Marriage Over, Consider Options
Growing up in Monmouth Beach I remember that my parents had what you’d call a “good marriage.” Mostly because my mom — as the daughter...
Author: Greg Kelly
My “Mount Rushmore” of Doctors
I’ve done plenty of reading and writing about physicians during my journalism career. It’s been an honor. The medical doctor culture is rich, its...
What’s Left in Monmouth Beach …
For housing good or ill, Monmouth Beach has become a tear-down community. If you grew up in the town — say 25 years ago...
My Monmouth Beach Football Fathers
I love pro football. And for my NFL appreciation, I credit my father and father-in-law — who were dedicated New York Giants fans. And...
Doc Sheehan: Live the “The Alameda 7”
I was going through some motivational books that belong to my sister Sheila — and that’s one motivated lady — during a recent visit...
America’s Nurses — Pillars of Healthcare
My physician-dad was a strong advocate for nurses. I recall how much he admired the profession and knew their true value in caring for...
What’s Your Favorite Pizza?
When it comes to quality pizza, we have it very good here in Monmouth County. In fact, there are loads of good pizza joints...
Bill Heath: Lord of the Beach
For many summers and for many people, the Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion has been an excellent spot to relax and enjoy. And a man...
You Tube Had Nothing on Dad
Every now and again when I felling a bit down, I’ll break out one of my family’s old home movies. I’ve learned that you...
The Kelly Boys — Life Letters
To some protest, I occasionally like to ask questions about my family’s history. In doing a little digging about my father and his relationship...
My Dad: It’s All About Discipline
“Have good self-discipline, Gregory,” my physician-dad frequently reminded me during my Monmouth Beach youth. “There is very little it can’t overcome.” Dad proudly heralded...
Getting the Picture in Monmouth Beach
Wanted: photos — of all kinds. Part of the joy in finding interesting MB pictures is in the discovery. I’m always looking and so...
12 Happiness Commandments
When it comes to ranking American states on their happiness, we New Jersey residents are not doing too well. The latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index,...
Missing Millions in Monmouth Beach
Among my father’s missed investment opportunities — and he told me there were plenty — was the chance to buy more property in Monmouth...
U.S. Census Snapshot: Monmouth Beach, NJ
It’s that time when Americans are hearing about the U.S. Census Bureau and its “Decennial Census” — a once-a-decade population and housing count of...
RBC Hall-of-Fame via Monmouth Beach
If ever there was an athlete who brought pride and glory to Red Bank Catholic High School athletics, it’s my sister and Monmouth Beach...
