• Friends play the game Frankie loved

    Inaugural Frankie and Friends Invitational held BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer On Saturday, April 18, four baseball teams took the field at West Long Branch’s Valenzano Park to remember one young man who touched the lives of many. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Frank Caltabilota throws out the first pitch during the opening ceremonies of…

  • Red Bank opts for four-day workweek

    Police, DPW, senior center will keep same hours BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Red Bank announced last week that beginning June 1, it would implement a four-day, 10-hour-per-day workweek for most employees as a cost-cutting measure. Stanley Sickels, borough administrator, said at the Borough Council meeting April 13 that the shorter workweek is expected to…

  • Local officials meet to discuss shared services

    BY JAMIE ROMM & REBECCA MORTON Staff Writers Representatives of 22 Monmouth County municipalities came together recently for the first official meeting of the Central Jersey Council of Governments (CJCG). Gov. Jon Corzine was present as the local officials signed the council’s ceremonial charter at Marlboro Town Hall on April 7. The organization is dedicated…

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    ERIC SUCAR staff After marching in the Opening Day Parade, a group of Little Leaguers opens the season with a collective shout-out of “Play Ball!” during Rumson Recreation’s Opening Day ceremony held at Piping Rock Memorial Park on April 18.

  • Ann Ross Malkames

    Miss Malkames, 83, of Hillsborough, and formerly Red Bank, died April 14, 2009, at The Avalon at Hillsborough. She was a retired English teacher at Henry Hudson Regional High School, Atlantic Highlands, where she was employed 45 years. She also worked for the elementary school system in Atlantic Highlands. She is survived by Jane Malkames…

  • Joanne “Jan” Yorke Bunnell

    Mrs. Bunnell, 85, of Oceanport, died April 15, 2009. She had resided in Rumson and Middletown before relocating to Oceanport. She was an interior designer for more than 40 years, and co-owned with her husband, LeRoy Bunnell, an antiques store, The Mews at Blossom Cove, Shrewsbury. She was a co-founder of the MonmouthMuseum, Lincroft section…

  • Joan L. Pye Herchenroder

    Mrs. Herchenroder, 79, of Hershey, Pa., formerly of East Brunswick, died April 10, 2009, in M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was a former nurse at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank, and a former director of the Monmouth County Day Training Facility, Tinton Falls. She was predeceased by two sons, Francis W. and Thomas H. Surviving…

  • Thomas A. Eadon Jr.

    Mr. Eadon, 86, of the Shadow Lake section of Middletown, died April 7, 2009, at Chapin Hill at Red Bank. He resided in Rumson for 50 years before relocating to Shadow Lake, 10 years ago. He was a regional sales manager at James River Graphics, New York City, retiring in 1988. He is survived by…

  • Reunion slated for veterans of USS Coral Sea

    Crewmen who have served aboard the USS Coral Sea CVB/CVA/CV-43 are being sought for a mini-reunion to be held April 25 at Sir John’s Restaurant, North Brunswick. Additional information is also available about the USS Coral Sea CVA-43 Association and its yearly reunion, which is held Oct. 8-11 in Washington, D.C. For more information, call…

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