Category: Atlanticville News
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Piping plover nesting will delay beach work MB Commission puts off sand replenishment until birds hatch
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Piping plover nesting will delay beach work MB Commission puts off sand replenishment until birds hatch MONMOUTH BEACH — The scheduled replenishment of the borough’s beaches will be held up until late summer because of nesting piping plovers. But the sand pumping in Sea Bright should begin next week —…
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Rattler rebuffs city man’s attempts for a smooch Man staying at city motel bitten on the lip by pet snake
Staff Writer By carolyn o Rattler rebuffs city man’s attempts for a smooch Man staying at city motel bitten on the lip by pet snake LONG BRANCH — Wanting only a kiss from his snake, Eric VanNorde got something more. VanNorde, 29, currently residing at the Fountains Motel, Ocean Avenue, had to be airlifted from…
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Shore teachers without tenure learn their fate Notices to those not being rehired went out Tuesday, Wednesday
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Shore teachers without tenure learn their fate Notices to those not being rehired went out Tuesday, Wednesday WEST LONG BRANCH — Notices went out this week to the nontenured teachers and support staff at Shore Regional High School whose contracts will not be renewed for next year or whose hours…
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Pomegranate bursting with creativity
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Pomegranate bursting with creativity Pomegranate members at work in Penny’s Garden: Judith Heredia of Red Bank, Penny Ticehurst of Shrewsbury, Kyle Galante of Holmdel, and Pinky of Red Bank. What’s a garden for if not creating art in an exuberant palette that rivals nature’s own? A Shrewsbury garden is the…
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Schneider team romps to victory
Grant gets 28% of vote; council challengers held to 20% By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer The Long Branch election numbers are in, and the Schneider team will serve another four-year term on the City Council. The numbers came in quickly and were tallied by 9 p.m. Tuesday. The Schneider team — Mayor Adam Schneider, Anthony…
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CHRIS KELLY Long Branch catcher Eric Nilson slaps a late tag on Matawan’s Chris Beccia during the Green Wave’s 9-2 loss to the Huskies on Tuesday in Long Branch.
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No parking on Kilkare farm No alternate proposal for site is currently under consideration
Staff Writer By sherry conohan No parking on Kilkare farm No alternate proposal for site is currently under consideration Monmouth University has dropped its plan to put a parking lot on the Kilkare farm property on Beechwood Avenue that it purchased last fall, a plan strongly opposed by neighbors and West Long Branch. Joseph Hughes,…
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~ Notes Around Town ~
Chris Kelly West Long Branch’s Max Kibbe, 7, takes an enjoyable leap on the inflatable slide, a featured attraction at the family portion of Monmouth Park Racetrack’s opening-day ceremonies in Oceanport May 11. The information session that the Search Day Program will host for Ocean Township residents June 4 on the plans for expansion of…
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Students gaining some hands-on experience 10-week program puts 7th- and 8th-graders’ lessons to work
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Students gaining some hands-on experience 10-week program puts 7th- and 8th-graders’ lessons to work Chris Kelly Jaleasa David, 13, looks over her notes while working at the meteorology/weather computer station at Eatontown’s Memorial School. EATONTOWN — They learn about ailerons and the Internet, engineering and meteorology, computer-aided drafting and computer…
