Category: Atlanticville News
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Permit fees waived for storm damage repairs
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer EATONTOWN – The Valentine’s Day ice storm severely damaged some homes in the borough, and Mayor Gerald Tarantolo wants the council to do what it can to lighten the burden. Tarantolo suggested at last week’s council meeting that the council waive permit fees for homeowners who…
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Citing redevelopment, state raises tax levy
Additional funds put district at ’06 level BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer With redevelopment under way in Long Branch, the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) has determined that the city is in a position to contribute a greater amount of money to the local school spending plan. The DOE released…
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Police bldg. may include upgrades to boro hall
Boro prepares to go out to bid on new police HQ BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH – Borough officials are looking to include improvements to the current borough hall building on Broadway as part of the new police headquarters building project. As plans for the new police building…
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Cops seek 2 suspects in bank robbery
OCEAN TOWNSHIP – Township police are seeking information related to the armed robbery of the Bank of America branch in Ocean Plaza on Route 35. According to police, on March 2 at approximately 1:47 p.m., the Bank of America branch was robbed of an undetermined amount of cash by two armed men wearing masks. The…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Students George Robson and Erin Brautigan rehearse a scene March 12 for Ocean Township High School’s production of “Into the Woods,” which opens tonight and runs through Saturday at the high school on W. Park Avenue.
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CPC’s ‘Peter Bry Clinical Training’ March 23
CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Eatontown, will present the 2007 “Peter Bry Clinical Training” March 23 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel. The training will focus on “Domestic Terrorism in Our Schools and Communities and Hate Group Recruitment.” Presenters will be Lt. Edwin Torres of the Gang Management Unit of the Juvenile Justice…
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Towns want piece of Fort Monmouth pie
County also seeks facilities, open space after base closure BY LINDA DENICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DENICOLAStaff Writer The three towns that encompass Fort Monmouth have filed their Notices of Intent to seek fort properties within their jurisdictions. In addition, the county also filed notices by the March 8 deadline, mainly for open space and…
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SCOTT PILLING staff Former New Jersey Devil Bob Skriak gives a motivational talk, “On Realizing Goals,” about perseverence, drive and staying focused to achieve goals to students at Seashore School in Long Branch March 9.
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Owner contests value set for beachfront home
Commissioners put value of home below city’s offer BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer The porch of the DeLuca home has an ocean view. A Long Branch homeowner thinks her oceanfront home is worth more than the $750,000 a court-appointed panel has valued it at. Attorney William J. Ward filed an appeal…
