• Lorenzo J. Dangler

    Mr. Dangler, 72, of Long Branch, died Sept. 10, 2009, at Gateway Care Center, Eatontown. He was employed as a custodian for the City of Long Branch for more than 40 years. He was predeceased a son, Derrick; and a brother, Freddie Dangler. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Odessa Dangler; three…

  • Lydia Evelyn Lloyd

    Mrs. Lloyd, 60, of Long Branch, died Sept. 8, 2009, at home. She was a veterinary technician for 35 years, most recently at Shrewsbury Animal Hospital. She was predeceased by a grandson, Taylor Oulton. Mrs. Lloyd is survived by three sons and a daughter-in-law, Keith and Jayme Oulton of Nicholson, Pa., and Edward Lloyd and…

  • Volunteer, families thanked for efforts for NYC kids

    This summer, 95 New York City children found out once again just how special summer is in Central New Jersey. Fresh Air Fund hosts, volunteers and local supporters dedicated their time and efforts to help these inner-city youngsters experience simple summertime pleasures in your community. None of this would be possible without Karen Medlin, your…

  • City must end de facto taking of properties

    Even as we cheer the end of the eminent domain threat that has hung for so many years over the MTOTSA neighborhood, the good people of Long Branch should turn their attention to ending another abuse emanating from City Hall. This is the “non taking taking” of property — as one person has put it…

  • MTOTSA residents refuse settlement with city

    After eight years of fighting to keep what is rightfully ours, eminent domain is legally off the table for our home and neighborhood. We rightfully own our home after years of turmoil. It is a disappointment, though, that not all of Long Branch will receive the same possibility, as the city still will not adopt…

  • Entries sought for film festival

    The Garden State Film Festival, Asbury Park, is accepting entries from independent filmmakers, with the deadline for submissions Dec. 1. The 2010 festival will be held March 25-28 at the Paramount Theater in Asbury Park. Entries will be judged in several categories, including a category for trailers added this year. Movie music tracks will be…

  • Sports Shorts

    Monmouth University Athletics is now selling season tickets and new MAC Packs for the men’s and women’s basketball seasons, currently the only way to get tickets for games in the new Multi-Purpose Activity Center, scheduled to open this fall on the campus of Monmouth University in West Long Branch. Ordering now guarantees seats for the…

  • Foundation slates Surf Jam, 5K, golf day

    MONMOUTH BEACH — The Shana Foundation, Monmouth Beach, will present The Shana Surf Jam on Saturday, Sept. 26, 8 a.m. at the Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion, Ocean Avenue. The fundraiser is open to surfers ranging in age from youth to adult, on short boards, body boards and long boards. It will feature live music, vendors,…

  • RBC harriers set for big seasons

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer After getting a taste of winning last year, the Red Bank Catholic High School girls cross country team would like to step up to the next level. For the Caseys, who have been historically the top girls program in the state (they have won a record eight Meet of Champions…

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