Tag: Little Silver

LITTLE SILVER - On Sunday, Oct. 20, the 44th annual Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk will take place at Red Bank Regional High School (RBR).

LITTLE SILVER – Special elections were held across New Jersey last month; in Little Silver, the board of education and the borough spent weeks adver tising the election through emails, letters and announcements. The result was a turnout of over 1,300 voters, the highest Little Silver has had in a special election in five years, but still only a fraction of the 5,365 registered voters in the borough.

As voters head to the polls in just a few weeks and mail-in ballots have already been sent, many residents across the country will face an unusual situation: they won’t have a choice in their local elections. Thousands of local races are going uncontested, meaning only one or even no candidates are running for an open position. This trend is evident across the nation, and the Two River area is no exception.

Sickles Market, the 116-year-old grocery store and garden center that closed its doors suddenly in March due to financial troubles, could return under new ownership. A document introducing one plan to revive the borough staple received approval in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of New Jersey Tuesday, allowing the proposal to progress for further review.

More ospreys may soon reside in the borough as Netflix looks to relocate nests from its Fort Monmouth property.

The summer season is in full swing. There are lots of delightful sights to see at this time of year – colorful flowers blooming in our gardens, birds gracefully soaring above and waves crashing against the shoreline. 

Two River area municipalities are getting their act together before the giant film and television production studio Netflix Inc. moves into the former Fort Monmouth U.S. Army post.

LITTLE SILVER—Nearly 10 years ago, the borough issued its only liquor consumption license, and now residents have a shot at enjoying it.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The PGA Tour had two tournaments last week with the Championship on the horizon. While Rory McIlroy dominated the Wells Fargo Championship by five shots in Charlotte, Chris Gotterup was doing the same thing in Myrtle Beach. Gotterup procured a six- shot victory while showcasing the skills and shotmaking that have now cemented him as one of the rising young stars in professional golf.

Two River area commuters will have to contend with a statewide 15% New Jersey Transit (NJT) fare hike starting July 1, but Middletown residents have been offered some respite: a 15% reduction in train station parking fees to counteract the increase.