Category: Atlanticville News
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’University’ education helps students keep up Innovative program keeps ill children from falling behind in school
Staff Writer By carolyn o ’University’ education helps students keep up Innovative program keeps ill children from falling behind in school CHRIS KELLY Stacey Reed helps her son, Eugene DeRosa, study his math homework which was assigned through the Stay Smart University at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Eugene DeRosa was looking at a pretty…
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Hovnanian homes to meet new efficiency standards
JERRY WOLKOWITZ Andre Miesnieks, vice president for regional services for K. Hovnanian Companies, Edison, speaks at a press conference at the Four Seasons adult development in Upper Freehold. In front of him is a miniature model of Four Seasons, a 386-unit adult single-family community being constructed on the west side of Ellisdale Road. Four Seasons…
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Historical association’s recent efforts honored County group among six recipients of awards from state commission
Staff Writer By GLORIA STRAVELLI Historical association’s recent efforts honored County group among six recipients of awards from state commission Jerry Wolkowitz Monmouth County Historical Association museum and archives is located on Court Street in Freehold. The Monmouth County Historical Association will pick up an award this weekend in recognition of the excellence of its…
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Four local lawyers tapped as judges Reisner, Kapalko and Scully named to serve in Freehold
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Four local lawyers tapped as judges Reisner, Kapalko and Scully named to serve in Freehold Four Monmouth County lawyers have been appointed to the bench, three of whom will serve as Superior Court judges in Freehold. The fourth will serve in Workers’ Compensation Court. The Senate approved the nominations by…
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New street sweeper to clean up business district
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan LONG BRANCH — Keeping the city’s business districts cleaner will be the responsibility of one employee who the city plans to officially hire in the next couple of weeks. The city has been priding itself on the recent improvements in its business districts, and designating a position to cater to…
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Groups get grants for work related to Sept. 11
Groups get grants for work related to Sept. 11 Harley, the pet of a soldier sent to Afghanistan, was recently adopted from the Monmouth County SPCA. SPCA, Lumia receive support from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Putting words on paper, planting a garden and sheltering a homeless pet are actions that…
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Jerry Morgan should be ready this summer
Staff Writer By carolyn o Jerry Morgan should be ready this summer LONG BRANCH — After nearly 18 years of red tape, a 3.5-acre tract of land off Liberty Avenue will be transformed into the new Jerry Morgan Memorial Park. The city awarded the $1.2 million project to Precise Construction Inc., Freehold, after a portion…
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Video still etched in memory
Richie Johnson probably has saved more lives with his own demise through a drug overdose than he’ll ever know. A young woman in her mid-20s still recalls the haunting videotape she saw in middle school. Speaking anonymously, she said, "The impression of that tape is still with me like it was yesterday. I can remember…
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Governing body also considering changing fee structure at beach club
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Governing body also considering changing fee structure at beach club MONMOUTH BEACH — A new park near the sewer plant with soccer and baseball fields and a walkway along the Shrewsbury River could be in the borough’s future. The members of the Monmouth Beach Commission acknowledged at their Nov. 13…
