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Red Bank Elks Lodge sponsors annual basketball competition
Red Bank Elks Lodge 233 is inviting area youth to the annual free basketball HoopShoot contest, a free-throw competition at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 22 in the Salvation Army gym at 180 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank. The competition is open to boys and girls in three age categories as of April 1, 2014: 8- 9,…
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Manzo–Hunter
Jacqueline Ann Manzo and Patrick Alan Hunter oseph and Cora Manzo of Aberdeen announce the engagement of their daughter, Jacqueline Ann Manzo, to Patrick Alan Hunter, son of Paul and Margaret Hunter of Plainsboro. The future bride is a 2006 graduate of Matawan Regional High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree with cum…
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Park system repairs parts of Henry Hudson Trail
By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer The Henry Hudson Trail at Popamora Point in Highlands is a section of a 1.5-mile stretch of the trail being repaired and is expected to reopen this month. MONMOUTH COUNTY PARK SYSTEM MIDDLETOWN — Area walkers, runners and bicyclists who frequent the Henry Hudson Trail will soon be able to…
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Historic voices will be heard at event
RED BANK —– Members of the Red Bank community have signed on to be a part of a free event designed to promote discussion of societal issues, while promoting the preservation of the landmark T. Thomas Fortune House in Red Bank. “The People Speak, Live!” will take place at the Red Bank Public Library, 84…
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Animal rescue group to host benefit dinner
All Fur Love Animal Rescue of Freehold will host its third annual Valentine’s Dinner and Gift Auction from 6-10 p.m. Feb. 6 at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, 700 Hope Road, Eatontown. The event will raise funds for the no-kill, all-volunteer rescue’s efforts to save homeless animals and find forever homes for them. This year’s…
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Red Bank revising pay-to-play law
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council has introduced legislation that would scale back Red Bank’s local pay-to-play laws and replace them with New Jersey state regulations. The change would eliminate a number of local reporting requirements and restrictions, including a regulation that prevents council members from voting on matters relating…
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Local libraries host holiday programs
The following holiday programs will be held: “A Christmas Carol,” 2 p.m. Dec. 14, Eastern Branch Library, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury; and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16, West Long Branch Library, 95 Poplar Ave. The Traveling Lantern Theater Co. will present this live theater performance. Enjoy the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the old miser who…
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Five area towns consolidate programs to join Little League
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Front: John Caruso (from left), Chris Kelly and Memone Crystian, and (rear) Del Dal Pra and Bob Oakes pose during a Dec. 4 press conference announcing the formation of the Two River Little League, which will be comprised of teams from Rumson, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Red Bank and the…
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Red Bank addresses ‘lots’ of controversy
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer RED BANK — Two relatively small parking lots near the Navesink River have become a big source of debate in Red Bank. The borough’s current use of lots near Maple Cove and the Red Bank Public Library violates Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations and could jeopardize future state funding…
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