New commemorative flag flies beneath Old Glory at MLK monument

BY Christine Varno
Staff Writer The cold, snowy weather on Monday morning may have encouraged shorter speeches, but it did not stop Long Branch from honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a birthday observance ceremony.
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BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
LONG BRANCH — An ordinance allowing the city to exceed state limits on budget increases for 2005 was adopted at the Jan. 11 City Council meeting without public comment. More...
LONG BRANCH — A head-on collision at the Cedar and Bowyer avenues intersection in Long Branch last week was the result of a drunken driver, according to police reports. More...
Physician donates seven devices for cardiac arrest calls
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Thanks to the generosity of a local physician, police here will have seven additional defibrillators to use in cardiac arrest emergencies, bringing the township’s total complement to 21. More...

CHRIS KELLY staffMembers of the Long Branch and Red Bank Regional high schools’ dance programs perform during the final dance of “A Dance Invitational,” an evening of dance presented at Red Bank Regional Jan. 15. More...