Category: Atlanticville News
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Kick it
CHRIS KELLYstaff Katherine Lumia, 6, Long Branch, works out during a stranger-awareness program at the Ocean Shukokai Karate dojo Nov. 21.
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New middle school proposed in possible referendum
Three elementary schools could see additions if $32M bond issue passes BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer Meadowbrook School Overcrowded corridors during change of classes at Memorial School, Eatontown, could become distant memories if concerned district officials, teachers, parents and community members manage to garner voter support for a proposed…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Top, Sarah Biser translates a question for Michael Tirfy, a member of the Yemin Orde Youth Choir of Israel at a preconcert reception at Congregation B’nai Israel, Rumson. The choir performed a concert of traditional Israeli music at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver. The concert was sponsored by the…
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Fire damages site of club
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH — A fire at a Belmont Avenue club on Nov. 17 required 50 firefighters to extinguish the blaze, according to police reports. Police and fire units responded to Club La Isla at 184 Belmont Ave. at approximately 8:31 a.m. last Wednesday on a fire…
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RBC’s Berardi runs perfect race at MOC
Casey harrier finishes fourth BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Shore’s Lauren Ostrowsky stays a step ahead of Colts Neck’s Rachel Grande as they near the finish line at Saturday’s MOC. HOLMDEL — Everyone dreams of running the perfect race. In the case of Red Bank Catholic’s Joe Berardi,…
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Violent crime down in city
More police, technology boost ability of police to fight crime BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH -— Crime in the city decreased by 15.6 percent over the last four years, state crime statistics show. During the same period, statistics compiled by the state police show that violent crime in Long…
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Chef at work
FARRAHMAFFAI staff Sonia Toufayan, Lakewood, pours a syrup over the cooked Kadaif during preparations for the Armenian Food Festival at St. Stepanos Church in Elberon this weekend.
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Worker dies in fall from scaffold
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — A construction worker died last Thursday after he fell from a Sunset Avenue building he was working on. Sergio Bustamente, 57, Harrison, was pronounced dead at 11:30 a.m. at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, according to police reports. “He received a…
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MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Lincroft’s Michael Trepaso works around the defense of Colts Neck’s Nick Daniele during the Thanksgiving basketball tourney at the Frank Antonides School, West Long Branch, Nov. 20.
