Category: Atlanticville News
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Questore still the winner after recount
Democrats to hold all six council seats, mayor BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer Eatontown EATONTOWN — Councilman-elect Joseph Questore can finally sit back and savor his victory in last month’s election. Now that the Grant Avenue resident has received official word that he will join five fellow Democrats on the Borough…
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Chai … celebrating 18 years of a cantor’s song
Dec. 18 concert will honor cantor of Congregation B BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer CHRISKELLY staff Marla Barugel will celebrate her 18th year as a cantor at the Congregation B’nai Israel in Rumson. Marla Barugel will be celebrating her 18th year as cantor at Congregation B’nai Israel in Rumson this month…
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March of Dimes honors Monmouth Medical
The March of Dimes New Jersey Chapter recognized Monmouth Medical Center and its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at its Fifth Annual Signature Chef Auction of the Jersey Shore held at Jumping Brook Country Club Nov. 14. Monmouth Medical Center opened its Regional Newborn Center in 1968, becoming the first hospital in New Jersey and the…
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Long Branch High School students act out scenes during the school’s production of “Comedy Tonight” on Dec. 9. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff
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In the Arts
The Bang Group has reinvented the Yuletide classic “The Nutcracker” with an infusion of hip hop, tap, ballroom, ballet and post-modern dance. Music-wise, all the recognizable highlights of Tchaikovsky’s score are present in “Nut/Cracked,” set side-by-side with jazz and big band arrangements, producing a soundtrack as eclectic as the dancing. New York-based The Bang Group…
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The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts (SICA) continues its “Speaking of Art” speaker series with a round table discussion and gallery tour by the “O” exhibition curatorial duo MatCh-Art (Matthew Fisher and Christina Vassallo) on Friday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m. SICA’s “O” exhibition features artists working in a diverse range of media to…
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On Campus
Ashley Chianese, Monmouth Beach, a junior at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa., has been selected to take part in the Sigmund Weis School of Business’ London program during the spring semester. The program is designed to provide students with an experience to develop and expand learning capabilities and broaden perspectives about possible careers. A marketing major…
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Man pleads guilty to child endangerment
LONG BRANCH — A retired Long Branch police officer could face up to four years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to endangering the welfare of a 12-year-old child. John Tobia, 68, was arrested in April after an investigation by the Long Branch Police Department and the Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Unit of the Monmouth County…
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Holy Trinity parents seek angels’ help
Parents appeal to Vatican, Oprah to keep school open BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer CHRISTINEVARNO Holy Trinity School in Long Branch is one of two local Catholic schools that may close due to declining enrollment. The PTA at Holy Trinity School in Long Branch is doing all it can to save…
