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Stopping in at any library should be enough to make anyone happy, and the three things that made me happy today were at the Atlantic...

ATL.HIGHLANDS – Regardless of whether she opposed the idea at some point or always supported it, Mayor Loretta Gluckstein made it clear...

Tracey Hall runs a great column JerseyShoreScene.com covering a large area of southern Monmouth County (well, more Southern than Rumson,...

I have to hand it to John Schneider. Both John and I are writers, both are talkers, and both love Highlands. We both have authored...

The following is a press release from Friends of the Oceanic Bridge Association, Inc., read it carefully. It’s the first of what will be...

ATL. HIGHLANDS - It takes about two minutes of conversation to conclude that Suzanne Adams, in addition to being attractive, soft-spoken...

For anyone who reads my blog, https://www.venividiscripto.com/ regularly, you know there are so many things that make me happy every day...

Atlantic Highlands resident Mark Fisher researches everything thoroughly, probably goes to more meetings than members of many boards, and...

ATL. HIGHLANDS – Borough Council was unanimous in introducing an ordinance at Thursday night’s council meeting that bans all recreational...

ATL. HIGHLANDS - The problem of feral cats, where they come from, why they stay, and how dangerous are they have all be raised by at...

ATL. HIGHLANDS - “We’re counting on Dr. Beams! I liked what she said” were comments made by both Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirby of Laurie Rd....

Love what Highlands Mayor Carolyn Broullon said at the end of the council meeting last week, but it does make me wonder why this is the...

MANALAPAN - What started in National Library Week in April and became a part of the printed page in May continued to be a celebration of...

ATL. HIGHLANDS – Ciaran Kennedy Harbor View Drive, read a letter to the Board of Education at its meeting Tuesday night , citing reasons,...

By Muriel J Smith Freehold Transcript, August 2018 Even before the American Revolution, the name Scudder was highly revered and respected...

MANALAPAN – The Monmouth County Library’s Family Summer Virtual Cooking Camp continues Monday, July 26, with roasted plum tomatoes with...

Without addressing the political side of it, the news out of Cuba is particularly distressing and so sad for me because of memories I...

Excited about zooming in on Middletown historical Society’s 7 p.m. speaker tonight. It’s Mark Stewart, that terrific writer who is also a...

"it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness" So let’s talk about the OPRA a little bit. OPRA is shorthand for the Open...

HIGHLANDS – With farmer’s markets in this community, Atlantic Highlands, Red Bank and more, it’s easy to find fresh fruits and vegetables...