' ASBURY PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY Z ? T ~ .--------------- PARI'ASBUBY PARK, NEW JERSEY Things To Do, 9 h . # Places T o Go n T tr,--.-.-- G, a t the jersey sho r e ■ jImI • ■- See Creative Loaflng..page5 9 and 12 T h e TIMEr Asbury Park, Avon-by-the-Sea, Betmar, Bradley Beach, Neptune, Ocean Grove, Point Pleasant Beach, Spring L 1875 Vol. CXXIII No, 41 Township of Neptune Thursday, October 8, 1998 USPS 402420 35 cents Larrison Z oning H onored 5he’5been c Takes a for Youth since she Step Support Forward By Stephanie Smith as U months old. By Stephanie Smith Neptune - Longtime Nep­ Neptune - An ordinance to tune resident and County amend the land develop­ Freeholder Harry Larrison ment ordinances of the was given a proclamation by Township of Neptune by Mayor James Manning, Jr. amending Chapter XXXVI - this past Monday night. Historic District was intro­ The Mayor presented duced at Monday night’s Mr. Larrison with a proclama­ Neptune Township Mayor/ tion for his devotion and Committee meeting. dedication in helping young After months of discus­ people receive the education sions, revisions and contro­ they deserve. versy, the rezoning of Ocean Brookdale Community Grove was finally introduced. College has dedicated their What may have come as a new library building to Mr. surprise to the onlookers and Larrison. Committee was the silence Mr. Larrison stated, “I of the attending residents. was born in a house on West For the first time in months, Bangs Avenue and my father not one private citizen dis­ was born in another house cussed the rezoning of on West Bangs Avenue. Ocean Grove. We’ve been around a long Committeeman Joseph time.” Krimko voiced his concerns, “When I began my pub­ but in the end, Mr. Krimko lic life 38 years ago, there added his affirmative vote to were 251,000 people in Nep­ make these long awaited tune Township. Today there changes unanimous. are over 630,000. I have Township Attorney come to believe that educa­ Daniel Jacobson gave an tion is the answer to drugs, overview of the important welfare and poverty prob­ points and provisions in the lems. When people are edu­ new ordinance. cated, they become more Questions were raised productive citizens.” He also by the Committee regarding talked about the new pro­ “conditional" and “permitted gram at Brookdale Commu­ use”. Permitted use, ex­ nity College that enables stu­ plained by the Township dents to continue their edu­ Planner, stipulates that what- cation with an agreement ever the structure at the made with Rutgers Univer­ present time, it may be used sity. At the present time, for that sole purpose. Con­ there are over 300 students ditional use puts certain con­ enrolled in this program. ditions on the structure. Only Mr. Larrison has de­ after the developer meets voted his career to helping those specific conditions, young people manage the does the structure become a difference between right and permitted use. wrong. He received a stand­ To read the contents of ing ovation from the crowd. this ordinance turn to page Neptune ^ ^ ^ Continued on cage 14 Republican Incumbents Discuss Achievments Freehold - The three Repub­ was ranked the “3rd Best bond ratings makes Mon­ rating for Monmouth County. Local towns and school lican candidates for re-elec­ Place to Live in the United mouth County not only a This ‘TRIPLE A’ rating is the boards can take advantage I d S sjC uJi tion to county offices issued States.” great place to live, but one highest rating given and of the county’s low interest * MAIN STfiEET-BRADlEV BEACH • a joint press release recently Freeholder Amy H. that is affordable, as well.” translates into fewer tax dol­ rates. By borrowing funds Mini fluKON [owniiP liamoN in which they point to records Handlin, candidate for re- “Although our county lars out of your pockets and through the Monmouth of service that contributed to election and the Freeholder services rank among the mine,” Handlin stated. County Improvement Au­ R o u n d e r s the high ranking of Mon­ in charge of Finance said, very best in the state, Mon­ “We are extremely thority, a town council or R MWAM« mouth County by Money “Monmouth County was mouth County still has one pleased with our financial school board can use Mon­ Magazine, a national finan­ named ‘One of the Best of the lowest tax rates,” she condition. It is the result of a mouth County’s “TRIPLE A” cial publication that annually Places to Live in America’ by C* M A TIN E E V said. long term policy of conser­ rating and save tax dollars, JDAtLYS«I*t«SOl rates the 300 best places to Money Magazine in 1996, “Just recently, the two top vative fiscal management by as well. u u m s tm ^ 1 live in the United States. In 1997 and 1998. Our low rating services in the nation the Board of Chosen Free­ “With continued growth M o tu ia y is D a te N ie h t 'th County county tax rate and very high ...Continued on page 8 Oct 8 1998 reaffirmed the ‘TRIPLE A’ holders,” she added. V I2 3 N 41 Saying Good-Bye to a Piece of History Several months ago we history disappeared before going after Mr. Stout passed visited Stout Farm and re­ our very eyes. away in 1986, and neither ported on the progress of the The remaining family could the local government. attempt to save this histori­ members couldn’t keep it There must be a reason, and cal parcel of land. Now, it’s gone... a small piece of history that once stood tall and proud has been briskly taken from our com­ munity. For the last ten years, the Township has been trying to save Stout Farm from being de­ molished. Last week, their efforts gave way to progress. Not that the Township Committee didn’t try, they did. But sometimes things Stout Farm ...1832 -1998 happen and thus, this last piece of we need to understand that incidents happen for a rea­ son. We may not always un­ St. Rose derstand why, but we have all grown to accept defeat, Hosts Open House and in time, the sorrow will fade. Belmar - The administration, faculty, staff and students of St. Rose High School invite ail We must remember that elementary school students, parents and families to an Open House on Wednesday, Octo­ in its heyday...Stout Farm MODEL OF THE WEEK: ber 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. represented a beginning for The Open House is college fair style so guests are welcome anytime with forma) pre­ Congratulations to our this and surrounding com­ sentations at 7:30, 8:00 and 8:30 p.m. Students, faculty and coaches will be available to Ryan LeMontang munities. It brought people answer any Questions. Academic departments, clubs and sports teams will each have a for shooting with and life to this area...it was a display. beginning. top photographer Steven Meisel St. Rose High School has been serving students of Monmouth and Ocean Counties for Now it is time to move for Vogue Magazine! 75 years! For additional information, please call 681-8437. on, cherish the memory and S5 Central Avenue look to the future. Good-bye dear friend...we will miss Ocean Grove. New Jersey you. Buckman 732-988-36/18 Earns Top Sales Honor Paoli, Pennsylvania - 1998 Captain’s Club. year in PLANCO annuity Meet Illustrator... PLANCO, the nation’s pre­ sales with Captain’s Club r- Norman B. 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