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32 Driver Stops Made In Red Bank's Pedestrian Decoy Program
Two busy intersections were tracked Tuesday in an ongoing Red Bank Police Department pedestrian safety initiative.

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Two busy intersections were tracked Tuesday in an ongoing Red Bank Police Department pedestrian safety initiative.

Check out the grand opening of a second Jersey Mike's Subs location in Howell on Sept. 20 - along with its Howell High School fundraiser.
Police: Two of three men who crashed a car stolen from Essex County as they fled Holmdel patrol have left the area; one man is in custody.
Driver for a private contractor was making a run from Howell High School when he stopped to get a drop-off roster, leaving students alone.
Holmdel Township Committee approved the expenditure of $257,788 for police fleet at its meeting on Tuesday night.
JCP&L restored power to about 500 people who lost electricity Wednesday morning. Traffic light at Route 520 and Holmdel Road also restored.
THRIVE Red Bank, planned for 273 Shrewsbury Avenue, will feature 32 one-bedroom apartments for neuro-diverse adults.
A fundraising site has been set up for the family of Victor Ardiles of Lakewood, who died in a single-car crash in Howell last week.
Monmouth Prosecutor Raymond Santiago puts out the call for tips about the sexual assault of a woman at Big Brook Park, Marlboro, in 2021.
Immerse yourself in the prehistoric at Dino Safari, which started Sept. 21 at Freehold Raceway Mall in Freehold Township.
Report of "foul odor" coming from a Chrysler Pacifica parked at Howell Commons shopping center brought police to scene of deceased occupant.
The Freehold Participatory Budgeting process - "PB" for short - includes a town meeting on Thursday to discuss proposed capital projects.
Drawn by the Red Bank vibe, owners of Lilla Vanilla Cake Shoppe in Hamilton have opened a second spot on Monmouth Street.
Waterspirit, the eco-spiritual organization based in Rumson, has a lineup of Earth-friendly events coming up.
Holmdel mayor says township is already in negotiations with Crawford Hill developer on two lots; won't act on the Nokia lot right now.
Township public works and utility employees got Howell back in business after storm damage on Friday.
Motorists should be prepared for various traffic pattern changes as road work resumes on certain streets in Holmdel this week.
THE GOAT, owned by Hazlet native and chef David Burke, will host a Dinner in the Dark event on Oct. 12 to benefit NJ Blind Citizens Assoc.
A Manalapan resident selling a Mercedes allows supposed buyer to take it for an "inspection," only to have the car stolen.
The Township Committee is expected to "concur" with a Planning Board recommendation for redevelopment/condemnation of Crawford Hill parcel.