Category: Atlanticville News
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JEFF GRANIT staff Campers from Seashore Day Camp in Long Branch get help in building sand castles on the beach from sand sculptor John Gowdy.
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Celebrating the life of BY KATE PICHELCorrespondent Zest Celebrating the life of ‘The Gentleman from Red Bank’ Mementos of Basie’s life reveal his mettle BY KATE PICHEL Correspondent This photo of William “Count” Basie during a recording session with singer Tony Bennett is included in “The Gentleman from Red Bank” exhibit. Before Bruce or Bon…
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Mold suspected in area being renovated
Work stoppedwhile test results are awaited BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Mold suspected in area being renovated Work stopped while test results are awaited BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer A black residue suspected to be mold has been found on the air-conditioning vents in the ceiling of the first floor of the old Borough Hall on…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Jake Vescovi, Brick, gets ready to splash J-e-l-l-o at a fellow camper during “Jell-O Day” at Seashore Day Camp in Long Branch on July 16.
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Skatepark slated to open by ocean in September
County will offer clinics to teach, train prospective users BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff A skatepark for in-line skaters and skateboarders is under construction in Long Branch. It became obvious that there was a high demand for a skatepark in Long Branch when kids starting attending the council…
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K-9 handler Ferrugia promoted to sergeant
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer K-9 handler Ferrugia promoted to sergeant BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer EATONTOWN — It’s Sgt. Thomas Ferrugia now. The promotion of Ferrugia, the borough’s K-9 officer, from patrolman to sergeant was approved by the Borough Council at its July 14 meeting. Mayor Gerald J. Tarantolo immediately presented Ferrugia with his new…
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Blue skies are the medium for aerial advertising
BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer MIGUELJUAREZ staff Pilot David Coleman, of Aerial Advertising Agency, Eatontown, hooks up a banner that is to be displayed over Jersey Shore beaches. EATONTOWN — You can turn the page or change the channel when you don’t want to read or watch a commercial, but there’s…
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Long Branch wins three to take bocce trophy
WLB falls shortin bid to scorea three-peat win BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer WLB falls short in bid to score a three-peat win BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — It was nip and tuck all evening as Mayor Adam Schneider and the City Council battled West Long Branch Mayor Paul Zambrano and his Borough…
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Permits seen as possible cure for parking plight
Chief says policewill strictly enforceno parking law BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Chief says police will strictly enforce no parking law BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — After hearing the complaint of a Seaview Avenue resident about the inconvenience created by the no-parking rule on her street, Commissioner William C. Barham said he and…
