• RiverCenter will use grant to revitalize Red Bank

    RiverCenter will use grant to revitalize Red Bank

    The Red Bank RiverCenter’s zero-interest loan from the Downtown Business Improvement Zone Loan Fund program that was recently approved will provide funds to improve visual appeal, safety and continue revitalization efforts in Red Bank’s downtown business district, according to a press release. In the press release, Eric Houghtaling  (D-Monmouth) and Joann Downey (D-Monmouth) announced that…

  • Investigation into assessment program ends with no criminal charges

    Investigation into assessment program ends with no criminal charges

    Following an 18-month investigation of Monmouth County Tax Administrator Matthew S. Clark, municipal tax assessors and vendors with respect to the implementation of the real property Assessment Demonstration Program (ADP), the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has ended its investigation without the filing of any criminal charges. The prosecutor’s office announced its decision not to file…

  • Church to hold concert on May 12

    Church to hold concert on May 12

    St. Anthony of Padua’s Music Ministry and the Society of St. Cecilia will present Handel’s Messiah, Parts 2 and 3, on My 12 at the Church of St. Anthony of Padua, which is located at 121 Bridge Ave., Red Bank.  The concert, which will start at 7:30 p.m., features the Red Bank Oratory Chorus, the…

  • New state law seeks to protect sanitation workers

    New state law seeks to protect sanitation workers

    Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation known as Michael Massey’s Law into law. The governor took the action on May 1. The law is named for a 39-year-old Freehold Township resident who was killed in 2013 when he was hit by a car while loading a sanitation vehicle as part of his public works duties…

  • Photo of South Brunswick at Monroe boys’ lacrosse May 2
  • Sayreville Rec offers bus trips to Yankees games

    Sayreville Rec offers bus trips to Yankees games

    The Sayreville Recreation Department is holding bus trips to New York Yankees games: June 27 vs. the Baltimore Orioles, July 15 vs. the Milwaukee Brewers and Aug. 26 vs. the Seattle Mariners. All games start at 7:05 p.m. Tickets cost $90 each for the game and bus transportation. The bus will leave the Mickey Sedlak…

  • Brush pickup to begin May 15 in South Brunswick

    Brush pickup to begin May 15 in South Brunswick

    The Township of South Brunswick will offer curbside brush pickup beginning on May 15. Items that will be picked up include brush, branches, shrubs, bushes that are less than 4 feet in length and less than 5 inches in diameter. They must be securely tied in bundles that are less than 50 pounds. Twigs and…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Marc Gaballa of East Brunswick, a student at University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, was inducted into the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Alpha Tau Chapter of the Rho Chi academic honor society in pharmacy on April 13. To be nominated for membership in Rho Chi, a student must rank among the top 20 percent of his…

  • YMCA offers discount for caregivers of military personnel

    YMCA offers discount for caregivers of military personnel

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) will offer a 25 percent membership discount for Hidden Heroes caregivers of veterans and service members. The benefit is offered in conjunction with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Hidden Heroes Campaign, a national initiative that began last fall to raise awareness and support for the 5.5 million…

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