• Monmouth Cty. Park System recognizes its volunteers

    Planting flower beds, removing invasive plant species, monitoring endangered bird species and assisting with therapeutic horseback riding lessons are a few of the ways volunteers contributed to the Monmouth County Park System’s Volunteer in Parks program last year. The contributions by 133 volunteers to open space, parks and recreation were celebrated at a luncheon Sunday,…

  • Stork

    Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announces the birth of twin girls on Feb. 23 to Lisa and Steven Dolan of Tinton Falls. Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, announces the birth of a boy Feb. 26 to Kati and Jason Aumack of Tinton Falls.

  • Auditions for Red Bank StreetLife

    RED BANK — StreetLife, Red Bank’s summer music and performing arts series, will return to the sidewalks for the 10th year. For the 2010 series, Red Bank River- Center is inviting talented adults and teenagers (16 years and older) to audition for this summer’s program from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, at the Count…

  • ‘Fiddler’

    Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School students Kevin Karol, Eileen Goepfert, Hillary Keating and Kristin Mueller rehearse a scene from “Fiddler on the Roof,” which was presented last weekend at the Rumson school. CHRIS KELLY

  • Easter Egg Hunt

    Clockwise from above: With help from the Easter Bunny, children of all ages search for eggs during the annual Easter Egg Hunt held at Shrewsbury Borough School on March 20. Toddler Leigha Soto was among the crowd of children searching for eggs. Shrewsbury Recreation hosted the annual event. More photos at gmnews.com. PHOTOS BY ERIC…

  • Baykeeper hosts environmental films

    The New York/New Jersey Baykeeper will host the ninth annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival Sunday, March 28. This festival takes place at venues throughout the nation, and Baykeeper will present the local film selections from 4-6 p.m. at the Marion Huber Theater at the Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. The festival…

  • Health care bill for 9/11 responders advances

    Pallone: James Zadroga 9/11 act will become law BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Advocates of a federal bill guaranteeing health care for life for Sept. 11 first responders breathed a collective sigh of relief last week as the bill took a crucial step forward. Members of the New York congressional delegation, members of the FealGood…

  • Christie puts state’s support behind charter schools

    Gov. on NJEA: ‘This is all about greed and self-interest’ BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Gov. Chris Christie and state Education Commissioner Bret Schundler showed their support for charter schools last week, telling a crowd of 400 educators that the Christie administration is a friend to the charter school movement. Keynote speaker Gov. Chris Christie…

  • Planners endorse west side retail center concept

    Crosson’s Corner would have mixed uses BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer RED BANK — A concept plan for a retail center on the borough’s west side met with the approval of the Planning Board last week. Russell Crosson, a borough property owner and former borough resident, appeared before the board to receive feedback on his…

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