Rev. Michael Manning, pastor of Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, administers ashes to students and parishioners last
Wednesday, marking the start of the Christian season of penance.
OCEANPORT - The Rumson Fair Haven Bank and Trust held its second ribbon-cutting ceremony in as many weeks to mark the opening of a new bank branch in Oceanport.
RED BANK - One recommendation in the borough's latest master plan spurred most of the discussion during a public hearing on the plan last Wednesday, Feb. 18.
LONG BRANCH -The property owners of 71 South Broadway in Long Branch have expressed interest to the City Council that they would like to build a four- story, 80,000 square-foot commercial office building on their one- and one-half acre triangular lot.
RED BANK - There was no vote or decision on whether officials should use a borough-owned building to establish a much discussed community/youth center, but there was much discussion as Borough Council members and the public again voiced their opinions on it.
RED BANK - At a regular meeting last Monday, the borough council approved an ordinance that minors unaccompanied by parents or guardians were restricted from patronizing businesses that serve liquor.
FAIR HAVEN - Coinciding with the Borough of Fair Haven's consideration of contracting with Monmouth County for dispatch services is a proposal from Little Silver offering similar dispatch services that was presented to the Borough Council on Monday night.
RED BANK - Best Liquors, the West Side liquor store that sparked a year's long legal battle, is gone for now, at least as far as the alcohol is concerned, but the store and its owner remain, and his neighbors are now hopeful but watchful that
better times are ahead.
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS - Hundreds of friends and parishoners at St. Agnes Church turned out Sunday to honor Sister Teresa Paul on the occasion of her 60th anniversary as a Dominican Sister of Hope from Newburgh, N.Y.
FAIR HAVEN - The
Borough of Fair Haven has
introduced three newly acquired
hybrid vehicles for
use by the Fair Haven Police
Department and the Borough's
Department of Public
Works.