• Tours, screenings at medical center

    Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will offer pre-operative tours of Cranmer Ambulatory Surgery Center 3-4 p.m. July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. The free tours are for pediatric patients having a surgical procedure at the center. To register, call 732-923-6525. The Susan G. Komen for the Cure “Reach Out for Life”…

  • City encourages growth of farmers markets

    BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — A new ordinance may encourage the opening of farmers markets throughout the city Prior to the summer season, the Long Branch City Council passed an ordinance allowing farmers markets to apply for a zoning permit to hold a market within certain areas of the city. Until now,…

  • Sun, surf and smiles as Life Rolls On

    Day of surfing for people with spinal cord injuries BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Beachgoers flocked to the Jersey Shore this weekend, but none enjoyed themselves as much as a group who gathered on the beachfront to catch a wave, some for the first time. CHRIS KELLY staff Volunteers are watchful as Keaghlan Strauss, Toms…

  • Boro extends shared court agreement with Ocean Twp.

    West Long Branch has until Jan. 1 to move court BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer West Long Branch’s shared services agreement for court facilities with Ocean Township has been extended due to a delay on the county level. The agreement, which will see the borough move its court facilities to Ocean Township, is expected to…

  • Adult students mark an ending … and a beginning

    Brookdale’s Adult Basic Education students graduate BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer With praise from their instructors and friends and families looking on with pride, more than 200 students marked the completion of Brookdale Community College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program last week. PHOTOS BY DANIEL HOWLEY Left: Kevin Dohorty (white jacket) stands with other graduates…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Shore Regional High School class of 2009 valedictorian Daniel Jesuele isn’t deterred by the steady rainfall as he addresses graduates, parents, friends and members of the school community at the West Long Branch school’s commencement on June 24.

  • Thomas Wray Blair

    Mr. Blair, 95, of Burlington, died June 25, 2009, at the Masonic Home, Burlington. He resided in Eatontown and Fair Haven prior to relocating to Burlington. He was employed at Federal Telephone and Radio Company, Clifton, until he was called back to active duty in the U.S. Army in 1951. Following his service, he was…

  • Louis Delonardo Jr.

    Mr. Delonardo, 61, of Middletown, died June 23, 2009, at home. He resided in the Wanamassa section of Ocean Township prior to relocating to Middletown. He was employed by the Shrewsbury Township Public Works Department. He was predeceased by his father, Louis Sr., in 2000. He is survived by his wife, Jan; a daughter and…

  • Nicholas “Nick” Vloyanetes

    Mr. Vloyanetes, 94, of Long Branch, died June 18, 2009, at St. Barnabas Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Long Branch. He was employed in the restaurant field at the Officers Club, Fort Monmouth, Eatontown; Molly Pitcher Hotel, Red Bank; and retired from Old Orchard Restaurant & Golf Club, West Long Branch, in 1979. He…

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