Category: Atlanticville News

  • Hearings on housing plans to be held today

    FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Community Development Program was scheduled to hold a public meeting today from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Hall of Records Annex on East Main Street in Freehold. The meeting will allow for public comment on the proposed FY 2007 Annual Action Plan projects that will be submitted to the…

  • Li’l Musketeer

    CHRIS KELLY staff Musketeer Bailey Ferrugio, 5, Eatontown, cuts a dashing figure as he marches in Eatontown’s annual Halloween Parade Oct. 21.

  • Group seeks 365 reasons to celebrate New Jersey

    EAST BRUNSWICK – You may prefer the miles of white sandy beaches along the Jersey Shore or the mountainous region in the northwestern part of the state. Maybe you like the quaint eateries in the central part of the state. There may be another reason you enjoy calling New Jersey home. That reason could make…

  • Historic group could halt bridge replacement

    DEP head to consider keeping current drawbridge in place BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer SEA BRIGHT – If a large group of historic preservationists get their way, the existing Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge might not be coming down. The New Jersey Historic Preservation Sites Council, a branch of the state’s Department of…

  • Guide to state parks, historic sites available

    Partnering with the New Jersey Commerce, Economic Growth and Tourism Commission, state Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Lisa P. Jackson announced the launch of the Passport to Adventure – a free guide to New Jersey’s state parks, forests and historic sites. “The Passport is a fun way to get kids interested in the outdoors and…

  • Photo

    CHRIS KELLY staff Minh and Connor Dovan, 9, clean debris from the shoreline in Monmouth Beach during Clean Ocean Action’s 21st annual statewide Fall Beach Sweeps Oct. 21.

  • In the Service

    Air Force Airman Richmond Yeboah has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During training, he studied the Air Force mission, organization and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises and special training in human relations. He is…

  • Judge upholds zoners’ vote on Monmouth U center

    Council, neighbors sought to overturn board’s approval of expansion BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH – The borough Zoning Board of Adjustment’s approval of Monmouth University’s plan to construct more facilities on its campus stands, thanks to a ruling by a state Superior Court judge. On Tuesday afternoon, Judge…

  • On Campus

    The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, announced the following local students who received degrees at the summer 2006 commencement exercises: John Vincent M. Padre of Eatontown, a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering; and Joseph Y. Chen of Little Silver, a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering. Lauryn A. Herchakowski, Shrewsbury, was named…