Archive for October, 2007

Neptune Librarian Chosen For Blue Ribbon Task Force

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Marian R. Bauman, Neptunes llibrarian, has been appointed to serve on the New Jersey State Librarys Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Future.
Bauman, director of Neptune Public Library, was selected from among over 50 applicants to serve on the task force, which is charged with recommending how libraries can meet projected demographic changes that [...]

Davison Rugs Marks 71 Years in Business

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

By ED SALVAS

Andrew Hansen (right) and his brother, John, are the fourth generation family members at Davison Rugs in Ocean Grove. Also pictured is Wendy Hansen, Andrews wife.

Davison Rugs at 39 Pilgrim Pathway in Ocean Grove may be the oldest continuously operated business in Ocean Grove, after the Ocean Grove [...]

Neptune Officials Pledge Support For Historic Designation

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

By DON STINE

Residents trying so save historic homes and sites on Old Corlies Avenue in Neptune received some support from the Township Committee this week, although it is apparent that a major grassroots effort is needed to preserve the area.
Mayor James Manning Jr. said the committee is willing to work with residents to seek [...]

Iadanza Sentenced To 4 Month Prison Term Must also pay $4,000 fine

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI

Richard Iadanza, a former Neptune deputy mayor, was sentenced Wednesday to four months in prison, four months home confinement with electric monitoring and three years probation for accepting $3000 in bribes.
He was also fined $4000.
Iadanza was serving as deputy mayor when he took $1,500 on two occasions in exchange for awarding [...]

Interlaken Welcomes Home a Son

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

By DON STINE

Patriotic flags, signs of support, and yellow ribbons were displayed proudly in Interlaken over the past week as one of the boroughs favorite sons took a break from war.

Ivan Eno, a 25-year-old graduate from the 2005 class at the United States Army Military Academy at West Point, came home for [...]

The Question is . . .

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

What are your thoughts on what happened to Joe Torre ?

Paul Cochran, OceanAnn Fornino, Neptune
“I give Joe a lot of credit for exiting with dignity and respect; keeping his head held high after many years of a very successful tenure with the New York Yankees
If he wants to manage again Im sure any organization would [...]

‘Count’ Performs Frightful Wedding in Neptune

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

By DENISE HERSCHEL

Patti and Ken Manuel, both Neptune ministers, married their friends Jay and Donna Wilson of Philadelphia at a Halloween party Saturday in Neptune.

The youngest guest was only one-month-old and the oldest 80 years of age but they, along with about 100 others, joined in some spooky fun at a Halloween bash [...]

Work by Neptune Student Part Of Guggenheim Museum’s Permanent Collection

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI

Work by Liz Toth, a junior at Neptune High School, is part of the permanent collection at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

Not many 16-year-olds can say their art work is part of a permanent collection at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.
But Liz Toth, a junior at Neptune [...]