Category: Atlanticville News

  • Borough Council selects redevelopment planner

    New Brunswick firmselected as best fitfor Sea Bright New Brunswick firm selected as best fit for Sea Bright SEA BRIGHT — The Borough Council has opted to go with Heyer, Gruel & Associates of New Brunswick as the planner to help formulate a redevelopment plan for the town. Council members had nothing but good things…

  • Board considers case for school uniforms

    Red Bank Charter School officials say results have been goodCorrespondent By paul cash Red Bank Charter School officials say results have been good Correspondent EATONTOWN — At the urging of several parents, the borough Board of Education is considering the possibility of creating a school uniform. At the board’s meeting last week, Red Bank Charter…

  • Uncontested races lead to quiet election season

    Borough Dems and GOP did not put challengers on the ballot this year By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — After two back-to-back brutal campaigns, the Democrats and Republicans decided not to challenge the other’s candidates in this year’s election, leaving Democratic Mayor Paul Zambrano and Republican council members…

  • Council approves new

    Comcast franchise By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer EATONTOWN — A citizen advisory committee to monitor cable television service in the borough and keep tabs on what’s happening in the cable industry around the country will be established as part of the new franchise agreement worked out with Comcast Cablevision of Monmouth…

  • Z•E•S•TFOR LIVING

    Making noise about arts educationCouncil focuseson promoting successof school programs BY gloria stravelliStaff Writer Making noise about arts education Council focuses on promoting success of school programs BY gloria stravelli Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Robyn Ellenbogen plays an important role in the Monmouth County Arts Council’s arts education programs. The lives of thousands of students…

  • Candidates battle over Delilah’s Den

    Eatontown stops workers from renovating building By sherry conohanStaff Writer Candidates battle over Delilah’s Den By sherry conohan Staff Writer Fireworks broke out at last week’s Eatontown Borough Council meeting, with charges of dirty politics and ducking on Delilah’s Den. The resulting explosions provided more of a civics lesson than expected for 10 Monmouth Regional…

  • Much went wrong with disaster drill

    Communication problems led todelays, mix-ups By carolyn o Communication problems led to delays, mix-ups By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer CHRIS kelly Sal Caruso, a Long Branch firefighter, checks the injuries of Tiffany Raviter, 14, a volunteer victim in the emergency drill conducted in the city last week. The city-focused disaster drill in Long Branch did…

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    CHRIS kelly Haley Gianone (l), 3, was a happy participant in the Long Branch Mardi Gras costume contest on Sunday.

  • Kean selected by GOP to fill Smith’s seat

    By carolyn o Kean selected by GOP to fill Smith’s seat By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer Committee members turned out in force to support Sean Kean of Wall Township to replace Assemblyman Thomas A. Smith of Asbury Park, who died Sept. 26 at age 84. Kean, a 39-year-old attorney with Carton and Facone in Avon,…