation of a new flashing beacon at the existing crosswalk at…
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Rector of ‘small congregation with big impact’ retires
The Rev. Rosheuvel reminisces about years at St. Thomas BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent The Rev. Terrence W. Rosheuvel has retired as pastor of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. RED BANK — The Rev. Terrence W. Rosheuvel remembers interviewing for the position of rector of St. Thomas Episcopal Church and being told that the previous rector served…
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County guide promotes access for walkers, cyclists
Freeholders approve Complete Streets policy for municipalities BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Monmouth County has developed a county-wide plan to encourage municipalities to develop safe access for pedestrians, bicyclists and other modes of transportation. The county became the first in the state to adopt a “Complete Streets” policy when the Board of Chosen Freeholders approved…
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Lifeguard relays
Clockwise from top: Sea Bright lifeguards compete in the Surf Boat Relay race during the 11th Annual Monmouth County Park System Invitational Surf Relays held at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch on July 30. Sea Bright lifeguard Blaire Wikoff participated in the coed competition, which included five Monmouth County lifeguard squads competing in…
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Advocates laud suspension of LNG proposal
ASIG suspends project due to Gulf oil spill fallout BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Ocean advocates are welcoming a decision by Atlantic Sea Island Group to withdraw its proposal to construct Safe Harbor Energy, a 116-acre liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility on a man-made island 19.5 miles off the coast of Sea Bright. Clean Ocean…
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Photo
Jockey Martin Garcia brings Lookin At Lucky to the finish line of the $1 million Izod Haskell Invitational four lengths clear of the field Sunday at Monmouth Park racetrack in Oceanport. The win established the 3-year-old as the top horse in his division. Story and more photos, page 30 and at gmnews.com. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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