Category: Atlanticville Calendar

  • One-car accident knocks out power

    One-car accident knocks out power MONMOUTH BEACH — Parts of the borough suffered a power outage Monday after a one-car accident in which a 1996 Land Rover slammed into a telephone pole on Beach Road, necessitating its replacement. Police Chief Patrick McConville said the accident occurred Sunday night when Ruth Palacio, 36, of Rumson lost…

  • Shore issues to be discussed at summit

    Shore issues to be discussed at summit The Jersey Shore Partnership, Tinton Falls, will welcome five N.J. members of Congress to speak at its Jersey Shore Legislative Summit slated for Oct. 12. The summit will be part of the partnership’s annual meeting and 10th anniversary commemoration to be held at the Ocean Place Conference Resort,…

  • Scout’s effort recognized by council

    WEST LONG BRANCH — A 12-year-old Boy Scout from the borough who pulled his best friend out of the surf, when he was in danger of drowning, was honored by the Borough Council for his life-saving effort. Mayor Paul Zambrano presented a certificate recognizing his heroics to John Lienesch, a sixth-grader at Frank Antonides School,…

  • Newest Shore Regional board member takes seat

    WEST LONG BRANCH — Roderick A. Petschauer of West Long Branch has taken his seat as the newest member of the Shore Regional High School Board of Education. Petschauer, vice president and chief financial officer of T&M Associates, an engineering firm in Middletown, was sworn in at the board’s meeting Sept. 20. "It’s an honor,’’…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    CHRIS KELLY The Broadway corridor will be closed Sept. 29 as construction begins to repair the railroad crossing to improve the quality of the roadway. The state has tentatively approved a candidate for the position of director for the Long Branch Housing Authority. The individual who may be hired by the authority is from Indiana.…

  • FBI issues advisory on emergency equipment

    Municipalities have been advised to keep a close watch on all emergency vehicles so that they do not fall into the hands of terrorists. In a memo to police departments in the area, the FBI said that fire engines and ambulances could possibly be the target of theft by terrorists intent on using them to…

  • EMACC issues update on needed donations In light of recent events, the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Red Bank, has announced the following donation update:

    EMACC issues update on needed donations In light of recent events, the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Red Bank, has announced the following donation update: • The Salvation Army, Riverside Avenue, Red Bank — new clothing (all sizes: men’s, women’s and children’s), as well as monetary contributions accepted. • The Oakland House Restaurant, 58…

  • Leaf collection is in the bag Borough now requiring some residents to bag leaves this fall

    Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Leaf collection is in the bag Borough now requiring some residents to bag leaves this fall EATONTOWN — Residents on five highly traveled streets in the borough are now required to bag their leaves. Under an ordinance passed unanimously by the Borough Council on Sept. 12, the bagging requirement will…

  • Salvation Army to accept disaster relief donations

    The Salvation Army extends its heartfelt sympathy to all involved in the twin towers disaster. It is committed to administering aid during the ongoing relief effort, and is currently accepting donations for disaster relief. Donations may be sent to The Salvation Army, N.J. Division, 4 Gary Road, P.O. Box 3170, Union 07083. Call 1-877-657-2769. Individuals…