Woodbine shelves plans for crematory
Area residents were not properly notified about cemetery’s application
Staff Writer
By carolyn o’connell
     Residents may be breathing easier now that plans for a crematory seem to have come to an end.
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Collision leaves injuries, property damage
     OCEANPORT — The collision of a truck and sport utility vehicle on Oceanport Avenue in front of the main entrance to Monmouth Park Race Track took out a utility pole and left three people injured.
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Mercy Center benefit party set for Oct. 28
     The Mercy Center, Asbury Park, will hold its seventh annual cocktail party Sunday at Spring Lake Bath and Tennis Club.
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     VERONICA YANKOWSKI Nidaeya Blount, 8, holds two painted pumpkins at the Harvest Fest held at Slocum Park, Long Branch, Saturday.
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City backs pier for Patten Ave. bridge
     LONG BRANCH — Including a fishing pier on a new Patten Avenue bridge makes sense to city officials. Business Administrator Howard H. Woolley Jr. said the city would support including such a feature in the design of the new span to connect Long Branch with Monmouth Beach.
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Monmouth County announces fair winners
     Competition results of the 2001 Monmouth County Fair held in July in Freehold Township have been announced. A total of 1,058 ribbons, trophies and honors were presented at the event in several competitions which follow.
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‘Pick A Pumpkin’ this month to help March of Dimes
     The annual March of Dimes "Pick A Pumpkin" promotion is currently under way at local Cost Cutters stores in Middletown and West Long Branch.
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Veterinary association offers data on anthrax
     The New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association, Springfield, in light of recent events involving anthrax, wishes to inform the public on sources of anthrax and symptoms in both animals and humans.
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N.J. Rep to open comedy by Middletown native
     The N.J. Repertory Company (N.J. Rep), Long Branch, will present the romantic comedy, Naked By The River, written by Middletown native Michael T. Folie Oct. 25.
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