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November 13, 2008
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CHRIS KELLY staff Rock Williams (r) of Texas performs with the Soul Street Dance Company at Monmouth University's Pollack Theatre on Nov. 7. More...
Mayor: City wants to work with MTOTSA
State Supreme Court denies petitions to hear Long Branch eminent domain case
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer

With the state Supreme Court declining to hear a Long Branch eminent domain appeal, the case could go in a new direction that would include taking eminent domain off the table for the beachfront neighborhood. The New Jersey Supreme Court denied two motions on Oct. 31 to hear appeals by both the M... More...


Council moves to hold park project
Officials cite economy as reason to put off Husky Brook plan
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer

The effects of Wall Street's woes are beginning to trickle down to the local level as Eatontown officials voted last week to put a plan to develop a local park on hold indefinitely. The Borough Council voted unanimously 5-0 Nov. More...


Republicans gain two council seats
Political newcomers say lowering taxes a priority
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer

The political landscape of the Eatontown Borough Council has shifted yet again, as Eatontown voters cast their ballots last week and put two Republican challengers in office. hallengers Dennis Connelly and Mark Regan defeated Democratic incumbents Carl Sohl and Gerri Hopkins in the Nov. 4 electi... More...


Voters re-elect two GOP councilmen
DeBruin and Neyhart to work on energy issues in borough
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer

The makeup of the West Long Branch Borough Council will remain unchanged as borough voters cast their ballots in favor of the two incumbent candidates in last week's local election. Republican incumbents J. Thomas DeBruin and Christopher Neyhart edged out Democratic challenger Larry Shapiro to se... More...


 Bulletin Board
•Parents extends thanks to Tour de Shore supporters
On Oct. 12, Timmy's Tour de Shore for pediatric brain tumor research was held at Fort Hancock in Sandy Hook. It was a beautiful, sunny day perfect for a 2-, 8- and 23-mile bike ride. The Tour de Shore attracted more than 450 bike riders. Many families came out to enjoy a day full of fun, food and ... More...
•Residents urged to be aware during holidays
•Wrestling fundraiser Nov. 21 in Red Bank
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 Letters
•Americans celebrating a 'Green Christmas'
Call it a "Green Christmas." A recent national telephone survey found that half of Americans plan to purchase an environmentally friendly gift this holiday season. More...
•Support TOOF campaign during holiday season
•Lunch Break makes appeal to public for holiday needs
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 Editorials
•Speak with teens about slowing down behind the wheel
Your Turn
Amid rising concerns about dangerous teen driving behaviors sits a common threat rarely considered outside of popular depictions in such movies as "Rebel Without a Cause," "Grease," and "The Fast and the Furious": street racing. More...
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 Greg Bean's Column
•Cabinet position for Corzine would be a huge disaster
So, the rumor mill is running overtime with speculation that New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is being considered for a cabinet position on President-elect Barack Obama's team. Specifically, he's said to be under consideration for the position of secretary of the Treasury. More...
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 Red State / Blue State
•These days we're walkin' on the sunny side of life
Dear Greg: Well, at least we didn't have to listen to Fleetwood Mac. Remember the big celebration back in 1992, when your guys Bill and Al promised the most ethical administration in history? They kept playing "Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow,'' as the adoring crowd clamored to touch the hand... More...
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 Arts / Zest
•IN THE ARTS
"The Immigrant" by Mark Harelik is a heartfelt, funny play that brings a fresh perspective to the age-old story of immigration and assimilation. The biographical tale of the author's grandfather, a Russian Jew, who arrived in Galveston Tex., at the turn of the century, spans 30 years of the family... More...
•'Focal Point' fine arts photo show at Guild
•Talking 'Porno' with Kevin Smith
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 Obituaries
•Raymond F. Kinsey Jr.
Mr. Kinsey, 73, of Ocean Township, died Nov. 4, 2008, at home. He owned and operated Ollie Slocum and Son Inc., Elberon section of Long Branch, for 54 years. More...
•Mary Notabartolo
•Matthew F. Ferrigno
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 Sports
•Full Story
ERIC SUCAR staff Shore Regional's Hannah Barreca (front) and Kent Place's Caroline Kingsberry fight over the ball during the first half of the NJSIAA game at Shore Regional High School, West Long Branch, on Friday. The Blue Devils went on to shut out Kent Place 2-0. More...
•Three local football teams eye state crown
•Mon. U. men's soccer clinches NEC tourney spot
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