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Public meetings on future of Heritage Trail
The National Park Service is inviting the public to attend public meetings on March 1 and March 24 to share concerns and suggestions about the role of the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail route to protect New Jersey’s important coastal heritage. Four public meetings will be held. Locally, meetings will take place March 1, 2-4…
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Boro Council considers feral cat program
MCSPCA: Trap Neuter Release will humanely reduce number of stray and feral cats BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer EATONTOWN — Borough Council members have thrown their support behind an initiative seeking to reduce the number of feral cats within the municipality. Sponsored by the Monmouth County SPCA, the plan calls for the council to adopt…
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for the record
Joseph Nardone is the Monmouth Beach representative to the Monmouth County Regional Health Commission. He was incorrectly identified in the Feb. 10 issue of the Atlanticville. Jersey Shore Chinese School of Holmdel is funded by the Taiwan government and has no association with Beijing, China. Most parents are first-, second- and third-generation Taiwanese Americans.
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Urges senators to support EPA, ensure clean air in N.J.
When considering the public health of New Jersey families, the ability to breathe clean air should be a main concern. However, coal-fired power plants and industrial facilities release hundreds of thousands of tons of dangerous pollutants every year. According to a study done by the Clean Air Task Force in 2010, more than 13,000 deaths…
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Resident proposes plan to end gangs in N.J.
Finally, New Jersey residents are beginning to wake up and realize the fact that gang members are not simply troubled youth in need of an after-school basketball program, they are domestic terrorists in every sense of the word and pose a major threat to public safety. I have a viable five-point plan that would destroy…
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Right the wrongs and start with La. Purchase
Constitutional conservatism, the belief that the federal government possesses only the powers specifically enumerated in the Constitution, has become a national rallying cry. Simply put, if the Constitution doesn’t say they can do it, then they can’t. It’s not complicated. If we return to our basic principles, the principles of the founders, a lot of…
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Speaking contest for students under way
The Knights of Pythias, State of New Jersey, is hosting its annual speaking contest for high school students. This year’s topic is “In the United States, Plea Bargaining Undermines the Criminal Justice System.” Aspeak-off will be held May 3 at the Clubhouse at Covered Bridge in Manalapan. The event starts at 8 a.m. and is…
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L.B. students will take college tour
‘Get on the Bus’ tour to take place April 18-22 BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer Students pose before boarding the bus for the college tour last year. LONG BRANCH — For the past 20 years, city students have spent a week touring various colleges on the eastern seaboard, and that tradition will continue this year. Carl…
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