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Police seek suspects in armed robbery
BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer RED BANK — Borough police responded to reports of an armed robbery at the Little Diamond jewelry store on Shrewsbury Avenue March 9 at 2:15 p.m. According to a press release from the police department, when Ptl. Michael Campanella arrived on the scene, he learned that the storeowner had arranged…
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Council OKs bonds for Marine Park
RED BANK — The Borough Council unanimously approved on March 9 a bond ordinance to fund improvements to Marine Park that will total $4 million. The council increased the amount of a previously approved bond ordinance by $260,000 from $1,525,000 to $1,785,000. The $4 million project total includes an anticipated $874,550 grant from the N.J.…
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Students hear about a soldier’s life in Iraq
Captain tells students Army tries to improve life of Iraqis BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Students at Maple Place Middle School in Oceanport had a surprise visit from U.S. Army Capt. Justin Troy on March 6. CHRIS KELLY staff Iraqi war veteran Capt. Justin Troy helps Erik Graham try on traditional Iraqi headwear, while visiting…
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RFH to present ‘Into the Woods’
The Tower Players of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School will present the Stephen Sondheim musical “Into the Woods” March 20 and 21 at 7:30 pm and March 22 at 1 p.m. Join RFH’s Tower Players for an engaging and fun musical comedy that twists familiar fairy tales into a brandnew story. Follow your favorite childhood…
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Auditions for StreetLife in R.B.
RED BANK — For the ninth year, the summer music and performing arts series StreetLife will return to the streets of Red Bank. For the 2009 series, Red Bank River- Center is inviting talented adults and teens (16 years and older) to try out for this summer’s program 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7,, at…
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Trailer will boost CERT team’s response time
State OEM awards new trailer to assist in emergencies BY KEN WALTER Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff The Tinton Falls CERT Team has been awarded this trailer by the state Office of Emergency Management. TINTON FALLS — The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) of Tinton Falls has been awarded a new trailer by the New…
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MOVING UP – SHOULD YOUR CHILD TAKE SPORTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? – Advertorial
By Gloria Averbuch Advertorial MOVING UP – SHOULD YOUR CHILD TAKE SPORTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? By Gloria Averbuch Sports offer fitness, fun, camaraderie and education in a whole host of life skills. When determining whether to get more serious, however, there are many factors that will ensure you make the right decision, and…
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Red Bank wields carrot and stick
Boro outs offending landlords, offers deal to avoid prosecution BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council took steps to deal with landlords who have a history of violations at rental properties, by announcing the names of the worst offenders and giving them the opportunity to avoid prosecution. The council action was…
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Pallone: Use stimulus funds to restore Fort Hancock
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th District) has asked the National Park Service to use funds allocated to the agency under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to restore Fort Hancock’s historic buildings. The law included $589 million for the National Park Service for the repair of historical resources. In a letter March 11 to…
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