Category: Atlanticville Business

Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Government solution for fort being sought Pallone proposing alternative to private development on Hook Sandy Hook should remain open to everyone and should not be turned into a profit-making venture, according to Rep. Frank Pallone (D), who will meet with National Park Service officials next week to discuss ways to…

Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Coalition established, Gagliano steps down Jersey Shore Partnership director will be replaced by Noreen Bodman TINTON FALLS — Using skills honed as a legislator representing the shore area, S. Thomas Gagliano went about crafting a coalition a decade ago to fight for beach protection and to secure a stable source…

Staff Writer By CAROLYN O LBHA computer system contract put on hold Housing authority forced to delay upgrades after rejecting all bids Chris Kelly Anita Macaluso, co-owner of the Purple Crayon, Monmouth Beach, decorates a custom rocking chair before the holidays. The Long Branch Housing Authority may be in desperate need of a new computer…

Tracy Ann Craig joins Lanmark Group Inc. Tracy Ann Craig, Long Branch, has joined Lanmark Group Inc., an Eatontown-based, full-service, business-to-business, health-care advertising, marketing and communications agency, as an inside sales representative. Craig will be responsible for marketing Interplak by Conair, as well as suggesting appropriate merchandise. Prior to joining Lanmark Group, Craig worked in…

Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Recognizing the widespread economic impact of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the U.S. Small Business Administration this week extended a disaster loan program to small businesses in Monmouth County and throughout the country. The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, which will make low-interest loans to businesses suffering economic injury…

ZBA approves changes to Rt. 36 McIntosh Inn CHRIS KELLY The McIntosh Inn on Route 36 may soon be welcoming guests under another name. The zoning board recently approved changes to the hotel that will allow it to become part of a national chain. Local outlet of regional hotel chain may become part of national…

Thanks to a multidisciplinary team at Monmouth Medical Center, an Eatontown resident is today walking without pain or a limp. Vedat Bagdatoglu faced a greater than 95 percent probability of losing his left leg following a devastating injury. The 41-year-old limousine driver was working on a home improvement project last fall when he fell off…

Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Mitre expanding mentoring program EATONTOWN — MITRE Corp., the independent, not-for-profit company on Christopher Way, exists not only to provide technical support to the government, but also to lend support to college students looking to catch a break. Five years ago, Paul Barr, technical manager for MITRE, began what…

Things are looking up for Hooligans, on Broadway in Long Branch, after fines against the establishment were reduced to just $3,000 this week. The owners have said the temporary liquor license renewal has hurt business.