Archive for June, 2006

Prosecutor’s Office Investigates Bradley Beach Case

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy was charged in a disorderly persons complaint in Bradley Beach over the weekend.

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has taken over the investigation of a disputed altercation between Bradley Beach police officers and the mayor of Jersey City, Jerramiah Healy.

Marina Purchase Moving Forward

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By ANDREW CANGIANO
Neptune officials are planning to establish a Harbor Utility as one of the first of many steps in the planned purchase of the Shark River Hills Marina and other properties along the riverfront in the Shark River Hills section of the township.

Movies To Return To City

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By ED SALVAS
The Baronet Theatre in Asbury Park is scheduled to re-open for business July 21 for the movie crowd at $2 a ticket.
There’s new carpeting, a new projector and sound system, and a new popcorn machine is being installed in the lobby of the former vaudevile theater on Fourth Avenue. Theater owner, Pat Fasano, [...]

700 Condominiums Approved in Neptune

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The Neptune Township Planning Board approved a general development plan for more than 700 condominiums in the area once known as the Hi-Tech Park on Route 66.
The plan falls under a unique law allowing the development of over 100 acres to be approved once by a planning board, and giving developers up [...]

‘Stay Committed to Your Dream’

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

Martin Luther King III urges students to be the best

By ANDREW CANGIANO
The son of one of the nations most prominent civil-rights leaders was the keynote speaker at Asbury Park High Schools 123rd graduation ceremony, held at the football field on June 15.
Martin Luther King III, son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the [...]

Ocean to Ban Dumpsters, Containers on Streets

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By GARRETT STASSE
Ocean Township continues its war on slovenly property owners by adding two weapons to its legal arsenal.
Township Council, mindful of a steady stream of complaints about properties throughout town, adopted an amendment to the property maintenance code that orders owners to remove leaves from their yards. This is in response to several complaints [...]

Tinton Falls Officials Hoping State Aid Will Cut Tax Hike

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
Hang in there, Tinton Falls residents. Theres still hope for state aid to come to the rescue and cut the anticipated 16-cent tax hike in half.
That is precisely the saving grace Mayor Peter Maclearie is counting on as the borough faces its highest proposed tax hike in years.

Avon Ponders Property Windfall

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

By GARRETT STASSE
For sale (maybe): large oceanfront lot in Avon, zoned single-family residential. Asking $2.4 million.
Hang onto that checkbook for at least another couple of weeks, because the Avon Board of Commissioners has to decide where to put a large septic system pumping station, emergency generator and controls first.