• ‘Yuletide Harmonies’ set for Dec. 12

    Celebrate the holiday season with a festive afternoon concert. The Red Bank Area Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society will present “Yuletide Harmonies” — a fun concert of vocal harmonies — on Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. at the Ocean Township High School Auditorium, 550 West Park Ave., Oakhurst. The concert will feature traditional holiday…

  • Clash of opinions on paid parking in Sea Bright

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Strong opinions about whether to implement parking fees in the borough were debated by officials, residents and business owners last week. “It’s irresponsible to not have paid parking,” said Councilman Charles Rooney III at a Borough Council workshop meeting on Nov. 12. “Sea Bright needs revenue. I…

  • Sophia Loren to take stage in Red Bank

    RED BANK — Tickets are currently on sale for “An Evening with Sophia Loren,” which is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. March 17 at Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank. The evening will feature a stage interview of actress Sophia Loren and an audience Qand A session. Limited meet-and-greet tickets and VIP seating are…

  • Red Bank board president will not seek re-election

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK – Ben Forest will not be seeking another term as president of the Red Bank Board of Education. At the Nov. 17 Board of Education meeting, Forest announced that he will step down after serving three years as the board of education’s president. “The last three years have…

  • Wearable device treats aggressive brain tumors without chemotherapy

    Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS) is pioneering the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) with NovoTTF, a brand-new, noninvasive treatment. Affecting nearly 10,000 Americans annually, GBM is the one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-control forms of primary brain tumors in the United States. Dr.Yaron A. Moshel, co-director of the ANS Brain Tumor Center, describes the NovoTTF…

  • Prevent colds and flu before they start

    Though the holiday season is a joyous time of year, it’s also one when many people succumb to cold and flu. Spending so much time indoors in close proximity to others can increase a person’s susceptibility to flu and cold, so it’s no surprise that the holiday season, when many people spend lots of time…

  • Antique Motorcycle Club gains national standing

    Fred Davis, the national director of new chapters with the Antique Motorcycle Club of America, has announced that the Jersey Shore chapter has become the 63rd chapter in the national club. The Antique Motorcycle Club of America was founded in 1954 by a group of antique bike fans in New England, according to a press…

  • Sea Bright scores a basket to signal comeback

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — A small indication that the borough is moving forward from superstorm Sandy may be the recent approval to purchase a basketball hoop that would be stationed in the municipal parking lot. Borough officials said prior to the storm in 2012, a basketball hoop had been located in…

  • Council throws out Marine Park proposals

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK – After several months of deliberation, the borough council rejected all proposals for Marine Park. At the Nov 23 borough council meeting, members voted down all three proposals regarding the future of the red clay tennis courts in the park. The move was applauded during the during the…

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