Category: Atlanticville News

  • Noise complaint leads to drug-related arrest

    Police had to use pepper spray to subdue Rockwell Ave. man By carolyn o Police had to use pepper spray to subdue Rockwell Ave. man By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Authorities still had enough evidence to press drug charges against a city resident despite his attempts to flush the drugs down the…

  • Boro’s DARE program graduates 160

    By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — With skit, song, dance and poetry, fifth-graders at the Frank Antonides School played out what they have learned during this year’s DARE program at a graduation ceremony held in the gym. Each of the approximately 130 students who completed the course, which…

  • Group spells out its objections to fort plan

    Developer Developer’s current use of park facilities without charge among reasons cited Save Sandy Hook, a grassroots group formed to prevent commercialization of Sandy Hook, has collected more than 1,500 signatures on petitions seeking to block private development on the 1,700-acre barrier peninsula. Headed by Judith Stanley Coleman, Middletown, Save Sandy Hook is opposed to…

  • Same job, different title for Muscillo

    Lacking required experience, former administrator now confidential aide to mayor By carolyn o By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Instead of losing a 14-month employee, the city has switched his job title. Michael F. Muscillo was hired in May of 2001 as an assistant business administrator, but is now working under the title…

  • perspective

    In Scooby scrubs, this new dad By gloria stravelliStaff Writer perspective In Scooby scrubs, this new dad’s a role model Pediatric nurse touches lives of patients, parents and his own 10-week-old twins By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Chris Kelly As a pediatric nurse, Peter Enge, of Old Bridge, brings perspective to his new role as…

  • Board still seeking bid for fitness center

    SRHS officials received no responses to initial advertisement for project By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Board still seeking bid for fitness center By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The Shore Regional High School Board of Education has agreed to go out to bid again for the construction work to convert the unused auto…

  • Charter school pulls plug on Sept. opening

    173 registered students now must make other arrangements for fall By sherry conohanStaff Writer Charter school pulls plug on Sept. opening 173 registered students now must make other arrangements for fall By sherry conohan Staff Writer The Jersey Shore Charter School won’t be opening this fall as its founders had hoped. Faced with time running…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Shore Regional High School’s Tim Bonnett slaps a tag on Middlesex’s Brian Oliver during the Blue Devils’ Central Jersey Group I final in Spotswood on May 30.

  • School board condemns S.B.’s proposed cuts

    Sea Bright officials seeking $1.3M from Shore Regional budget By sherry conohanStaff Writer School board condemns S.B.’s proposed cuts Sea Bright officials seeking $1.3M from Shore Regional budget By sherry conohan Staff Writer In the continuing distress over the $11.1 million Shore Regional High School budget for the next school year, which Sea Bright would…