Category: Atlanticville News
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Ticketed drivers give council frosty earful
Councilman says police made mistakes in doling out so many citations BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — A blizzard of parking tickets went out after the last snowfall, resulting in a storm of protest from borough residents. Borough Council members said at their Jan. 21 meeting that their…
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Council votes to extend administrator’s contract
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer EATONTOWN — Amid many kind words, borough Business Administrator Michael L. Trotta was reappointed through Dec. 31, 2008, by the Borough Council. He has been business administrator since February 1986. Trotta’s reappointment for another three years after his present contract expires on Dec. 31, 2005, drew…
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Deal Yeshiva pool plan approved, 4-3
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — After months of wrangling over whether the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment should hear an application from Deal Yeshiva, the Planning Board took jurisdiction and in quick order approved construction of two swimming pools and a playground. The planners…
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Zest
An uncommon woman, an uncommon lifeOpera singer Lois Hunt now lives a quiet life in Roosevelt BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Zest An uncommon woman, an uncommon life Opera singer Lois Hunt now lives a quiet life in Roosevelt BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer An uncommon woman, an uncommon life Opera singer Lois Hunt now lives…
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City moving on plans for more ball fields, open space
Manahasset Creek Park is planned as22-acre facility BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer Manahasset Creek Park is planned as 22-acre facility BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer Long Branch is ready to develop a recreational area for the community. The Manahasset Creek Park, located at the northern-most end of Long Branch Avenue, is under way for development. The city plans…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Julia Starzinski, 4, of Monmouth Beach pets a corn snake while Julia Giordano, 10, of Monmouth Beach looks on at the Monmouth Beach Library on Wednesday of last week.
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Washington law firm may represent MTOTSA
Institute for Justice will wait for cityto file cases BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer Washington law firm may represent MTOTSA Institute for Justice will wait for city to file cases BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer The residents facing the next phase of redevelopment in Long Branch are seeking justice with a little help from the Institute of Justice.…
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Agency pairs Bigs and Littles for a winning match
BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer Roseanne and Sam Wike of Long Branch have found rewards beyond what they expected when they joined the Big Brothers Big Sisters program as mentors for Joseph Jenkins of Neptune. BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer Sam and Roseanne Wike got more than they bargained for. The Long Branch couple signed up with Big…
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Council extends administrator’s contract to ’08
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Council extends administrator’s contract to ’08 BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer EATONTOWN — Amid many kind words, borough Business Administrator Michael L. Trotta was reappointed through Dec. 31, 2008, by the Borough Council. He has been business administrator since February 1986. Trotta’s reappointment for another three years after his present contract…
