Category: Atlanticville News
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Feds stand behind Hook development decision
Appeal of determination that process followed regulations already filed BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer The federal government dismissed their protests, but two opponents of private development at Fort Hancock aren’t giving up. "I’m looking at different avenues to pursue," said Philip Crifasi Jr. Tuesday. Crifasi, a Tinton Falls real estate developer,…
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Study on fort plan reviewed by NPS
Author acknowledges opponents of proposal were not contacted BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer SANDY HOOK — A case study cited by the government as supporting a National Park Service-backed plan for private development at Fort Hancock had input from an NPS official, the study’s author said Tuesday. Jacqueline Rogers, author of…
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TRWRA paying price for sludge problem
New equipment not properly processing sludgefor contracted disposal BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer New equipment not properly processing sludge for contracted disposal BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — Not only is completion of its $48 million sewer plant expansion and upgrade running months behind, now the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority hasn’t been able…
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Shore Players to stage musical ‘Crazy for You’
Show slated for last weekend in February, first weekend in March BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The production that the Shore Players at Shore Regional High School will put on this year is "Crazy for You" with music by George and Ira Gershwin. The Shore Regional High…
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Zest
Shooting whalesfor their own good Zest Shooting whales for their own good Shooting whales for their own good GLORIA STRAVELLI David Barbara uses his breathtaking photographs of whales in a slide presentation advocating for environmental strategies to save the endangered mammals. A dozen years as an amateur nature photographer didn’t prepare David Barbara for the…
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Panel targeting troubled sector of Long Branch
Housing Authorityis eliminating conditionsthat promote problems BY CAROLYN O Panel targeting troubled sector of Long Branch Housing Authority is eliminating conditions that promote problems BY CAROLYN O’CONNELL Staff Writer A unified effort is being made to clear up problems in and around the city Housing Authority’s properties. At last week’s council meeting, Sgt. Lyndon Johnson,…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Ocean Township High School’s Kyle Hurley and a CBA opponent fight for a head ball in their game last week. The Spartans and Colts battled to a 1-1 tie.
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Grant to help city control trash in common areas
Employee dedicated to maintaining, monitoring parking lots to be hired BY CAROLYN O BY CAROLYN O’CONNELL Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — In its ongoing battle to keep the common refuse areas in the business districts under control, the city is adding a person to the Department of Public Works to deal with the issue. The…
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Perspective
Family takes time for reflection during Holy DaysCommitment to serving others part of family BY CAROLYN O Perspective Family takes time for reflection during Holy Days Commitment to serving others part of family’s credo BY CAROLYN O’CONNELL Staff Writer Family takes time for reflection during Holy Days Commitment to serving others part of family’s credo…
