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October 22, 2009
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CHRIS KELLY staff Monmouth University student Jamie Kinard, of East Brunswick, serves lunch during Meals at Noon at Second Baptist Church in Long Branch on Oct. 17 as part of The Big Event, a day of community service sponsored by the university's Student Government Association. More photos, page 3. More...
Arbiter: Developer lacks funding for fort project
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent

The National Park Service (NPS) announced Monday that the arbiter agreed upon by the park service and Rumson developer James Wassel has upheld the park service's cancellation of Wassel's 60-year lease to renovate and commercially develop at least 36 buildings at historic Fort Hancock. More...


Forum examines future of boro library
Fate of library will be determined by referendum
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer

West Long Branch residents will weigh in on the controversy over the future of the West Long Branch Public Library in a nonbinding referendum on the Nov. 3 general elections ballot. More...


Community service at center of 'The Big Event'

Monmouth University's Student Government Association hosted a oneday community service project designed to tap into the services of Monmouth University students to meet the needs of the local community last week. On Oct. More...


Lawson will decide if blight challenge can proceed
Fuschia Triangle suit hinges on expanding time for legal redress
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer

LONG BRANCH — After hearing oral arguments on Oct. 14, a state Superior Court judge will decide whether a challenge to the city's blight designation of a lower Broadway property can be brought 13 years after the fact. Judge Lawrence M. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Park system programs for Nov.
The Monmouth County Park System, will present "Sit Thee Down, Chairs That Furnished Walnford" an exhibit Nov. 1-30 at Historic Walnford, Walnford Road, Upper Freehold. The exhibit will display a variety of chairs, both plain and fancy, that once furnished the Walnford estate throughout the 18th an... More...
•Guild selling tickets for handmade quilt
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 Letters
•Celebrate the arts for Arts & Humanities Month
Although this year is mostly described as an off-year election in most of the country, here in New Jersey it's an important election year, as three very different candidates vie for the governor's office. Interestingly, October (when the campaigns will run hottest) is also National Arts and Humani... More...
•Vote 'no' to preserve West Long Branch Public Library
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 Greg Bean's Column
•One more failing grade on the federal math test
Iwas in my senior year of college when I got called to the administrator's office for some bad news. Seems that in almost four years of higher education, I had managed to avoid passing a single math class. Sure, I'd started several but dropped before the failing grade I'd earned counted against m... More...
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 Obituaries
•Elsie J. Schlechtweg
Miss Schlechtweg, 78, of Ocean Township, died Oct. 12, 2009, at home. She was a beautician at Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital, Marlboro, for 42 years, retiring in 1993. Mrs. Schlechtweg was predeceased by two sisters, Helen S. Brown and Ruth S. Heulitt. She is survived by two sisters, Rose M. Kelly ... More...
•Ralph Wade Flannery
•Robert E. Cuje Jr.
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 Sports
•Hawks romp Sacred Heart, prepare for the champs
Monmouth University Hawks take Sacred Heart 42-20
One week after losing a heartbreaking 27-24 contest to Wagner, the Monmouth University football team was in desperate need of a pick-meup game. That is exactly what they got on Saturday, as the Hawks traveled to Fairfield, Conn. and put together a solid overall performance in beating Sacred Heart... More...
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•Altland shines at Princeton x-country race
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