Category: Atlanticville News

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…

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…

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…

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…

By carolyn o Parking authority preps presentation for council ‘Transit village’ concept suggested by expert for Elberon train station By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — The parking authority is expected to make a presentation before the mayor and council after reviewing the current parking situation in the city. Last month the parking authority…

Event expected to raise more than $40,000 for school programs By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Good food, good wine and a better education Event expected to raise more than $40,000 for school programs By Sherry conohan Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SHERRY CONOHAN Chris Pells, a representative of A.V. Imports Inc., serves wine to…

WEST LONG BRANCH — Neither the Democratic nor Republican Party put up a second candidate for the two council seats at stake in the November election. Councilman Joseph DeLisa, a Democrat, and Councilman Richard F. Cooper Jr., a Republican, are running for re-election to the Borough Council. DeLisa, an official of the plumbers union, earned…

By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — The planned completion date for the massive $48 million expansion project of the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority is now nearly twice as far off as the revised projection in December. Back then, officials estimated the completion date to be 114 days behind…

After decades of silence, West Long Branch mannow tells his story By sherry conohanStaff Writer After decades of silence, West Long Branch man now tells his story By sherry conohan Staff Writer Peter Rubino Peter Rubino’s first taste of battle came during the invasion of Normandy, France, on D-Day — June 6, 1944. Rubino stormed…