• Three RFH alumni inducted into the Hall of Fame

    RFH Superintendent Peter Righi (l-r) with Hall of Fame inductees Sabin Russell and Lisa Sherman- Dow, and Marie Trottier, who accepted the honor for her late husband, Alan Macurdy, and Principal Tracy Handerhan. RUMSON — The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Hall of Fame inducted three graduates on May 1. Sabin Russell, class of 1970,…

  • Sheehan Classic race weekend coming up

    The 2008 George Sheehan Classic gets underway. RED BANK – The George Sheehan Classic 5-Mile Run is set to begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 13. More than 3,000 runners from around the world are expected to participate in what has become one of the Jersey Shore’s most popular road races. In addition, thousands more…

  • Beth Shalom hosts Discovery Program

    RED BANK — On Sunday, June 14, a popular Jewish program will be presented at Congregation Beth Shalom in Red Bank. The Discovery Program answers the question “Why be Jewish?” with a compelling and entertaining demonstration of the authenticity and relevance of Jewish values and beliefs, according to a press release from Temple Beth Shalom.…

  • Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Clockwise from top: Jazz and blues fans turned out in numbers for the 23rd annual Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival held at Marine Park June 6 and 7. Craig Dreyer plays the saxophone with Jerry Dugger and the Dugger Brothers band on a fair-weather Saturday, after rain forced the…

  • Memory lanes just a memory

    Firefighters from Shrewsbury, Red Bank and surrounding towns battle a blaze at Memory Bowling center that broke out at 11:15 a.m. on June 5. It took several hours to bring the blaze under control. The center, a local fixture on Newman Springs Road in Shrewsbury for 81 years, was completely destroyed in the fire. PHOTOS…

  • OUT OF THE CLASSROOM AND ONTO THE PLAYGROUND – Advertorial

    By Gloria Averbuch Advertorial  OUT OF THE CLASSROOM AND ONTO THE PLAYGROUND By Gloria Averbuch Sky Blue FC Collette McCallum Photo credit to: Howard C. Smith/ISIphotos.com Just as learning is not confined to a classroom, neither are sports and fitness confined to organized teams and programs. You can do a lot to promote children’s fitness,…

  • Shrewsbury opts to join council of governments

    BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The Borough Council has approved a resolution in favor of joining the Central Jersey Council of Governments (CJCG), a bipartisan organization focused on making government more efficient for the residents of Monmouth County and New Jersey. “Many Monmouth County communities came together to see where they might be…

  • O’port asks for $1M more for creek cleanup

    BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — Oceanport Mayor Michael Mahon has requested $1 million in federal appropriations to dredge the Branchport Creek and remove fecal contamination. Mahon made the request in a letter addressed to Rep. Rush Holt (D-6th District), seeking support in obtaining this special appropriation. “As you know, the Borough of Oceanport…

  • RBC 2009 graduating class

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Red Bank Catholic High School held commencement exercises June 2 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. Members of the RBC class of 2009 poised to receive their diplomas are (clockwise from top) James Galatola, Middletown, Ted Mangione, Belmar, Nicole Marcinkiewicz, Ocean Township, and Gabrielle Caputo, Colts Neck.

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