Category: Atlanticville News

  • LADACIN’s gala dinner raised funds, honored supporters

    LADACIN Network held its 28th annual Rosebud Gala Dinner Dance on March 14 at the Sheraton Eatontown Hotel. LADACIN Network, formerly Cerebral Palsy of Monmouth and Ocean counties, serves more than 2,800 infants, children and adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The Rosebud Gala is the agency’s premier annual…

  • Parents can learn about drug use during Webinar

    In just one hour – and in the comfort of their own home – parents can gain an understanding of current drug-use trends and have the tools to develop personalized, practical action plans to keep their children safe from drugs. Free, one-hour Webinar sessions at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. March 24 are designed to…

  • Forum on LNG at Brookdale April 21

    MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County League of Women Voters will sponsor a forum “Off-Shore Oil and Gas: At What Cost?” at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 21. The forum will take place in the Warner Student Life Center, Twin Lights Rooms 1 & 2, Parking is most convenient in lot 7. The…

  • Photo

    CHRIS KELLY staff Monmouth University’s Caitlin Kelly (No. 2) drives to the goal against Villanova during a home game as the Hawks snap a five-game losing streak with a 15-12 victory over the Wildcats on March 15. More photos, page 35.

  • St. Pat’s Run remembers

    Left: West Long Branch’s Robert Cavanaugh races to the finish line for The Keith McHeffey Foundation’s 8th Annual St. Patrick’s Day run. Right: Participants start off the three-mile race that runs through Sea Bright and Monmouth Beach held each year in memory of McHeffey and other local victims of 9/11. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff

  • MOVING UP – SHOULD YOUR CHILD TAKE SPORTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? – Advertorial

    By Gloria Averbuch MOVING UP – SHOULD YOUR CHILD TAKE SPORTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? – Advertorial Advertorial MOVING UP – SHOULD YOUR CHILD TAKE SPORTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL? By Gloria Averbuch       Sports offer fitness, fun, camaraderie and education in a whole host of life skills. When determining whether to get more…

  • Study to look at school consolidation

    Focus on merging districts, creating K-12 districts BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer Monmouth County Executive Superintendent of Schools Carole Knopp Morris is seeking to conduct a school consolidation feasibility study that could result in the merger of several area school districts. The study, which is expected to be conducted in the coming months, will look…

  • City, MTOTSA talk future of neighborhood

    BY KEN WALTER Staff Writer Long Branch officials and residents of MTOTSA and their attorneys were scheduled to meet yesterday to discuss zoning changes that would permit the homes in the three-street neighborhood to remain in the Beachfront North Phase II redevelopment zone. Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider and attorneys for MTOTSA confirmed last week…

  • Judge tells youth: ‘You are our future’

    RBR’s Boy’s 2 Men program mentors young males BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff State Superior Court Judge Lawrence Lawson speaks to students in the Boy’s 2 Men program on March 9. State Superior Court Judge Lawrence Lawson is calling on area students to seek out educational excellence and avoid being caught up…