Category: Atlanticville News
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Foot found on beach still poses a mystery Officials say ID may prove difficult in May 25th discovery
Staff Writer By JOHN BURTON Foot found on beach still poses a mystery Officials say ID may prove difficult in May 25th discovery SEA BRIGHT — Nearly two months after its discovery, a dismembered foot remains to be identified. On May 25, a human foot was found on the borough beach by two people strolling…
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News & Views
News & Views Vivian Martin Mary Lee Gilmore earns degree after 31 years Mary Lee Gilmore, Long Branch, accomplished her dream of 31 years and received her degree from Monmouth University, and was surprised by friends and family at a party at Fort Monmouth Officers’ Club. Gilmore received her bachelor of arts degree in history.…
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Child-care commission recognizes one of its best Honoree part of program serving students in Monmouth and Ocean
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Child-care commission recognizes one of its best Honoree part of program serving students in Monmouth and Ocean Karen Huhn stops to help some of the children who participate in the after school program at the Point Road School, Little Silver. WEST LONG BRANCH — Borough resident Karen Huhn has…
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Long Branch waiting for a price on Ranch Elberon Association wants property preserved for passive recreation
Staff Writer By Carolyn O Long Branch waiting for a price on Ranch Elberon Association wants property preserved for passive recreation The price tag for the largest remaining piece of open land in Long Branch could preclude its preservation. The city has retained the appraisal firm of Flemming and White of Colonia to determine the…
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CHRIS KELLY Katrina Check, 13, of Long Branch and Vinny Falconetti, 13, of West Long Branch go to the extreme by riding the Fire Ball at the St. Jerome Festival last week in West Long Branch.
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Eatontown forming plan for Howard Commons Former military housing will help satisfy state COAH requirements
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro Eatontown forming plan for Howard Commons Former military housing will help satisfy state COAH requirements Eatontown officials and the federal General Services Administration, or GSA, have agreed to work together on devising a plan for what will become of Howard Commons on Pinebrook Road. The decision came after what…
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Just paper and pencil
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli SARAH McCOLGAN Eatontown artist Barbara Warne sketched the Husky Brook Farm to capture the special relationship of the farmer, Joe Stella, with the things he depended on. The thicket has overgrown the rusted frame of a vintage sedan which long ago came to rest at the edge of the farm…
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County to widen road, install traffic signal
Staff Writer By nicole c. vaccaro WEST LONG BRANCH — For nearly three years, Councilman Bill Boglioli has been fighting for a traffic light at the intersection of Wall Street and Whalepond Road. His battle is finally over. On June 14, the county announced that it would be awarding a contract for the light and…
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Businesses invited to take the UEZ way in State-created authority helps attract companies to city
Staff Writer By carolyn O Businesses invited to take the UEZ way in State-created authority helps attract companies to city The Urban Enterprise Zone offices, located on Broadway in Long Branch, offer businesses help in finding office space in the city’s business districts, as well as a host of other opportunities. LONG BRANCH — Urban…
