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Basie sets stage for dreams to be ‘MADE’
Hip-hop hit show takes over theater for a night BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer The Count Basie Theatre on Monmouth Street in Red Bank was overwhelmed with teenagers eagerly waiting to enter its doors for the taping of MTV’s hit show “MADE” last week. The Basie’s stage was transformed into a swank set complete with…
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Red Bank will get by with less state aid
Boro receives $2.5M, but no extraordinary aid funds BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Red Bank will not receive extraordinary state aid this year, Councilman Michael DuPont announced at the Aug. 10 Borough Council meeting, and officials are unsure of the impact that will have on the borough’s operations. DuPont reminded the council and residents in…
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Pallone seeks to block repeat of Hook lease
Opponents of commercial development hail lease’s end BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent Now that its lease with a private developer has been canceled, Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th District) wants assurances that the National Park Service (NPS) will not again pursue commercial development on Sandy Hook. Responding to the news on Aug. 12 that the park…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Russ Malta, Red Bank, fries up a batch of delicious Italian zeppole on Aug. 15 during the Italian American Association of the township of Ocean’s 33rd annual Italian Festival held at Joe Palaia Park.
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Frank “Mike” A. Dunn
Mr. Dunn, 74, of Middletown, died Aug. 5, 2009, following a lengthy illness. He resided in Freehold and Marlboro prior to relocating to Middletown. He was a retired corporate executive at ITT, New York City. During retirement, he was an auditor for the state of New Jersey and a financial consultant. He is survived by…
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Rosa Gaglioti
Mrs. Gaglioti, 92, of Tinton Falls, died Aug. 2, 2009, at home. She was an active volunteer at St. Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church, West Long Branch, for several years. She was predeceased by her husband, Bruno Gaglioti; a daughter, Marie Pillari; a sister, Angela Lofaro; and a brother, Bruno Gaglioti. She is survived by a…
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James C. Van Brunt Jr.
Mr. Van Brunt, 65, of Eatontown, died Aug. 4, 2009, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center, Long Branch. He was an estimator at MSB Drywall, Long Branch, for 11 years. He is survived by a daughter, Dawn Van Brunt- Echevarria of Freehold Township; a son, James C. Van Brunt III of Brick; their…
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Robert J. Scales
Mr. Scales, 53, of Hazlet, died Aug. 1, 2009, following a brief illness. He was as sales associate at All American Chevrolet, Middletown. Prior to that, he was employed several years at Thompson McKinnon Securities, New York City. He was predeceased by a brother, Michael; and his father, Robert. He is survived by his wife…
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Annie Towler
Mrs. Towler, 98, of Fair Haven, died Aug. 1, 2009. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard, in 1959. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Andretta Towler of Fair Haven; two sisters, Rose O’Neal of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Ruby Bell of Stuart, Fla.; and two granddaughters. A memorial service was held…
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