Scene Around: Proud, Pint-Sized Hoops Champs

Fair Haven Boys Basketball Team gets a proclamation for its championship
Photo/screenshot of Zoom Borough Council meeting

They had no idea what a proclamation was, but the third grade Fair Haven Boys Basketball Team was present and proud to accept the honor for winning the 2022 Mid-Monmouth Championship from Mayor Joshua Halpern at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting.

The view of the meeting room showed a near-capacity crowd there for the boys as the mayor gathered them to explain the honor he was bestowing on behalf of a proud borough.

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Federal Funding Garnered to Bolster Area Coastal Resilience

The Monmouth University Urban Coast Institute (UCI) will receive federal funding for two projects that bolster resilience to extreme coastal storm and flooding events in Naval Weapon Station (NWS) Earle and its surrounding communities and help economically disadvantaged New Jersey municipalities improve their resilience and readiness for climate threats.

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In Memoriam: A.J. Perri Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Founder, Lifetime Middletown Fire Co. No. 1 Member, Al Perri, 82

Longtime Shrewsbury resident, lifetime Middletown Fire Company No. 1 member and A.J. Perri Heating, Cooling & Plumbing founder, Albert J. Perri, passed away on Saturday, April 16, surrounded by his loving family. He was 82.

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