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February 22, 2007
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Communities coped in wake of nor'easter
Oceanport readied shelter; despite outages, no one came
Senior citizen Gloria Kretowicz spent last Thursday inside her Red Bank condominium wearing two pairs of pants, two shirts, a robe and a winter hat. Kretowicz, who lives at the Red Bank Manor condominium complex on Manor Drive, said the ice storm that pummeled the area Feb. 14 left he... More...
Long Branch approves revised Pier Village plans
Residential units, third phase added; hotel possible
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

Revised plans for the Pier Village redevelopment project were approved last week, and include a third phase along the oceanfront with more residential units, retail outlets and possibly a hotel. At the Feb. 13 municipal meeting, the Long Branch City Council unanimously adopted resol... More...

Wall that Heals to come to Long Branch
Traveling replica of Vietnam Memorial due in county in July
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

It is called "The Wall that Heals" and for most, that is what it accomplishes through its travels around the nation. In July, one of those stops will be Long Branch, which will be the host city for the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, a replica of the memorial in the nation... More...


'Christmas in February'

Top to bottom: Marge Rescinio, Ocean Township, sorts and organizes clothing for distribution at the "Christmas in February" dinner. Volunteer Yolanda Maletto, Long Branch, serves Florinda Noonan, 15, WestLong Branch, during "Christmas in February" dinner, sponsored by the St. Vincent de Paul Society... More...


City chamber hosts annual awards dinner

LONG BRANCH - The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce will celebrate community pride and spirit during its 73rd Annual Business Awards Dinner Saturday, March 3, at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Ocean Blvd. The gala event will be highlighted by the presentation of the Louis G. Libut... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Notes Around Town
Assemblyman Sean T. Kean (R-11) will host a town meeting in Long Branch Wednesday, Feb. 28 , at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 344 Broadway. Kean will be available to answer questions about state issues and listen to comments and concerns and invites all interested Monmouth County residents to attend. More...
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 Letters
•Eminent domain law must protect rights
Letter to NJ Supreme Court chief justice : As a citizen of the United States and a resident of New Jersey, I would like to express my opinion on our New Jersey eminent domain laws and how they are being interpreted by the courts. More...
•Help with heating bills is available
•Legislators must act to stop horse slaughter
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 Editorials
• Coda
'Concerned Citizen' is still busy writing letters
I've been getting a lot of letters from Concerned Citizen lately, and I wish he or she would just stop writing and save themselves the postage. In the nearly three decades I've been in journalism, Concerned Citizen has written me dozens, maybe hundreds of letters. And he or she even... More...
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 Arts / Zest
•An artist whose passion was painting people
Posthumous book celebrates Rumson artist and her oeuvre
'The Art of Nadine Dexter Goldsmith" has been immortalized in a 112-page coffee-table book with text by her husband, Rumson resident Barry Goldsmith. "Diney" Goldsmith's prolific collection of paintings and drawings is celebrated in the book, which has a forward by renowned art hist... More...
•In the Arts
•'REEFlections'
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 Sports
•Ocean, Long Branch thrive in District tourneys
Both the Ocean Township and Long Branch High School wrestling teams entered their respective district wrestling tournaments hoping to capture the team title. Well, 1-for-2 ain't bad. Ocean Township, behind seven individual championships, was successful in its pursuit of the Dist... More...
•Ocean nearly captures team's first sectional title
•Hawks win third straight NEC men's track crown
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