Category: Atlanticville News
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Tie vote defeats subdivision of M.B. lot
Planners BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer Planners’ 3-3 votesecond denial forMonmouth Pkwy parcelBY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — Against their lawyer’s advice, three members of the Monmouth Beach Planning/Zoning Board voted against the subdivision of a property on Monmouth Parkway that would create what generally is known as a flag lot, dooming the application…
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Creative art provides solace on anniversary of 9/11
BY MARIE MABER Correspondent BY MARIE MABERCorrespondent All Americans have had to find a means to come to terms with the aftermath of 9/11. For some, this challenge has been met with tremendous creativity. Many have found solace in songs, verses and other written forms of encouragement. Others have found the impetus to create powerful…
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‘Joyful Journey’ art exhibit to open Sept. 15 in M.B.
Denise Weiner, of the Port Monmouth section of Middletown, will have her works on display in an exhibit titled “Joyful Journey” Sept. 15 through Oct. 3 at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave. An artist’s reception will be held Sept. 18 from 6-8 p.m. Weiner’s works consist of watercolors of her travels throughout…
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Art created by and about women
The Black Box of Asbury Park will present its second annual Women’s Arts Festival Sept. 9-19. “Outside the Box — Woman’s Arts Festival” will build on the success of the 2003 festival to present new and established women artists of diverse backgrounds working in all artistic genres. Free and ticketed events include visual arts, music,…
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Work on Highlands bridge begins in February 2007
BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer SEA BRIGHT — In an update on the state’s plans to build a new bridge connecting Sea Bright to Highlands, Sea Bright Mayor Jo-Ann Kalaka-Adams reported the start date now is February 2007. She said the cost is expected to be $82.9 million, which will be…
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Woman killed in hit-and-run
LONG BRANCH — A 32-year-old Long Branch woman was killed when she was run over by a van while trying to talk to the man in it. Police said Karla DaSilva-Galvao, 32, of Ocean Boulevard, suffered extensive injuries when struck by the vehicle around 10:47 p.m. on Saturday and was pronounced dead at the scene…
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Zest
Bug spray and tubes of paint: plein-air painters Monet did it; so did Manet and Renoir. But chances are none of these renowned Impressionist painters had to lug along the kind of gear that a group of intrepid local artists do when they paint en plein air. “There are a few items other than rain…
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Teacher charged with sex assault fired by board
Prosecutor says incidents took place at pools BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer Prosecutor says incidentstook place at poolsBY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer A male teacher and coach at Shore Regional High School in West Long Branch has been charged with engaging in a longtime sexual relationship with a female student at the school. At a special…
