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Library schedules its December programs
The Red Bank Public Library at 84 W. Front St. has December programs for children and adults. Some programs require registration by visiting or calling the library at 732-842-0690, ext. 115. “Mommy and Me Music Event” for children up to age 5 will be at 11 a.m. Dec. 16. Children must be accompanied by…
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Critics claim Red Bank’s move to replace water meters is hasty
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer RED BANK — Some residents and borough officials have raised concerns that the Borough Council may be rushing to replace water meters, with one council member even questioning the legality of the council’s decision to move forward. At the Dec. 3 meeting, council members Ed Zipprich and Kathy Horgan voted…
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Tidings of comfort
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Organizations are doing their best to provide warmth and comfort this holiday season with gifts of coats and toys for needy youngsters, and even some treats for pets. Jersey Cares, Newark, has collected more than 400,000 coats for New Jersey residents in need through its annual drive over 18…
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Red Bank to celebrate restored stationhouse
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Red Bank will celebrate the restoration of the stationhouse at the Red Bank Train Station with a ceremony on Dec. 16. The $2.5 million NJ Transit project restored the landmark to its 1875 appearance. JEREMY GROSSMAN/STAFF New windows, siding and a fresh coat of paint are a few elements of…
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Local towns, schools unite to stem drug use
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer With Monmouth County facing a growing drug problem, a group of local municipalities and school districts are joining together to combat drug use among students. Jennifer Czajkowski, student assistance counselor at Shore Regional High School in West Long Branch, said last week that the Shore Regional Municipal Drug Alliance is…
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Volunteers share joy at holidays
By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Operation Christmas Child volunteers Karlee Fry, 21, and Evan Farrar, 19, both of Jackson, place labels on packages at the Colts Neck Community Church. The packages are shipped to children in various parts of the world. FRANK GALIPO The holiday season can be a time of stress, expenses and…
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Photo
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Maria Sabatino of Manalapan looks for the perfect evergreen to select for the holidays among the many specimens of firs and pines on display at Matawan World of Gardening in Old Bridge on Dec. 4. For the story, see page 28.
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Gloria Zastko, Realtors met its goals and marketshare for November. Leading the team for sales was Jayakrishnan (Jay) Maniyil, Realtor-Associate and Peter (Pete) Maimone, Realtor-Associate. Maniyil led the team in sales for November. He can be reached at 732-297-0600, ext. 52, or his cell: 732-501-8643, or email: [email protected]. His website is www.zastko.com/jay. “Buyers searching for…
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach launches shore rental property website
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors recently launched a New Jersey Shore rental website, allowing users to search and reserve approximately 2,000 rental properties, all in one place. Users can search by community, street, type of property and preferred dates. In addition to property searches, the website also provides users with important visitor information…
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