Public advocate looks at price of accessing shore
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
State Public Advocate Ronald K. Chen released the second annual beach report last week, citing wide disparities in the cost of accessing the state's beaches. According to Chen's office, beach fees range from a $5 daily fee in Long Branch up to a $17,000 membership in a private Sea B...
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Women Aware Inc. seeking volunteers to help victims
BY JESSICA ALFREY Correspondent
Domestic violence is generally a problem dealt with by local police departments. But thanks to Women Aware Inc., an average citizen can learn to become a crisis counselor and help victims decide how to best help themselves. More...
Editor's note: The following are the stories of three area victims of domestic violence. The names of the victims and others mentioned in their accounts have been changed to guard their identities. Their situations are recounted at times in graphic detail. More...
Pallone asks DOT to consider repair, lower replacement
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent
It was evident before Kris Kolluri, commissioner of the N.J. Department of Transportation (DOT), began his presentation June 21 on the state's plan to replace the 75-year-old drawbridge that connects Sea Bright and Highlands with a fixed bridge 30 feet higher, that public interest in the ... More...
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Broadway arts project approved by planners 