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Redevelopment of Fort Monmouth a step nearer
Over the objections of some local leaders, a state Senate committee on Thursday passed a bill aimed at creating the authority that will direct the redevelopment of Fort Monmouth, paving the way for an as-yet unscheduled full Senate vote.
Over local objections, state Senate panel approves bill on redeveloping Fort Monmouth
A committee of the state Senate minutes ago voted for a bill to create the authority that will direct the redevelopment of Fort Monmouth, paving the way for a full vote of the Senate.
Police: Man stole guns to trade for heroin buy
Police arrested an Oceanport man who they say tried to trade stolen guns for heroin.
Storm Destroys Dune Grass, Fencing, Along SB Beaches
While the devastation sustained by the borough beaches from heavy winds and rain permeated each discussion at Sea Bright's November 16 council meeting, the council came away with several plans for the coming year.
Hearings are expected to begin Thursday on a bill establishing the authority that will oversee the redevelopment of Fort Monmouth.
Oceanport police report vehicle burglaries
Police are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries and reminding residents to lock their car doors.
Oceanport among first towns to get Sustainable Jersey honor
The borough has become one of only 28 towns in the state to have earned Sustainable Jersey certification - awarded to municipalities that are taking steps to go green - in the program's first year.
Since the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority was organized in 2006, Gov.
Meeting to discuss post-disaster re-entry
The Oceanport Office of Emergency Management will host a community meeting 7 p.m. Thursday at Maple Place School to unveil its plan for how residents will be allowed to return after a weather disaster or other emergency requires evacuation.
Local officials seek larger post-Fort Monmouth role
Local officials are demanding more say in planning for the future of the Fort Monmouth property after Army operations there end in 2011.
BEACHWOOD: The Beachwood branch of the Ocean County Library will hold a food drive this Monday through Saturday, library staff said.
Book Celebrates Fort's History
In the 92 years since it was first established, Fort Monmouth has been home to carrier pigeons, helped to launch satellites and been the scene of cutting-edge work intended to protect those in uniform serving around the world.
Fort Monmouth Transitions To Civilian Leadership
Fort Monmouth is in transition. As a military installation, the base, which includes portions of Oceanport, Eatontown and Tinton Falls, is expected to close in Sept.
Fort closing, taxes hot topics in Eatontown campaigns
Five candidates - four on two slates and one independent - are vying for two three-year terms on the Borough Council.
Fort Monmouth, spending are issues in Oceanport
Continuing a trend that began last year, the two Republicans and the lone Democratic candidate for two three-year terms on Borough Council did not put out lawn signs or engage in the kind of partisan mudslinging that had characterized earlier races.
Stripers giving anglers opportunity in the surf
Surfcasters who fished in between the inclement weather this week saw pretty good results from stripers and bluefish along the coast.
Fire leaves Little Silver home uninhabitable
A fire caused extensive damage to the basement and kitchen of a Kings Road home, leaving the residence uninhabitable, authorities said.
Oceanport's Kim Dalton is in fine voice
Whatever happened to the pure vocalist? We're talking about the formally trained ones.
Cell Tower Service, School Funding Equality On Minds Of Sea Bright Candidates
With Election Day quickly approaching and three candidates vying for two available seats there is one issue that all three agree must be addressed without delay.
Oceanport boy's generosity has firefighters all aglow
Jake Silverberg may not have dreamt about becoming a firefighter before donating all his birthday money to the Oceanport Hook and Ladder Fire Company, but after the reception his act of charity got, firefighting is now front and center for the youngster.
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