Category: Atlanticville News

  • Police name new captain, lieutenants

    Dorner, Looney and Antonucci taking on new roles with city By carolyn o By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer Courtesy of the Long Branch Police Department Lt. Peter Antonucci, (l-r) Lt. Michael Looney and Capt. William Dorner wait to be sworn in recently after being promoted to a higher rank within the Long Branch Police Department.…

  • Advocating a healthier outlook on the environment

    Advocating a healthier outlook on the environment CHRIS KELLY During Clean Ocean Action’s Spring Beach Sweep, volunteers will once again sweep local beaches to collect trash and other debris that litter the area. "I have come to terms with the future. From this day onward I will walk easy on the earth. Plant trees. Kill…

  • Boro wins skirmish over Delilah’s Den

    Proposed gentlemen Boro wins skirmish over Delilah’s Den Don’t expect to see the "Grand Opening" sign for a Delilah’s Den in the Eatontown anytime soon. U.S. District Court Judge Anne E. Thompson, sitting in Trenton, recently denied a motion for summary judgment to allow the gentlemen’s club, which would not serve alcohol but would feature…

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    chris kelly Shore Regional High School’s Lauren Hennessey tries to earn a hit as the Blue Devils of West Long Branch hosted Colts Neck High School in softball action April 21.

  • Man barred from renting house

    Beachfront property was listed on Internet B&B site By sherry conohanStaff Writer Beachfront property was listed on Internet B&B site By sherry conohan Staff Writer The party’s over for the owner of a Monmouth Beach beachfront house that was being rented out for weddings, church functions and similar events. Superior Court Judge Clarkson S. Fisher…

  • Daylong art festival is planned for downtown L.B.

    Daylong art festival is planned for downtown L.B. LONG BRANCH — An all-day celebration of the arts will be staged May 3 to benefit a new regional contemporary arts center planned for downtown Long Branch. ArtX will take place from noon to 11 p.m. at venues throughout downtown Long Branch and will feature performance art,…

  • Arts Council coordinating trip to rally

    Arts Council coordinating trip to rally The Monmouth County Arts Council is hoping to get a big turnout of supporters of the arts at a May 14 rally in Trenton. The arts council is urging members to show their support of restored state funding for the N.J. State Council on the Arts, N.J. Cultural Trust,…

  • Borough budget rise a bit bigger than planned

    Tax increase will rise from 3.7 cents to 4.4 cents under amendment By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer EATONTOWN — The tax rate to support the municipal budget will go up slightly more than when the spending plan was first introduced as the result of additional expenditures contained in an amendment. The…

  • COA spring beach sweep slated for Saturday

    By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Beach litter is not only an unsightly problem but is deadly to marine life, according to Clean Ocean Action, which released the results of its 2002 beach sweeps this week. According to COA, 4,037 volunteers participated in its spring and fall beach sweeps along the Jersey…