Category: Atlanticville News
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M.B. Reclamation Authority evaluates security
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan MONMOUTH BEACH — Alarmed by warnings from top government officials and an FBI advisory about terrorism, the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority is taking stock of the security at its sewer plant and pumping stations to see if they are adequately protected. Elwood Baxter, chairman of the authority, directed Michael…
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School board unveils plan to take Indiana Avenue homes Board of Education wants to acquire about 10 homes
Staff Writer By carolyn o School board unveils plan to take Indiana Avenue homes Board of Education wants to acquire about 10 homes LONG BRANCH — The Board of Education is preparing to notify some residents on Indiana Avenue about its interest in acquiring their private properties for school use. According to Schools Superintendent Joseph…
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Accident takes life of Shore Regional student Senior was passenger in car that struck utility pole Saturday
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Accident takes life of Shore Regional student Senior was passenger in car that struck utility pole Saturday WEST LONG BRANCH — Students at Shore Regional High School were mourning one of their own this week. Julia Maria Hoffmann, 18, of Sea Bright, a senior at the school, died at 9…
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Lack of volunteers becoming critical New test makes adding, keeping First Aid squad members difficult
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Lack of volunteers becoming critical New test makes adding, keeping First Aid squad members difficult EATONTOWN — Recruitment, retention. Those were the buzz words at the mid-year conference of the New Jersey State First Aid Council passing between one another about the dwindling number of volunteers turning out to serve…
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Music, art teachers will remain full time 5 non-tenured teachers notified that contracts won’t be renewed
Staff Writer By sherry conohan Music, art teachers will remain full time 5 non-tenured teachers notified that contracts won’t be renewed Shore Regional High School music teacher Kevin Pryor and art teacher Diana Giatropoulos will be kept on full time. Leonard G. Schnappauf, the superintendent/principal of the school, said the two tenured teachers, whose jobs…
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Lindsey Siegle Jordan and Zachariah Bell, first-graders at Ocean Township Elementary School, check out their work and the work of their school mates on the large puzzle mural created during the school’s annual Art Extravaganza last Thursday.
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School districts considering requiring uniforms
Staff Writer By sherry conohan Uniforms may be an idea whose time has come for public schools in two districts. Both Eatontown and Monmouth Beach are considering requiring them. Mark Van Wagner, president of the Eatontown Board of Education, said he’s going to propose going to uniforms in that school district at Monday’s board meeting.…
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New tributaries to feed into Two River Bank Financial institution is growing faster than initially expected
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli New tributaries to feed into Two River Bank Financial institution is growing faster than initially expected Barry B. Davall is president of Two River Community Bank, which will open three new branches. Plans to open three new branches in Red Bank, Atlantic Highlands and Tinton Falls will double the number…
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Development plans for Fort Hancock proposal available
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Development plans for Fort Hancock proposal available It won’t cost $10 to attend a June 1 meeting about plans to redevelop Fort Hancock. According to a National Park Service spokeswoman, the beach parking fee will not apply to those bound for the Post Theater for a public meeting scheduled for…
