Category: Atlanticville News

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Angel Ruiz, a third-grader at Holy Trinity School in Long Branch, sings along with classmates as they entertain residents at Monmouth Care Center in Long Branch on March 6.

  • Council OKs taking of Broadway Arts properties

    Building owners: We want right to develop our own properties BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer An overflow crowd filled Long Branch City Hall last week as residents and business owners pleaded with the City Council to vote down an ordinance that would allow the city to acquire properties in the Broadway…

  • Lenkiewicz announces slate for L.B. council

    Platform includes working with schools, anti-gang initiative BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH – Mayoral candidate Alfred “Alfie” Lenkiewicz announced the names of five council candidates Monday night who will run on his ticket in the May election. Lenkiewicz’s The New Wave Team includes council candidates Ralph DeFillipo, Stephen Molnar,…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Holy Trinity School third-grader Ben Brizuela, 9, Long Branch, reads to Mary Poll, a resident at Monmouth Care Center, on March 6 during a celebration of the birthday of Dr. Seuss.

  • Work to resume on Seaview Manor

    Garrett: Housing authority expects stop work order to be lifted BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH –– Construction on the Long Branch Housing Authority (LBHA) Seaview Manor project could resume as early as this week, officials said Friday. Construction at the Seaview Manor site, which sits on roughly three acres…

  • Sievan retrospective at Beauregard Fine Art

    “Street Scene” Beauregard Fine Art in Rumson is presenting a rare opportunity to view the works of 20th-century painter Maurice Sievan (1898-1981). An opening reception for “Maurice Sievan: Selected Works 1940-1953” will be held on Saturday, from 6 to 9 p.m. The 17 works in this mini-retrospective are from the 1940s and 1950s and demonstrate…

  • Administrative code proposed

    FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is considering adoption of a resolution authorizing the county administrator to explore establishing an administrative code to cover the duties, responsibilities and powers of all offices and agencies throughout Monmouth County. According to a press release, the last decade has seen a dynamic growth, not only in…

  • The return of ‘Ricasso’

    “Self Portrait in Sharpie” An exhibit of metal sculpture, paintings, stainless steel etchings, industrial furniture and illustrated poetry by Richard M. Tierney will open at the Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury on Sunday. An opening reception for “Ricasso II — Look What’s New! (aka Ricasso Recurrence/Ricasso Returns)” will be held from 3-5 p.m. Tierney,…

  • Mayor: Consult host towns before rezoning

    Borough may ask planner before rezoning fort property BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer EATONTOWN — Before changing the borough’s zoning maps to show what can be built on Fort Monmouth’s land, Mayor Gerald J. Tarantolo says he wants to talk to the neighbors first. Those neighbors — namely, Oceanport and Tinton…