Category: Atlanticville News

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    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Top: Runners set out at the start of the fun run that kicked off the fourth annual Ocean Township Fall Fest, held at Joe Palaia Park on Sept. 29. Above: Oakhurst’s Becky and Joe Welter practice togetherness as they participate in the fun run.

  • Retirement: the Third Age

    Brookdale launches Center for Creative Retirement BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer There has never been a better time to be retired or be about to retire in Monmouth County. Everyone is beginning to catch on to the fact that retired people have a lot to offer and the time to devote to the possibilities inherent…

  • Celebrating Jamie for a job well-done

    Ocean Place fetes employee for 11 yrs. of service BY AMANDA BELING Staff Writer Jamie Kiernan’s 11 years of service were recognized by the Ocean Place Resort and Spa recently. Jamie poses with his mother Ginny Marasco and brothers Rick and P.J. LONG BRANCH – Known as the “hardest working man” at his Arc of…

  • Gas plant site could be developed in two years

    Mayor: Agreement close on Broadway Gateway zone BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH – – The former manufactured gas plant (MGP) site on Long Branch Avenue could be developed in the near future for commercial, retail or recreational uses, city officials said last week. The owners of the property, New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG),…

  • Fort Monmouth honors military retirees Oct. 13

    Fort Monmouth will host its annual Military Retiree Appreciation Day Saturday, Oct. 13. Admission is free and military retirees from all services and their families in Monmouth, Middlesex, Union, Morris, Warren, Essex, Hudson, Bergen, Sussex, Hunterdon and Passaic counties are invited and encouraged to attend. The day will begin at 9 a.m. in the Officers’…

  • City gives Applied more time to submit plans

    BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH – The developers of Pier Village have been given an extension of up to 90 days to submit plans for the third phase of the luxury oceanfront redevelopment project. The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution at the Sept. 25 municipal meeting to grant Applied Development Cos. of…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Claire Vilanova, Ocean Township, participates in the fun run as the fourth annual Ocean Township Fall Fest gets under way at Joe Palaia Park on Sept. 29.

  • International Foreign Film Series at BCC

    The International Center of Brookdale Community College is presenting a special selection of films with global themes. The scheduled films include: “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Wednesday, Oct. 3, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Warner Student Life Center, Paramount TV Lounge (lower level), Guillermo del Toro’s academy award winning epic, which is set against the postwar repression of Franco’s Spain.…

  • Music of Invention returns to its roots

    The Black Box of Asbury Park’s Music of Invention series returns to Asbury Park for its fourth season beginning with a performance by Philadelphia-based cellist/vocalist/song- writer Monica McIntyre, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Joyful Noise Café, 1400 Asbury Ave., Asbury Park. Monica McIntyre Innovative, melodic and soulful, Monica’s cello-accompanied songs are a mix…