American Idol Contestant's Death Jul 28, 2009
The Asbury Park press says Daniel Bark, 23, was arrested Sunday night in Atlantic Highlands on charges of causing Cohen's death by reckless driving and then leaving the scene. Bark could serve 10 to 15 years and is being held in Toms River in lieu of $35,000 bail. (New York Post -- News)
Atlantic Highlands Arts Council's FilmOneFest A Success Jul 22, 2009
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N.J., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The first annual FilmOneFest, presented by the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, was a huge success. The sky was clear and the stars were sparkling while 60 one-minute films were shown on a large screen to almost 800 appreciative film enthusiasts sitting in lawn chairs in the Atlantic Highlands Marina ... New Jersey Natural Gas and the Atlantic Highlands Chamber were festival sponsors for this event. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Atlantic Highlands Arts Council Presents FilmOneFest Jul 11, 2009
New Jersey Natural Gas and the Atlantic Highlands Chamber are festival sponsors for this event ... Additional sponsors include the following: Atlantic Highlands Public Library, AllCare Medical, Flaky Tart, Jewell Marketing Associates, Mayor Fred Rast, My NJ Office Supply, Seastreak, TD Bank and Whole Foods ... FilmOneFest supports the Atlantic Highlands Food Pantry - you are invited to bring a non-perishable food donation. (PR Newswire)
Junior Girls underway today Jul 6, 2009
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS -- Nine area golfers will be competing in the 55th New Jersey State Junior Girls Championship today and tomorrow at the Beacon Hill Country Club. On the first tee, at 8:22 a.m., Kara McNulty of Copper Hill and the No. 1 player on the state championship Hunterdon Central High girls' golf team this year will tee off. (NJ.com -- Times)
Junior ROTC students learn about leadership, eggs Jun 18, 2009
Rubiano attends Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.. "It's really cool they will be able to see me at graduation," he said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Those were the days .... Apr 28, 2009
"In some ways, I think we had it easier than people do now," said Georgie Matthews, a 96-year-old woman who grew up in the Atlantic Highlands and Bridgeton areas but now lives in Robbinsville. "Everything was cheaper. We didn't use credit cards .... Our family was together all the time, and children had more freedom to play outside.". (NJ.com -- Times)
UConn running back Brown out to prove he's 'legit' Mar 9, 2009
He grew up in Atlantic Highlands, N.J., and is a fan of the New York Giants by birth and of former Giants running back Tiki Barber by trade. Brown so respects Barber as a role model that he asked his agent, Jamey Crimmins, to arrange a Feb. 28 sit-down with Barber, now an NBC analyst, to talk about how to approach "my journey into professional football." Brown also wanted advice for a mentoring program he's planning April 23 for high school players from the New Jersey Shore League that produced... (USA Today -- Sports)
