Archive for April, 2006

2 Former Neptune Athletes Will Run in Marathon

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Wilson and Levasseur are running to benefit Katalusis Foundation

By ANDREW CANGIANO
Two former Neptune High School athletes are trying to help others enjoy the same success they had on and off the field.
Max Levasseur and David Wilson have been friends since kindergarten, as the two were in classes together and participated in many of the [...]

Runners Finish Relay Race at City’s Stone Pony

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

By JIM ROBBINS
Two hundred and sixty teams competed in the 10th annual Jersey Shore Relay on a rainy, windy day last Saturday.

Ocean Lacrosse Blows Out Long Branch

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

By ANDREW CANGIANO
Led by five goals from junior midfielder Carly Lyster, the Spartans dominated Long Branch from the opening whistle in a 17-3 victory at home Monday.
With the win, Ocean improved to 7-3 on the season and has positioned itself nicely for the upcoming Shore Conference Tournament.

‘Man Up’ Challenge Made to City Youth

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
There are many challenges facing young men in Asbury Park today, but James Q. Roberts feels he has the solution to those challenges. Roberts, who was born and raised in the city, has first hand knowledge of many of the problems plaguing city youth.

Raid at Real Estate Company

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

Law enforcement officials raided the offices of R.E.I. Group Inc., 601 Bangs Ave., Asbury Park after a complaint was filed alleging that the firms owner, Gary Klein, defrauded investors of millions of dollars.

More Young People Using Heroin

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

By ANDREW CANGIANO
The face of heroin use is changing – both in Monmouth County and across the country.
The increased availability of a more potent form of the drug has allowed a younger population to use heroin as a recreational drug.

Tinton Falls Eyes Redevelopment Potential of Fort

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
Its worth $180 million bucks, and Tinton Falls can share in the development wealth.
Thats what Jeff Donahoe, a consultant working with the borough on Fort Monmouths Base Realignment Commission (BRAC) process, said recently about the development value of the property spanning the three towns of Tinton Falls, Eatontown and Oceanport.

Two Incumbents, Two Newcomers Elected To Asbury Park Board

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

By ELLEN CARROLL
Asbury Park residents returned two incumbents to their seats on the Board of Education is this weeks election and approved the $4.8 million tax levy by a vote of 245 to 199.
Only eight percent of the voters, 560 residents, turned out at the polls to elect four to the school board.

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