• Sheehan Classic is Saturday in Red Bank

    Five-Mile Run has rich tradition BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent More than 2,000 runners are expected to be in Red Bank on Saturday morning for the 17th annual George Sheehan Classic 5-mile road race. The 5-miler, which highlights the weekend’s festivities, is scheduled to go off at 8:30 a.m. A Community YMCA fitness walk will start…

  • Hawk softball team has bright future

    MU reached NEC finals BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent When Louie Berndt took over as head coach of the Monmouth University (MU) women’s softball team prior to the season, there was certain buzz surrounding the future of the program. Apparently, the future is now. Following a 30-18 season that included a trip to the Northeast Conference…

  • Photo

    Children of all ages attended the Jersey Shore Elite Basketball Clinic that was held at Red Bank Regional High School on June 12 and 13. More photos at gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Alice Tevlin Bridge

    Mrs. Tevlin Bridge, 80, of Billings, Mont., formerly of Freehold, died June 1, 2010, in Billings. She worked for several years for Freehold Savings and Loan, retiring in 1986. She was predeceased by a sister, Kay; and her first husband, Ray Tevlin, to whom she was married for 50 years. Surviving are her husband, Wallace…

  • Resident still waiting for National Park Service’s details on fees

    More than four months have passed since I first contacted the National Park Service (NPS), specifically Gen. Supt. Barry Sullivan of Gateway National Recreation Area, concerning the Fort Hancock Chapel, theater and 26 Hudson Street buildings. I had asked for specific information concerning the total amount of rent fees and area fees collected by the…

  • Special kids get their best beach day ever

    Sea Bright-based chapter sponsors camp program BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — For the third straight year, a California-based nonprofit held a free water-sport event to give some special children their “Best Day at the Beach” in Long Branch. A youngster is supported by volunteers as he rides the surf during ‘Best Day…

  • Fort reuse bill progresses through Legislature

    Beck looks for approval before June 30 recess BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Abill that would create the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority must gain the approval of one more committee in each house of the state Legislature before it can go to a full vote. Passed unanimously out of the Assembly Commerce and Economic…

  • Four council candidates emerge in primary

    BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer EATONTOWN — Voters in the June 8 primary election chose the four council candidates who will run for the two available seats on the Borough Council this November. According to unofficial results posted on the Monmouth County website, Republican incumbents Mark Van Wagner and Teresa Forbes, whose current terms conclude…

  • Juneteenth

    Top: Amir Accoo, of Asbury Park, has his face painted at the third annual Juneteenth Urban Arts Festival held at Brookdale Community College’s Center for Higher Learning in Long Branch on June 12. Charles Trott, of Asbury Park, draws a sidewalk mural in chalk celebrating the event, which is also known as Freedom Day or…

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