Archive for November, 2007

City’s Blue Bishops Ready And Focused

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By TOM CARDINALE
Focus on the ball. Focus on the play. Focus on the coach. Focus on the tackle. Focus on the endzone. Focus on the championship. Focus. Focus. Focus. For all the hitting and running and intricate play calling, success on the football field all boils down to one word: Focus.
As the Asbury Park Blue [...]

Historic Consultant Planned In Neptune

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By DON STINE
Residents seeking state historic designation for the Old Corlies Avenue area of Neptune may get a boost in their efforts after the Township Committee announced this week they plan to have a private consultant look into the matter.
We will reach out to the consultant, ask him to come up and spend a day [...]

Allenhurst OKs Redevelopment Plan

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The Board of Commissioners in Allenhurst moved the redevelopment of Main Street one step closer at their meeting Tuesday night, after approving the plan with only minor changes in side yard setbacks.
The redevelopment plans for the eight-acre site call for mixed use with retail on the ground floor, and second [...]

Miss New Jersey Visits City, Attends Meeting at Jimmy’s

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By ED SALVAS
Miss New Jersey 2007, Amy Polumbo, paid a visit to Asbury Park last week, attending a joint meeting of the Asbury Park Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs.

The 23-year-old Howell Township resident was the guest speaker at the annual Thanksgiving Eve joint meeting of the two service clubs hosted this year by the Rotary [...]

Neptune City to Select Developer after New Year

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The search for a developer for the Steiner Avenue re-development project in Neptune City has been narrowed down to two, but the Borough Council is still negotiating with both companies before making a final decision.
Mayor Thomas Arnone said the council plans to make a decision soon after the new year.
I will be [...]

8 Neptune High Students Create Team Devoted to Being Green

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

By TOM CARDINALE
After a group of Neptune High School students heard that there was a possibility the school was not recycling properly, the group of eight jumped into action in hopes of enacting a change and TEAM GREEN was created.
The name stands for Together Everyone Appreciates Mother Nature, Get Responsible and Everyone’s Environment Now.
The [...]

After Thanksgiving Dinner Success City Restaurant Plans for Christmas

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Coaster Photo: Helping to serve Thanksgiving dinners to those who might not have had a place to go last week at Market in the Middle, Asbury Park were Kristin Aras, Babe Morris, Chris Hoff, Pat Sherman, Lawrence Gheezzi, Marilyn Schlossbach, John McManny, Bridgethe Cali, Mary Mancini, Aimee DeJesus and Lindsay Klein.
Market in the [...]

Toy and Clothing Drive Planned by City PBA

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

The annual toy drive, coordinated by the Asbury Park PBA, is scheduled for Georgies Tavern, Fifth Avenue, Asbury Park Sun., Dec. 9 from 5 to 11 p.m.
There will be food and a free drink with a donation of a toy.
Entertainment will also be provided.