Category: Atlanticville Opinion
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Salvation Army appreciates help, but more is needed
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the people who so generously contributed to our Red Kettle campaign during the holidays. Although we didn’t meet our financial goal, we were able to help more than 200,000 people with food and children’s toys. Thank you. Your generous support all year long allows us to help…
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School funding at top of Corodemus’ list
Assemblyman seeking change in distributionof state money BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Assemblyman seeking change in distribution of state money BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS — Reform of school funding looms as a large issue in the new legislative session that just opened on Tuesday, according to state Assemblyman Steven J. Corodemus (R-11). "It’s…
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Your Turn
Avery W. GrantGuest ColumnResident says state and federal attorney generals need to investigate in Long Branch Your Turn Avery W. Grant Guest Column Resident says state and federal attorney generals need to investigate in Long Branch Avery W. Grant Guest Column Resident says state and federal attorney generals need to investigate in Long Branch The…
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Obituaries
Raymond Pierre Dinklage Obituaries Raymond Pierre Dinklage Mr. Dinklage, 78, of Howell died Jan. 4 at Care One in Holmdel. Born in Glen Ridge, he resided in Rumson and Sea Girt prior to moving to Howell. He was a retired architect and practiced in three states. His local work includes The Raven and the Peach…
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Not every case has to go to court
Not every case has to go to court The recent decision by the Two River Water Reclamation Authority to keep its battle with the contractor working on expanding its sewer plant out of court is one that should be applauded by ratepayers. While it is clear that the authority is having problems with the expansion…
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Springsteen thanked for concerts
Prevention First was one of the charities selected to benefit from Bruce Springsteen and friends recent holiday concerts. I want to publicly thank Bruce Spring-steen, Patti Scialfa, Max Weinberg and all of their generous friends. To paraphrase the quote "the character of a man can be judged by what he does when no one is…
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Obituaries
James R. McDermott Obituaries James R. McDermott Mr. McDermott, 59, of Long Branch died Jan. 4 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he resided in Pennsylvania before moving to Long Branch eight years ago. He was a property manager at Wentworth Group, Eatontown, for two years, retiring one year ago. He…
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Alliance offers tips for healthy resolutions in the new year ahead
Here we are again — that time of year when just about everybody makes yet another New Year’s resolution to get more exercise. If you’re finally sincere about it, the Bayshore Health Alliance in Keyport wants to help you. We would like to offer tips specifically aimed at helping adults get physically active and stay…
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Gaining a voice in redevelopment
Gaining a voice in redevelopment Gaining a voice in redevelopment While nothing is certain, the residents of Marine Terrace, Ocean Terrace and Seaview Avenue have unquestionably improved their situation by speaking with a unified voice about the pending redevelopment of their properties. By getting together under the banner of the MTOTSA alliance, the residents may…
