Category: Atlanticville News
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West Long Branch Community Fair
West Long Branch Community Fair Anthony Gizzi, 5, of Eatontown speeds down the giant slide. Maggie Marra, 21/2, feeds a goat at the West Long Branch Community Fair June 26. The fair was held June 24-28 at the community center on Logan Road. It featured rides, games, refreshments and a petting zoo. Robert Church and…
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City’s redevelopment efforts prove attractive
Piping plovers, anendangered species, find Pier Village to their liking By carolyn o Piping plovers, an endangered species, find Pier Village to their liking By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Oceanfront redevelopment has attracted a clientele which was not expected. One of New Jersey’s most endangered species, the Atlantic Coast piping plover is…
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Seeing eye to eye across generations
Students and seniors gain new perspective through memoir programCorrespondent By elizabeth welsh Students and seniors gain new perspective through memoir program Correspondent Jackie Cole, flanked by Courtney Benedict and Courtney Halligan-Cebulko, participated in the memoir program conducted by Maple Place School, Oceanport, in conjunction with the Oceanport Senior Citizen Club. In creating memoirs for members…
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Palaia facing multiple challengers in 11th District
Green Party candidate says changing state By carolyn o Green Party candidate says changing state’s political system a priority By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer Brian Unger LONG BRANCH — This year the Senate race in the 11th legislative district looks a little different. Along with incumbent Republican state Sen. Joe Palaia and his Democratic Party…
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FOR LIVINGChronicling more than 300 years of changeProminent early residents and ideal locationhelped shape Rumson By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Z•E•S•T FOR LIVING Chronicling more than 300 years of change Prominent early residents and ideal location helped shape Rumson By gloria stravelli Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT At the Rumson side of the Oceanic Bridge, Randall Gabrielan holds a…
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Board of Ed. delays decision on layoffs
Education Association rep says suit may be filed over planneddismissals By sherry conohanStaff Writer Board of Ed. delays decision on layoffs Education Association rep says suit may be filed over planned dismissals By sherry conohan Staff Writer After hearing nearly an hour and a half of impassioned pleas from parents and teachers not to act…
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Deal Yeshiva pool plan still in debate
Objector seeks aid from community to fight school addition By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The principal objector to Deal Yeshiva’s plan to build two swimming pools is no longer able to bear the costs of his legal fight. He is advertising for donations to keep the case…
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CHRIS KELLY The graduating class at Long Branch High School streams out of the ceremony after receiving their diplomas on June 20.
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FOR LIVINGChronicling area By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Z•E•S•T FOR LIVING Chronicling area’s maritime history picks up steam By gloria stravelli Staff Writer FOR LIVING Chronicling area’s maritime history picks up steam By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Mandalay ferry The sight of steamboats plying the waters of the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers was a very common one in 19th-century…
