By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
Following through on her campaign promise to improve communication in the towns government, Julie Schreck, the newest member of the Bradley Beach Council asked that agendas be made available 72 hours before meetings.
She also would like to have it posted on the boroughs website at the same time.
A fund to benefit the family of Trevon Taylor, 8, of Bradley Beach, who drowned this week at the Newark Avenue Beach, has been established at a local bank.
Donations may be sent to: The Trevon Taylor Fund, c/o Central Jersey Bank NA, 501 Main St, Bradley Beach, NJ 07720.
By TOM SHORTELL
Local officials announced their opposition to a Coast Guard proposal that would reduce operations at the Shark River Coast Guard Station in Avon to the summer months.
The proposal would close the station, located at 125 Washington Ave. in Avon from October to the week before Memorial Day. It is the result of a [...]
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
An 8-year-old boy drowned in Bradley Beach Tuesday night on the Newark Avenue beach, two beaches away from where a lifeguard tournament had just finished.
Lifeguards competing in the tournament heard yelling and screaming and ran to join in the search for the boy, Trevon Taylor.They also alerted the Bradley Beach police.
According [...]
By TOM SHORTELL
Colleen Volpe sits in her corner cubicle, directing her business.
Business is good; shes in a beautiful new facility, and last fall she brought in three full-time staff members, all with masters degrees.
Clients are waiting in the lounge, and dedicated people are working in the kitchen.
Volpe is the Board of Directors president, and people [...]
By JOHN JARVIS
This is the time of year when zucchini or yellow squash are plentiful.
This is a recipe my grandmother used to make; she called it gogocile. She liked to use the larger squash, the ones that seem to grow a foot overnight. If the squash skin is tender enough to puncture easily with your [...]
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
Life is a voyage thats homeward bound. ~Herman Melville
The city of Asbury Park is currently looking for homes for 12 animals found during the past several weeks.
According to Police Chief Mark Kinmon, no ownership of any of the animals has been established.
Coaster Photo
At Mattison Park
Luciano Galindo is behind the bar at Mattison Park, corner of Bond Street and Mattison Avenue, Asbury Park Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.