Category: Atlanticville News
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New law limits number of times landlords can rent
Mayor cautionsit won BY CHRISTINEVARNOStaff Writer Mayor cautions it won’t end all unruly behavior BY CHRISTINEVARNO Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Members of the Ocean Township council were applauded when they passed an ordinance restricting seasonal rental of properties. The ordinance, adopted at the council’s Aug. 4 meeting, specifies that in a single-family zone, a…
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Drive for school supplies back in session at mall
EATONTOWN — The back-to-school season is an exciting time for many students, filled as it is with shopping for new clothing, notebooks, backpacks and more. For many children in Monmouth County, however, what should be a happy time is marred by the fact that their families have very limited funds to buy new clothes or…
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Tuition students sought in move to cut school tax
Board rejects$6,000 proposal,goes for $7,000 BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Board rejects $6,000 proposal, goes for $7,000 BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — With space available for additional children in some of the classrooms at the Monmouth Beach School, the district is looking to tuition-paying nonresident children to fill the slots. The Board of…
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Zest
Excavating new channels for the flow of artMuseum exhibitshowcases works of N.J. BY MARIEMABERCorrespondent Zest Excavating new channels for the flow of art Museum exhibit showcases works Excavating new channels for the flow of art Museum exhibit showcases works of N.J.’s ethnic artists BY MARIEMABER Correspondent In art, as in geography, the main stream is…
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Hovnanian tapped to develop city’s Beachfront South
Unit prices range from $400,000 to $2.2 million BY CHRISTINEVARNOStaff Writer Unit prices range from $400,000 to $2.2 million BY CHRISTINEVARNO Staff Writer The Long Branch City Council turned to a familiar name to be its developer for the Beachfront South redevelopment area. At a special meeting on Aug. 4, the council passed a resolution…
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Breeders’ Cup expected to fuel fan fire, economy
Selection puts Monmouth Park in the ranks of top tracks BY SHERRYCONOHANStaff Writer Breeders’ Cup expected to fuel fan fire, economy BY SHERRYCONOHAN Staff Writer The Super Bowl of thoroughbred racing is coming to Monmouth Park in Oceanport. A memorandum of understanding to bring the Breeders’ Cup to Monmouth Park in 2007 was signed at…
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JEFF GRANIT staff A pair of horses emerge from the starting gate during one of the early races at Monmouth Park on Sunday. The highlight of the day was the running of the Haskell Invitational, which was won by Lion Heart and local jockey Joe Bravo. For story, see sports.
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Decision on mold put on hold pending test results
Council takesissue behindclosed doors BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Council takes issue behind closed doors BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The Borough Council has put off a decision on what to do about the mold-infested old borough hall on Poplar Avenue. The council went into executive session before its Aug. 4 meeting…
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Two stabbed in LB fights
BY CHRISTINEVARNOStaff Writer BY CHRISTINEVARNO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Two city residents were stabbed on the night of July 27 as the result of two separate street fights. A 13-year-old male was arrested at approximately 8:30 p.m. that night after he allegedly stabbed an 11-year-old male with a pocket knife on Schulz Place in…
