Category: Atlanticville Calendar

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    The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury, Sycamore Avenue, will hold its Christmas bazaar Dec. 8 from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Lunch will be served by the Board of Deacons from 11:15 a.m.-2 p.m. Items available for purchase include baked goods, jewelry, third world crafts from the nonprofit alternative organization, SERRV (sales exchange refugee rehabilitation vocation), plants, wreaths,…

  • Man indicted for harassing city officials Among charges are that he threatened lives

    Man indicted for harassing city officials Among charges are that he threatened lives LONG BRANCH — A Second Avenue resident, Robert Merrill, 54, has been indicted on charges he harassed the city’s municipal court judge, the city’s public safety director and four present or former police officers — three from the city and one from…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    Chris Kelly Alfred Mayo shows one of his pieces to Brenda Mayo, Long Branch, while Margaret Ross, Oceanport, looks at one of his smaller pieces of art at the St. James Christmas Bazaar, 300 Broadway, Long Branch, on Saturday. The Long Branch Public Library is offering some fun programs over the next few weeks for…

  • New bills are contributing to delinquencies

    Staff Writer By Sherry conohan New bills are contributing to delinquencies MONMOUTH BEACH — Stung by an outpouring of criticism of its new billing system, the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority has decided to change it again. Only the newest change won’t go into effect until 2003. Edward Griffin, finance manager for the authority, said…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    Chris Kelly Several hundred Long Branch residents were treated to an early visit by Saint Nicholas on Friday at the West End Christmas tree lighting. Thomas, (l-r) Lisa, Brenden, 7 1/2, and Trevor Ferey, 5, Long Branch, join in singing Christmas carols before the arrival of Santa Claus. If you’re working your way through your…

  • News & Views

    News & Views Vivian Martin Banks and Archangelo feted at ‘Sweet Sixteen’ party Jantell Banks, daughter of Dr. Kevin and the late Michelle Banks, and Ashley Archangelo, daughter of Sharlene and Joseph Archangelo, were feted at a "Sweet Sixteen" party recently at the Esplanade, West Long Branch. The girls, both students at Long Branch High…

  • Four hospitalized after Monmouth Road accident

    WEST LONG BRANCH — A four-car accident at the intersection of Route 36 and Monmouth Road sent four people to the hospital with injuries. The accident occurred at 10:01 a.m. Nov. 17. Police said that Beverly Donaldson, 62, of Burnt Mill Circle in Oceanport, was traveling north on Monmouth Road/Route 71 when her car was…

  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters seeks couples for mentors

    Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS), Eatontown, is currently seeking adults, and married couples to act as volunteer mentors to local children. The children are primarily from one-parent homes. Mentors will be required to spend at least one year with the child, either weekly or bi-weekly. Each match will be assigned to a BBBS staff person…

  • Eatontown man wins Manasquan’s 5-mile run

    The Monmouth County Park System has announced the results of its "Manasquan Reservoir 5-Mile Run" held in late September. The 5-mile loop around Manasquan Reservoir drew 264 athletes. First place winner in the men’s overall category was Todd Lippin, 31, of Eatontown with a time of 00:26:48.1. Other local finishers in the "Women’s Overall" category…