Category: Atlanticville Business

  • Influential restaurateur presides over eatery

    Restaurant caters tofamily trade and thosewith taste forMediterranean cuisine By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Restaurant caters to family trade and those with taste for Mediterranean cuisine By gloria stravelli Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Michael Bitici talks about the difference in culinary coffee tastes between his New York City clientele and his New Jersey customers. Michael Bitici’s…

  • Monmouth University honors state resources managers

    WEST LONG BRANCH — Laurence M. Downes, chairman and CEO of New Jersey Resources, parent company of New Jersey Natural Gas Company, and the management team of New Jersey Natural Gas Company and affiliates were honored at the 2002 Distinguished Business Leaders’ Award Dinner held in historic Woodrow Wilson Hall at Monmouth University Oct. 30.…

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    Patience, perseverance lead to fertile groundGrowing list of clientsattests to local gardener By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Patience, perseverance lead to fertile ground Growing list of clients attests to local gardener’s horticultural success By gloria stravelli Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Danielle Boyle studied horticulture at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, and at Cook College, Rutgers University,…

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    Something familial about Acuna By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Something familial about Acuna’s Cafe Husband-wife team find a niche with boro restaurant By Sherry conohan Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Tony Acuna garnishes plates in preparation for the entrees that will grace them. Acuna’s Cafe opened in Monmouth Beach on March 6. MONMOUTH BEACH — The long…

  • EMACC bestows 2001 Spinnaker Awards

    By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer SHERRY CONOHAN Gail Abrams (c), representing the Red Bank Rotary Club, is congratulated on the achievement of the Spinnaker Award for Nonprofit Organization of the Year from the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce by William M. Kinney, vice chairman of the chamber and chairman of…

  • 75 years of making the cut

    Sixth-generation barberthe last of his professionin Shrewsbury By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Sixth-generation barber the last of his profession in Shrewsbury By gloria stravelli Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Ron Kroeschel, who works in Shrewsbury, gets a trim from Salvatore Izzo Jr., who has been cutting hair for more than 50 years. Salvatore Izzo Jr. really means…

  • Business Briefs

    Family Dollar opens Long Branch store The firm of Family Dollar Stores, Charlotte, N.C., has announced it has recently opened a new branch at 194 Broadway, Long Branch. The store carries a complete line of merchandise such as housewares, small electronics, school supplies, candy and snacks. Northrop leases office space in Eatontown Northrop Grumman, Los…

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    West Long Branch man promoted at Monmouth Monmouth University, West Long Branch, has announced West Long Branch resident Jim Pillar has been promoted from director of housing operations to director of residential life and housing operations. Pillar has more than seven years’ experience working in Monmouth’s residential life program. As director, he will be responsible…

  • Center names employees of month for July

    Nidia Dantas Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, has announced Nidia Dantas has been named its Employee of the Month for July. Dantas is co-office manager at Monmouth Health Center, Long Branch. She was praised by her colleagues for identifying issues, processing improvements and assisting in projects and events at the center’s two locations at 270…