Category: Atlanticville News
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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…
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CHRIS KELLY STAFF Anthony Migliaccio, Long Branch, paints a scene at Marine Park in Red Bank during a session of the Plein Air Painters of the Jersey Coast. For story, see page 12.
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Legal papers filed asking for stay of charter revocation
BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer With the Sept. 9 opening day rapidly approaching, the Jersey Shore Charter School formally asked the state commissioner of education to stay his decision to revoke the school’s charter. A motion for the stay was filed with Commissioner William L. Librera on Monday by David C.…
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New humanities dean steps in at Monmouth U.
BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Stanton W. Green, new dean of humanities and social studies at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, hasn’t had much time to unpack but found a moment to talk about his plans for the upcoming school year. WEST LONG BRANCH — Baseball came into…
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Eviction turns man’s world upside down
McCloud now wants to help others fight eminent domain BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer McCloud now wantsto help others fighteminent domainBY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH — The redevelopment of the Long Branch beachfront and downtown areas will put the city back on the map, according to officials, but for some residents it will mean…
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Abduction report leads to suspected ring of smugglers
Van with woman stopped by police at Consumer Centre BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer Van with woman stopped by policeat Consumer CentreBY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — A Brazilian illegal-alien smuggling operation was exposed, police said, when officers came to the rescue of a woman after a relative could not produce the $9,000…
