Category: Atlanticville News

  • Sea Bright, DOT differ over new Route 36 span

    Speed limits, traffic calming, overpass need tweaking, officials say BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer “This is going to be a very long, long structure, and it’s going to be the first thing you see in Sea Bright.” – Jo-Anne Kalaka-Adams Sea Bright mayor SEA BRIGHT – Eve Craig finds it scary…

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    SCOTT PILLING staff Caitlyn McCarthy, 14, helps clean up the beach in Long Branch during the annual beach sweep.

  • Eatontown hires new officer, promotes another

    Police chief, captain made permanent after one-year probationary period BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN – Two law enforcement officials previously seen on the beat around town will soon have new duties. Police Detective Lawrence J. Tyler, a patrolman with the Eatontown Police Department since 1989, has been promoted to sergeant…

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    Richard G. Traversa Eatontown’s Woodmere School PTA and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will host a free Internet Safety lecture at the school, 65 Raleigh Court, from 7:30-9 p.m. Tuesday. Parents from within the Eatontown School District and the public are invited to learn how to protect children as they use the Internet. A question-and-answer…

  • Summer concert series schedule at Sandy Hook

    The Sandy Hook Foundation will sponsor the annual summer Beach Concert Series on Sandy Hook June 21 – Aug. 30. Every Wednesday at 6 p.m. (weather permitting) at Beach Area E, more than 2,000 people listen, dance, relax and enjoy the live music while eating picnic dinners brought from home. Concerts end promptly at 8:15…

  • Schneider wins 5th term; team returned to office

    Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider was swept back into office Tuesday by a margin of more than 500 votes. Schneider received 2,437 votes at the polls, while challengers Alfie Lenkiewicz received 1,920 and Kevin Brown received 189. City Clerk Irene Joline said the voter turnout was “significantly” larger than in past years. “This was big,”…

  • Developer responsible for blight, suit charges

    Action seeks to block taking of properties in Broadway Arts zone BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH – Property owners in the Broadway Arts redevelopment zone have filed a lawsuit charging that the developer caused the blighted conditions that have put their properties at risk of condemnation. The suit filed…

  • West Long Branch to spend $81.5K for roof

    RFPs for another architectural study to be sent out BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH – For less than $82,000, the water-logged structure housing the borough’s community center, library and police station will get a new roof. Once in place, the new roof might help prevent some of the…

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    SCOTT PILLING staff Convention Hall in Asbury Park provides the backdrop for ceremonies at the 56th Monmouth County Cotillion Scholarship Ball on May 6.