
LONG BRANCH - After recent acts of violence that resulted in four homicides in the city, one religious leader is calling on fellow clergy in the community to join forces and pray for a solution. The Rev. Apostle Gloria M. James, pastor of the Power of Christ's Gospel Ministries on Joli...
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********** The Long Branch Concordance (LBC) held its inaugural fundraiser, BrewSips@SICA, on Nov. 2 at The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts in Long Branch. Close to 100 people attended the event, which featured tastings of regional and international beers. The LBC is a nonp... More...
Petition forces vote on $2.7M bond issue for pavilion renovations
MONMOUTH BEACH - An increase in beach fees will still go through next summer despite a petition that blocked a proposal to issue bonds to pay for renovations to the borough's beach pavilion, according to Mayor Susan Howard. The petition circulated by residents means the proposal to i... More...
Retired educator is the first Democrat to hold seat in decades

BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer
FREEHOLD - Although Barbara McMorrow was the only one sworn in Thursday to the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, as the first Democrat in 20 years to hold the position, it almost felt like a swearing-in for Democrats countywide. More...