Category: Atlanticville News
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Fort panel hires three, leases office space
Accountant resigns next day, citing pay-to-play ban BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN – One of three new employees hired by the agency planning for Fort Monmouth’s future quit last week to avoid running afoul of state rules governing the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority (FMERPA). Less than one day…
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Eatontown mulls adding alternates to Zoning Board
Mayor cites need for quorum at meetings BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN – Four. The number of alternatives that the borough’s Zoning Board of Adjustment might add to its membership. Whether or not two is company and four, not three, is a crowd is a subject for debate by the…
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Notes
Two students from the West End School in Long Branch had the honor of leading the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance during the Nov. 15 meeting of the Board of Education. George L. Catrambone, assistant superintendent of schools (holding microphone), introduced Ruby Liss and Sa’mir Colbert, fourth-graders at the West End School in Long…
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Unger: I will represent opposition on council
Says win is sign of anti-eminent domain sentiment BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer Brian Unger LONG BRANCH – According to Councilman-elect Brian Unger, residents will see more than just a new face at the next meeting of the Long Branch City Council. According to Unger, they will see a councilman who…
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Family Lift program helps at-risk families
Having a car means better standard of living BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer GLORIASTRAVELLI Staffers at Lee’s Garage, in West Long Branch, work on a car donated to Monmouth Cares’ Family Lift program. WEST LONG BRANCH – Families struggling to make ends meet and individuals trying to hold down a job…
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Long Branch man charged in stabbing
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH – A 72-year-old Long Branch woman was released from Monmouth Medical Center after being stabbed twice in her Fourth Ave. home. The victim was stabbed on Nov. 6 by the father of her granddaughter’s children and was treated at the hospital for five days…
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Ex-Shore Reg’l teacher to face trial again
Alleged incident with 2nd female student at 2003 prom BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH – The former Shore Regional High School teacher and coach who previously confessed to endangering the welfare of a child will face trial again for a separate incident involving a second female student. That…
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Monmouth U. arena hearing goes into overtime
Zoning hearing, vote on facility set for Dec. 14 BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer Rendering of Monmouth University’s proposed multipurpose activity center, or MAC WEST LONG BRANCH – On the issue of Monmouth University’s proposed sports arena, the borough’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has decided not to decide for now. As…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Chef Jerome is busy with preparations Monday for Thanksgiving dinner that will be served to community members at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church on Broadway in Long Branch on Thursday.
