Tag: John Burton
Joyful Salute to a Beloved Journalist
RED BANK – Eight months after longtime Two River Times reporter John Burton died from cancer, family, friends and former colleagues gathered at the Dublin House to honor him and raise money for Parker Family Health Center. Prior to becoming a journalist, Burton worked at the bar and eatery – a fixture in Red Bank for decades – as a bouncer.
John F. Burton Tribute
Photo Jay Cook
John Burton, Beloved andRespected Journalist, Dead at 61
By Judy O’Gorman...
Borough Gives Cycling Event The Cold Shoulder
by John Burton
RED BANK – Competitive champion cycling won’t be coming to Red Bank this summer and an event organizer is voicing his frustration over...
Age Does Not Slow Shrewsbury Woman
Carlotta Niles, 102, Is Just Back From Safari
by John Burton
SHREWSBURY – Members of the Maasai in Kenya, Africa, bestowed a name on Carlotta Niles...
Red Bank’s ‘Couch to 5K’ Running Program Takes First Steps
by John Burton
RED BANK – For Red Bank Parks and Recreation Director Charlie Hoffmann, the aim is simple: no matter how sedentary they have been,...
Oceanport Names New Administrator, Replacing John O. Bennett
by John Burton
OCEANPORT – John O. Bennett, the former state legislator and embattled borough administrator, is moving on from that position.
As anticipated since last November’s election,...
Helping Children Grow
Day care center provides nutritious meals for young children
By John Burton
RED BANK – With the assistance of the federal and state Departments of Agriculture the...
Who Will Run On Red Bank’s GOP Ticket?
By John Burton
RED BANK – The longstanding discord among Red Bank Republicans calls into question whether an incumbent will secure her party’s nomination for...
Little Free Libraries: Some of the Best Gifts Are Free
Little Free Libraries Promote Love of Reading
By John Burton
RED BANK – Sharing a love of reading and connecting with your community is the plan behind...
Community Honors Life of Teacher Jonelle Melton
By John Burton
RED BANK – Jonelle Melton, a victim of a brutal crime that took her away much too soon, touched the lives of many...