Category: Atlanticville Calendar

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    SARAH McCOLGAN Alissa Sweeney, 13, works on a project at Color My World, Ocean Township on Saturday.

  • community bulletin board Sponsors sought for JLMC annual fund-raiser

    community bulletin board Sponsors sought for JLMC annual fund-raiser The Junior League of Monmouth County (JLMC), Rumson, is seeking sponsors for its annual fund-raiser, "Black-Eyed Susans and Blackjack," scheduled for May 18 at the Grey Oaks Estate, Colts Neck. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres and food stations, casino-style gambling, and dancing to music provided…

  • J.H. Cohn accountants welcome new partner

    The accounting and consulting firm of J.H. Cohn, Ocean Township, announced that Theodore J. Beyda has joined the firm as a partner. He will service clients out of Cohn’s Ocean and New York offices. Beyda is the son of the founder of Joseph R. Beyda & Co., which recently merged with Cohn. Beyda, a certified…

  • Man stabbed at postal processing facility

    EATONTOWN — A Long Branch man was stabbed in the parking lot of the regional U.S. Postal Service facility on Industrial Way West, police said. Police reported that the victim, Anthony Oblines, 28, of Edwards Avenue in Long Branch, said he had gone to the regional center about 7 a.m. on March 20 to meet…

  • Seniors to get own facility at township rec center

    OCEAN TOWNSHIP — By the completion of this calendar year, resident seniors will have a place to call their own. The township will be advertising for bids to build an addition to the recreation building on West Park Avenue across from the high school. The addition of 2,300 square feet will be built to the…

  • School budget with 8.3 percent tax increase to go before voters

    WEST LONG BRANCH — The Board of Education adopted a budget of $8,034,442 that brings with it an increase of 7.95 cents in the tax rate. The board passed the budget unanimously on March 26 after a short public hearing at which no objections were raised. One woman asked what the board was doing to…

  • SRHS is seeking an additional $470,000 from area taxpayers

    WEST LONG BRANCH — A $10.5 million budget, which will require $9.4 million in taxes spread over four towns, has been passed by the Shore Regional High School Board of Education. The tax rate to support the budget will go up in Monmouth Beach, Oceanport and West Long Branch, but will decline in Sea Bright.…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    Chris Kelly Mark Elia, Long Branch, Katelyn Danback and Jillian Danback, both Eatontown, serve an Easter dinner to local residents at St. Luke’s Church, Long Branch, on March 30. A Girl Scout sign-up for girls in the West Long Branch/Ocean Township area will be held April 16 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Firemen’s field, Oakhurst. The…

  • UEZ seeking grant to purchase properties

    Staff Writer By carolyn o LONG BRANCH — The Urban Enterprise Zone is seeking state money to purchase a pair of small lots in the city’s business areas. According to Jacob L. Jones, director of community and economic development, the earliest the city could get word on its $200,000 grant application would be 60 days.…