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Belmar native killed by NJ Transit train
BELMAR — NJ Transit Police and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the death of a 20-year-old Neptune man — who was a Belmar native and a graduate of Manasquan High School — who was struck and killed by a train early Sunday morning, here.
NJ Transit spokeswoman Courtney Carroll stated that the man, identified as Joseph Calton, was struck on the tracks in the vicinity of 13th ...
Jersey City man drowns in ocean off Spring Lake
A Jersey City man drowned in the ocean off the Spring Lake beachfront on Sunday.
Scott Kirton, 37, had entered the ocean for a swim at the borough’s Atlantic Avenue beach in the afternoon hours.
At 3 p.m., the man’s wife noticed he was missing, said Spring Lake Beach Manager Dan Finn. After the family searched unsuccessfully for him for 30 minutes, they reported to authorities that he was ...
Casagrande resigns as administrator
SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS — Borough Administrator Theresa Casagrande announced she is resigning from that position effective Sept. 1, at Monday night’s council meeting, here.
She will remain as the borough clerk.
In a letter she distributed to the governing body after it emerged from closed session, Ms. Casagrande wrote that she was resigning, “with deep regret,” because she was unable to reach an agreement with the mayor and council regarding ...
Rampone, U.S. soccer team bring home the gold
BEIJING — The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team, captained by Point Pleasant native Christie Rampone, had one of the biggest games in the history of the program on Thursday, defeating a tough Brazilian team 1-0 in overtime to claim the gold medal.
In addition to bringing home the gold, Team U.S.A. also avenged a prior lost to the Brazilians, who shut out the Americans, 4-0, in last year’s World Cup ...
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Today’s Events:
- Christmas Symphony Concert Tickets on Sale
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - HSA To Hold Cash Raffle
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Elks Lunch & Dinners
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Spring Lake Theater Presents “Oliver!”
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Point Pleasant Soccer Club
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Native Plant Sale
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Wall Dems To Hold “Yes We Can” Event
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Library Holds Crochet Program
Thursday, 01:00 PM—12:00 AM - Eye Openers Seek Volunteers
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Alzheimer's Support Group To Meet
Thursday, 06:00 PM—08:00 PM - St. Denis School Alumni Sought
Thursday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM
This Weekend’s Events:
- The Osprey Labor Day Fireworks set for Aug. 30
Saturday, 07:30 PM—12:00 AM - Annual Farmer’s Market Set For July, August & two weeks in September
Saturday, 09:00 AM—02:00 PM - Girls Soccer Car Wash
Saturday, 09:00 AM—02:00 PM - Class Of ‘83 Reunion Oct. 2
Saturday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - HSA To Hold Cash Raffle
Saturday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Jazz It Up Wine & Food Festival
Saturday, 12:00 PM—05:00 PM - Union Church Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, 08:00 AM—11:00 AM - Tennis Program - Avon
Saturday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Farmer’s Market
Sunday, 12:00 PM—04:00 PM - Squan Girl Selling, Collecting Food
Sunday, 08:30 AM—03:30 PM - Tennis Program - Avon
Sunday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Jazz It Up Wine & Food Festival
Sunday, 12:00 PM—05:00 PM - Methodist Church Schedules Musical Events
Sunday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Fire Co. No. 1 Flea Market Set For Sunday, Aug. 31
Sunday, 08:30 AM—03:30 PM - HSA To Hold Cash Raffle
Sunday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Lighthouse Holds Tours On Sundays
Sunday, 02:00 PM—04:00 PM
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Aug. 21, 2008
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