• 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…

  • On the right track

    Nick Natale of Long Branch sets up part of the Holiday Train Display at InfoAge Science Center at Camp Evans in Wall. The Garden State Central Model Railroad Club will present the display – along with pictures with Santa and his animated reindeer – from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 5-20. A…

  • Special needs Boy Scout troop accepting new applications

    Boy Scout Troop 926 meets every Monday at St. Martha’s Church, Herbertsville Road, Point Pleasant, 7:30-8:30 p.m. On Jan. 4 at 7:30 p.m. they will be accepting applications for differently abled/special needs boys who want to join Boy Scouts. It is an opportunity to make friends and have fun while learning life skills. Boy Scouting,…

  • A pair of beachfront proposals moving forward

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH— Two developers with neighboring properties on Ocean Avenue presented updated development plans. Representatives of both Mark Built Homes, developer of the former Cabana Club, and The Bluffs, developer of the former Jake’s Gym site, presented slightly modified plans for residential development during the Nov. 24 Council Workshop meeting.…

  • County auction nets more than $180K

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has announced that the county’s recent auction of surplus items generated $180,736, bringing the combined total of the county’s online surplus property auctions to $2,961,759. The county began conducting its surplus property auctions completely online in 2008, according to a press release. Surplus property from the county’s Division of…

  • Business Briefs

    Barnabas Health Medical Group has announced the addition of fellowshiptrained breast surgeon Manpreet K. Kohli, M.D., to its network of primary and specialty care physicians. She is affiliated with the Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch. Kohli provides comprehensive breast care as well as medical and surgical expertise.…

  • Shore honors vets

    WEST LONG BRANCH — Twentyeight veterans from all branches of service, including a 3-star Lieutenant General to a retired Colonel and his two sons who are in active service, were on hand on Nov. 10 to teach the students of Shore Regional High School the stories of the United States military defending their country. They…

  • Shore Players ushers in the holidays with A Christmas Carol

    The Shore Regional High School family announced “A Christmas Carol,” the holiday classic for the whole family, will take center stage at Shore Regional High School (Shore Players) through Dec. 6. Performances are on Dec. 3, 4, 5 and 6; Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.…

  • Renaming buildings at Princeton is ‘hogwash’

    People are talking about the renaming of buildings at Princeton University that bear the name of Woodrow Wilson, the desire by some individuals to erase and rewrite history in order to whitewash our past. In this instance, describing the need by these people to remove a person’s name from a building because of a perceived…

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