Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Former Colts Neck High School football great Anthony Gargiulo was awarded the United States Naval Academy’s Collins/Roos Class of 1949 Junior Varsity Most Valuable Player Award, presented annually to the MVP of the Navy’s JV team and voted on by the players. He was the leading rusher on the team. Gargiulo, a 2014 graduate of Colts…
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Long Branch awards contracts to concession stands
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer LONG BRANCH- Beachgoers will be able to enjoy a hot dog, hamburger and soda this summer as the city has awarded a contract for concession operations. During the Feb. 23 Council meeting, the council awarded a three-yard contract for $33,000 per year to Park Eats, LLC to operate the concession…
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Back to the driving range for the Fort Monmouth golf course
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer FORT MONMOUTH — For the second time in recent years, an attempt to secure a buyer for the Suneagles Golf Course on Fort Monmouth has failed. Eatontown Mayor Dennis Connelly said during the Feb. 10 Borough Council meeting that the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority’s request for offers to purchase…
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Townhouse project proposed in Long Branch
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — A developer has proposed a four-unit townhouse in Beachfront North on the site of a nearly century-old single-family house. Representatives of Tyler Homes presented plans during the Feb. 23 Workshop meeting for the four-unit development at 78 Ocean Terrace. “Currently there exists a single-family, Cape Cod-style home…
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Another residential proposal in Long Branch
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer LONG BRANCH- In what has become a common occurrence at Long Branch workshop meetings, a developer is proposing a redevelopment project along the beachfront. During the Feb. 23 Workshop meeting, representatives of Blackridge presented plans for a vacant property on 345 Ocean Blvd. in the Beachfront South redevelopment zone. This…
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Color guard championship coming to Monmouth University
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer For nearly 40 years, the nonprofit youth organization, Winter Guard International (WGI) Sport of the Arts, has provided a venue for young talent to excel in both performance and competition through the production of indoor color guard, percussion and wind ensemble national and regional events. On March 19 and…
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Ocean Planners hear 75-unit residence application
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP- The first of what may be several hearings on a 75-unit age restricted development was heard last week. Representatives of Toll Brothers presented testimony during the March 1 Planning Board meeting for the single-family senior housing development on the corner of Green Grove Road and West Park Avenue,…
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Former addict helps others on road to recovery
By Lisa Anderson If you asked Daniel Regan where his life was headed six years ago, he would have said nowhere. He had no goals, no plans for his future, his first thought each morning was “how high can I get?” As I sit here looking at the handsome, smiling, healthy guy in front of…
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Gloria Nilson & Co. earns 11 FAME Awards from Shore Builders Association
Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate was once again recognized by the Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey during its recent 13th annual Fabulous Achievements in Marketing Excellence (FAME) Awards celebration on Feb. 25 at South Gate Manor, Freehold. The association recognized the following Gloria Nilson & Co. sales associates with its Million Dollar…
