• Nadine Elizabeth DeAngelis

    Ms. DeAngelis, 55, of Tinton Falls, died Feb. 20, 2014, at home. She was a banker at J.P. Morgan Chase in Red Bank. She is survived by a son, Cole; two daughters, Tara and Crista, all of Tinton Falls; her father, Warren Maser, of Texas; a brother, Warren, of South Carolina; and a sister, Michele,…

  • Former Birdsall officials may forfeit $3.9 million

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer A federal bankruptcy court judge will weigh in Monday on a proposed settlement in the Birdsall Services Group (BSG) case that would award $3.95 million to the now-defunct firm’s numerous outstanding creditors. The settlement, filed by counsel for BSG’s federally appointed bankruptcy trustee, Edwin Stier, would require 21 former company…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    Gold Medal Service, an award-winning heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical and drain service company servicing all of New Jersey, is celebrating its 20th anniversary and its successful earning of nearly $23 million in 2013. Co-founders Mike Agugliaro and Rob Zadotti began their business venture in 1994, and it has since grown into one of the largest…

  • Local officials laud flood insurance reforms

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Flood insurance legislation awaiting final approval in the U.S. Senate would bring significant relief to stormimpacted communities throughout central New Jersey, according to some local, state and federal officials. The Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act, which was resoundingly passed by the U.S. House of Representatives March 4, would place an…

  • ‘Curl Whisperer’ to be featured at hair event

    Two River Theater will host the free event, “Know Your Roots: A Day of Curls, Culture and Costumes,” 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 23 at 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. The event will include natural-hair workshops, a vendor marketplace and special guests. New York City hairstylist and “Curl Whisperer” Tameeka McNeil Johnson will hold…

  • Cooking demo to help animal foundation

    Restaurateur and chef Marilyn Schlossbach will host the cooking demonstration, “Spring Cooking with Cheese on Main,” at 6 p.m. March 19 at the Langosta Lounge, 1000 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park. Partial proceeds will benefit the Purr’n Pooch Foundation for Animals. Tickets are $65 per person and will include the demonstration, a six-course dinner, wine and…

  • Dune restoration vital to Sea Bright

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — A committee of volunteers and borough officials is working to restore a system of dunes that stretch 3.5 miles along the beach to add a layer of protection to the borough’s vulnerable beachfront. Heather Bedenko, a member of the dune committee, said in an interview that many…

  • Close the loopholes in Clean Water Act

    One of the best things about living in New Jersey is being close to the Jersey Shore. Whether it is a day trip, weeklong vacation or a daily walk on the beach, it’s great to leave life’s responsibilities back home and surround yourself with the natural beauty of the Shore. Swimming, fishing, surfing or walking…

  • IN THE NEWS

    Public relies on board members for info about school matters Mark Rosman During the school board election season in the fall of 2013, I half-jokingly instructed the reporters on my staff to ask the following question to residents who were running for a seat on their local school board: “If you are elected, will you…

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