Amy Soltes, 17, tries to pass off the ball to Joe Olivadoto, 16, during a game of over/under at the annual kickoff party of Ocean Township's Growing Strong program at the municipal pool Aug. 25.
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Tour of historic cemetery is part of centennial celebration
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
As part of West Long Branch's yearlong centennial celebration, residents gathered for a tour of one historical site where stories of the borough's long-buried past were told. Some 25 residents gathered at the West Long Branch Cemetery on Monmouth Road for a tour of the 10. More...
Next round of hearings set for Thanksgiving week
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
EATONTOWN — After nearly three hours of testimony, the borough Planning Board has carried to November an application to construct a Wawa convenience store at the former site of the Eatontown Roller Rink. Scheduled for Nov. 24, the meeting will mark the 12th for the application, which area residents say, if approved, will damage their neighborhood. More...
City: Brown illegally occupied building for over 10 years
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
LONG BRANCH — Developers are one step closer to redeveloping the city's downtown after a court said the city could evict a resident from one of the buildings slated for demolition to make way for the project. On Aug. 15, state Superior Court Judge Lawrence M. Lawson granted the city an order to evict the Rev. More...