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Mayor Pringle will not seek re-election in Belmar
In a letter mailed to residents throughout the borough on Monday, longtime Mayor Kenneth E. Pringle announced that he has decided not to seek another term as mayor of the Borough of Belmar.
“For the past nearly 20 years, I have had the amazing experience of serving as your mayor,” Mayor Pringle wrote. “I am writing now to let you know personally that I have decided not to run ...
Point chief ordered to fire six police officers
POINT PLEASANT — The numbers have been tabulated, and the hard-hitting truth echoed throughout the high school auditorium, here, last Saturday morning, at a budget workshop held by the Point Pleasant Council: In addition to impending furloughs for borough employees, the town is also looking to demote five officers and lay off six more in the Point Pleasant Police Department this year.
According to Council President Susan Rogers, the ...
Court stays recall vote in Beach
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The recall election, here, is on hold for the moment.
As things stood Monday, it looked like borough voters would be given the chance in November to replace their current mayor, after the petition to recall Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Vincent Barrella was certified by Borough Clerk Maryann Ellsworth that day.
However, by Wednesday, the situation had changed.
On Wednesday, Mayor Barrella received word that the New ...
Wall sees $80-million ratable dip
WALL TOWNSHIP — Ratables in the township have already decreased by nearly $80 million, which translates to a $500,000 decrease in taxes — and more decreases could be on the way, according to township Tax Assessor Denise Siegel.
Ms. Siegel attended the Wall Township Committee’s recent meeting to update the committee on the ratable decrease and explain the reasons behind it, including an increase in tax appeals.
“Tax appeals tend ...
Spring Lake eyes beach smoking ban
SPRING LAKE — After discussing a proposed smoking ban on the borough’s beachfront earlier this year, the Spring Lake Council is moving forward and drawing up a sample ordinance that would enact the ban, if passed by the governing body.
During a recent council meeting, the governing body asked borough attorney Joseph Colao to draw up a sample ordinance that would ban smoking on the borough’s beaches, but, would ...
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Monmouth County
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- Wall High School Cheer squad hits jackpot again, with two big wins (Wall Township, 03/04/10)
- Woman’s Club will host evening meeting March 10 (Manasquan, 03/04/10)
- PTO scholarship dinner will be held tomorrow (Manasquan, 03/04/10)
- Gorlinsky makes dean’s list at Virginia Tech (Manasquan, 03/04/10)
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Ocean County
- Point Pleasant students work to raise funds for needy in Haiti (Point Pleasant, 03/05/10)
- Boro H.S. to present musical ‘Sweeney Todd’ (Point Pleasant, 03/05/10)
- Bid awarded for replacement of high school stairs (Point Pleasant Beach, 03/05/10)
- Seaweeders, Seagulls receive ribbons at state flower show (Bay Head, 03/05/10)
- Rec Commission lists meeting dates for 2010 (Point Pleasant, 03/05/10)
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Today’s Events:
- Re-enactors Of Civil War To Visit Library March 10
Wednesday, 07:00 PM—12:00 AM - St. Peter’s Hosts Atlantic City Bus Trips
Wednesday, 09:00 AM—06:00 PM - Story Hours Being Offered At Library
Wednesday, 10:00 AM—12:00 AM - BHS Kindergarten Appointments Set For March 10
Wednesday, 12:00 AM—12:00 AM - Computer Classes To Be Held March 10
Wednesday, 12:30 PM—02:00 PM - Historical Society Holds Monthly Meeting, Museum Opening
Wednesday, 07:30 PM—04:00 PM - Mayor’s Trophy Game To Be Held On March 10
Wednesday, 07:00 PM—12:00 AM
This Weekend’s Events:
- Half Way To Brielle Day Race Set For March 13
Saturday, 10:30 AM—04:00 PM - Library To Hold Spring Book Sale March 13 To 27
Saturday, 09:00 AM—12:00 AM - Camp Zehnder Open House Announced
Saturday, 09:00 AM—12:00 PM - Antrim School To Host Play March, 12 and 13
Saturday, 07:00 PM—12:00 AM - Historical Society To Host Antique Show On March 13
Saturday, 09:30 AM—04:00 PM - Annual Irish Night Out Is This Saturday
Saturday, 06:00 PM—10:00 PM - Historical Society To Host Antique Show On March 13
Saturday, 09:30 AM—04:00 PM - Cancer Support Group To Hold Bus Trip, March 14
Sunday, 08:30 AM—06:00 PM - Library To Hold Spring Book Sale March 13 To 27
Sunday, 09:00 AM—12:00 AM - Old Guard Sets St. Patty’s Party For March 14
Sunday, 12:00 PM—04:00 PM - JSJBF Sets Fundraiser For March 14
Sunday, 01:00 PM—05:00 PM - JSJBF Sets Fundraiser For March 14
Sunday, 01:00 PM—05:00 PM
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Warriors Fall Short
Manasquan High School
Dec. 10, 2009
Knights Upset Warriors
Wall High School/Manasquan High School
Dec. 03, 2009
Squan Stuns Rumson; Heads to States
Manasquan High School
Nov. 26, 2009
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