
CHRIS KELLY staff Evan Bremmer, 10, Oceanport, competes in the Pro-Am Surf Jam competition Sept. 21 in Monmouth Beach to benefit the Shana Foundation. More photos, page 36.
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Sheriff's Office hopes to turn fair into annual event

BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
The sun shone and the sky was clear Sunday as 600 people turned out for the first Monmouth County Family Safety Fair hosted by the Monmouth County Sheriff's Office and Greater Media Newspapers. Held Sept. More...
Boro officials seek change to state library funding formula
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
WEST LONG BRANCH — Borough officials are seeking the support of the state's 565 municipalities in an effort to change the free municipal library funding formula. The West Long Branch Borough Council unanimously adopted a resolution Sept. 17, calling for the state to change its library fundi... More...
IJ: City homeowners' case 'tailor-made' for Supreme Court
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
LONG BRANCH — More than a dozen homeowners on the Long Branch oceanfront filed briefs with the state Supreme Court seeking an end to what has become a controversial high-profile eminent domain case. The Marine and Ocean terraces and Seaview Avenue homeowners, known as the MTOTSA group, are ... More...
Residents call on town officials, police to step up enforcement
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Area residents are calling on township officials to step up their efforts in curbing underage drinking and large parties, following a series of arrests coinciding with the start of the new school year. Residents told Township Council members at the Sept. More...