Category: Atlanticville News
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Tough decisions loom on what to do at schools
Extensive facility repairs are called for, along with adding classroom space By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The borough’s Board of Education is faced with a buffet of options from which it will fashion a plan for renovations at the district’s schools. There are many attractive items on…
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Shore Regional announces two hires
By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — Shore Regional High School has a new boys’ soccer coach. The Shore Regional High School Board of Education approved the hiring of Paul Green, the assistant coach in Summit for 11 years, for the head position at Shore at its July 25…
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Friendly battle takes shape in 11th District
Giordano, Boglioli vying for GOP nominationto run for Assembly seat By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Giordano, Boglioli vying for GOP nomination to run for Assembly seat By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — They are each other’s best friend — Long Branch Councilman Anthony Giordano and West Long Branch Councilman William J. Boglioli. They have lunch…
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Fire leads to water restrictions
JERRY WOLKOWITZ Oil inside the transformer kept the flames alive and leaping after fire broke out at the Larabee transmission station, Howell, Aug. 19. FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Office of Emergency Manage-ment has ordered county residents to restrict outdoor water use indefinitely. "Effective immediately, and until further notice, there is a complete ban of…
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Borough paying heavy price for storm cleanup
Tempest also has caused delay in opening of new municipal building By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer Chris Kelly After a violent thunderstorm ripped its way through the area, local residents and municipalities were left to clean up the damage. Above, behind the new West Long Branch borough hall a small mountain…
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Baxter heads newly reconstructed TRWRA
By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer veronica yankowski Joining in overseeing the massive $48 million expansion and upgrading of the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority sewage-treatment plant in Monmouth Beach are Elwood Baxter, authority chairman, and Michael A. Gianforte, executive director. MONMOUTH BEACH — The $48 million expansion and upgrading of the…
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Bad engineering cited as cause for flooding
Residents of Dale Street say water problems are a common occurrence By carolyn o Bad engineering cited as cause for flooding By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer Flooding is a regular occurrence on Dale Street in Long Branch. There is no such thing as a little rain on Dale Street in Long Branch. Residents there say…
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News & Views
Talk of war brings to mind weapons of destruction News & Views Vivian Martin Talk of war brings to mind weapons of destruction There are rumors President George W. Bush is planning to attack Iraq sometime in the near future in an attempt to do away with Saddam Hussein. I think if he does attack,…
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