Cpl. Brian M. Connelly was killed in Iraq, Feb. 26
The flag at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver will be flying at half-staff this week to remember one of the school's own, U.S. Army Cpl. Brian M. Connelly, who was killed near Adhamiya, Iraq, on Feb. 26. Connelly, of Union Beach, was buried in Marlboro on March 7.
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BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
Despite the threat of rain overhead, a group of dedicated young community-minded helpers worked along Route 520 near Wyncrest Road in Marlboro to pick up debris along the road on Feb. 27. Sarah Ricci, 9, and Mikayla Berk, 9, organized the event with the help of their parents. The girls attended the Township Council's Feb. More...
Marlboro officials rezone area to permit affordable housing development
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer
Acrowd of almost 400 angry Marlboro residents shouted out their dismay when the Marlboro Township Council unanimously adopted an ordinance on March 5 that rezones the site of a former junkyard on Ticetown Road and potentially paves the way for a 176-unit affordable housing community. More...
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
MANALAPAN — A lawsuit filed by Manalapan which seeks to overturn a decision made by the Old Bridge Zoning Board of Adjustment is awaiting further action in the legal system. In late 2008, Manalapan filed a lawsuit against the Old Bridge zoning board in an attempt to overturn a decision that was made by that panel. More...
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will be hosting several events during March. On March 15 at 3 p.m., pianists Alan Wasserman and Brenna Berman will present a classical piano programof Beethoven, Ravel, Granados, Chopin and Mendelssohn. More...
Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in which one person chooses to assert power and control over an intimate partner or household member. According to a press release from 180 Turning Lives Around, it is a destructive learned behavior that negatively affects all family members and is against the law. More...