Category: Atlanticville News
-

Long Branch goes green
Green Committee formed to inventory natural resources BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — In an effort to attract more grant funds, as well as to inventory green resources in the city, the City Council has formed a Green Committee. Aresolution approving the formation of the Green Committee was approved at the Jan. 11 council…
-

NOTES
The Woman’s Club of Long Branch will meet 1 p.m. Feb. 3 at the West Long Branch Community Center, Locust Avenue, West Long Branch. The featured program will be presented by Floral Arrangements by Van Brunt, Long Branch. Refreshments will be served. ***** Cancer Transitions, a six-week structured program for adults with all types of…
-

Storyteller’s art at Art Alliance
“Le Petite Fille” The themes of the February show at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County in Red Bank are Black and White and Original Artists’ Books. The show includes work by members and nonmembers of the Art Alliance. The window artist is Katie Ann Stone, whose work is primarily concerned with the act of…
-

Photo
The St. James Church Adult Choir sings during Evensong, a traditional choral evening prayer service of the Anglican Church held at St. James Church in Long Branch on Jan. 30. More photos, page 16 and gmnews.com. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
-

From Taiwan to Brookdale, Year of the Rabbit welcomed
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Bright costumes, colorful red fans and joyous music filled Brookdale Community College’s Student Life Center as revelers said goodbye to the tumultuous Year of the Tiger and a hearty “gung hay fat choy” to the Year of the Rabbit last Thursday. Students from the Jersey Shore Chinese School of Holmdel…
-

Cable contract comes with $70K grant
Pallone: City could use funds to broadcast meetings BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer Contact Kenny Walter at [email protected]. LONG BRANCH — While it has long been a point of contention between the administration and some residents, council meetings may end up being televised within the next year. The City Council approved a new Comcast cable contract…
-

Eatontown switches to county board of health
Change from Regional Health Commission could save boro $40K annually BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer The Eatontown Board of Health is calling for the borough to withdraw from the Monmouth County Regional Health Commission and join the Monmouth County Board of Health in an effort to reduce the cost of public health services to the…
-

Grand jury indicts members of Ocean Township family
Three named in connection with murder of husband, son-in-law Kathleen Dorsett OCEAN TOWNSHIP — A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment against three members of an Ocean Township family in connection with the murder of a Manchester Township man. The 14-count indictment, which was handed down Jan. 31, names Kathleen Dorsett, 36; her…
-

Photo
Justin Esteban (center), of Connecticut, retreats from the icy ocean waters with other hardy “plungers” during Freezin’ for a Reason, a polar bear plunge held at Pier Village in Long Branch on Jan. 29 to benefit Camp Sunshine, a retreat for critically ill children and their families. More photos at gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff
