Archive for April, 2007

Eminent Domain Measure Introduced in Neptune

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

By ANDREW CANGIANO
Neptune officials have introduced an ordinance that would weaken the townships ability to take residential property through the use eminent domain.
The measure introduced by the committee would protect owner occupied residential property which has been the primary residence of the owner for two years.

Tennis Donation to City

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

At the recent Asbury Park City Council meeting Wilson Sporting Goods donated a variety of tennis equipment to the citys Recreation Program. Pictured from left to right are: James Famularo, Recreation Director; John Loffredo, Councilman; Tom Gilmour, Director of Commerce; David Gilmour, Regional Marketing Representative, Wilson Sporting Goods; Daniel Turtel, city volunteer; and Dr. Larry [...]

Shabbat Across America in Ocean

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

On Friday, May 4th Temple Beth El, located at 301 Monmouth Road, Ocean Township will host Shabbat Across America.
Temple Beth El is providing the local community the opportunity to celebrate with half a million people from congregations across America who will be gathering to observe this day of rest. The program in honor of [...]

Bradley Beach Tree Commission Seeks Members, Volunteers

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

The seven-member Shade Tree Commission of Bradley Beach has three open positions, one member and two alternates. Bradley Beach residents interested in joining the commission are welcome to attend meetings and learn about the groups activities.
The commission meets the third Monday of every month at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Meeting Room at 701 Main [...]

Old Man Rafferty’s Plans July Opening in Asbury Park

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

Coaster Photo
Old Man Raffertys restaurant is scheduled to open in the Steinbach building in July.

By ED SALVAS
The owner of Old Man Raffertys, an upscale casual dining restaurant, said he plans to open his newest location at the Steinbach building in Asbury Park in July.
The restaurant will occupy 9,000-square-feet on the building’s ground floor. It is [...]

Tinton Falls to Survey Residents on Library

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
If you have anything to say about the idea of building a new library in Tinton Falls, youll soon have your chance to mail in your comments on the subject.

Common Nonsense: Right to Bear Arms vs. Right to Be Safe

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

By KIM MC CLEAN SULLIVAN
Monday, April 16, the world witnessed the deadliest shooting in our countrys history. By Tuesday morning, the Monday morning quarterbacks came out in full force to assign blame. Not knowing all the circumstances, not having had the chance even to notify the families of the deceased, all the experts had tried [...]

A New Shade of Green … And Sustainable Energy Sources

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

By TOM PIVINSKI
Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence. -Tom Allen
In my search for interesting and important environmental articles, I came across one about renewable energy sources written by Larry West of the “About Guide to Environmental Issues” website. The need for us to develop sustainable sources of energy is becoming more important every [...]