Re: [AsburyPark] Re: reply

2007-11-29 Thread Mike Hemeon
That quote was a cut and paste I didn't make it up. I served there were no other options back then. I could have gone to Canada I imagine and given a great big pardon by America's absolute worst President Jimmy Carter. If you think he wasn't the worst you didn't live it. Brings us back to

[AsburyPark] Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread Mario
The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a lengthy opinion http://www.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/061319p.pdf today regarding a challenge under RLUIPA. The Court ruled that an initial Long Branch, NJ land use ordinance did in fact violate RLUIPA's requirement that religious assemblies be

[AsburyPark] Excuse my doting....

2007-11-29 Thread justifiedright
If you catch Scrooge tonight and through the weekend at the Paramount, watch for Kathy Crachit being played by a little lady who is fast becoming my hero in music :-) My daughter Annalisa wants to make a career on stage. Unlike her Dad, people like her! (she inherited her Mom's sweet side).

[AsburyPark] Fresh Direct - increase in property values.

2007-11-29 Thread lindagriggsartist
I was thinking about Trader Joe's and Whole Foods and I remembered an article I read about NYC real estate in up and coming neighborhoods. It said that when prospective buyers balked at the lack of quality food markets the deal could still be sealed if Fresh Direct served the neighborhood. Do we

Re: [AsburyPark] Excuse my doting....

2007-11-29 Thread MarioAPNJ
In a message dated 11/29/2007 9:56:57 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you catch Scrooge tonight and through the weekend at the Paramount, watch for Kathy Crachit being played by a little lady who is fast becoming my hero in music :-) My daughter Annalisa wants to

[AsburyPark] Re: Excuse my doting....

2007-11-29 Thread justifiedright
Thanks Mario. We will be hanging out down there tonight after 5 before the play at 7:30. Maybe take in a cocktail at the new place in CH called Shiver. Hope to see you there, Mario! Maybe Oak drops by and collects on the beers I owe him. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread 2fine4u
A SENIOR Center and the Board of Ed. Centrally located and convenient, but who listens to me? I'm just the 800 pound gorilla in the room! New City Hall, or is the location, too small? New Recreation Center/Computer Lab/Children's Museum? All purpose Hall, to attract socials/new Library. Just

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread 2fine4u
I like that, too! In San Antonio, across the street from the Alamo, is Ripley's Believe it or Not! You see some of the gruesome stuff, that's just in the window! Yeeech! And on the street, was a pink cadillac reportedly driven by Elvis! Next door to that, was a 50's type, movie theatre, with

[AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard - olive branch rejected

2007-11-29 Thread lindagriggsartist
Maybe you could extend them some kind of olive branch in order to help them become more friendly. I hear ya'. I never found being belligerent to be productive. But this is the second time they've come into our yard without permission. We talked with them about it the first time but perhaps

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread 2fine4u
Did you learn how to pull, the taffy? I would love to learn how to do that! Criterion is on Lewis Street, in Eatontown, if you want to go and buy some! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about Former Home of the Worlds Best Salt Water Taffy...Criterion

[AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard - olive branch rejected

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, lindagriggsartist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first time someone from DL strolled into our yard it was at the beginning of the summer. My husband was sitting at the picnic table having a cup of coffee and a tattooed, Italian guy twice my husband size,

[AsburyPark] Let's Sue the School Board - Frank - Give us the state monitor's phone # email

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
November 29, 2007 Officials want Little League field moved By NANCY SHIELDS COASTAL MONMOUTH BUREAU In less than two years, the Asbury Park Little League raised $225,000 to rebuild the worn-out, flooded playing field the league shares with the girls softball team at the city high school. The

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread Jack Pitzer
I certainly did, in fact I learned all aspects of candy making. I also worked in the Eatontown factory, as well as all the other Criterion stores. My official title with the company was as driver, but when there wasn't any driving to do they would send me to help out at whatever location

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread Jack Pitzer
I certainly did, in fact I learned all aspects of candy making. I also worked in the Eatontown factory, as well as all the other Criterion stores. My official title with the company was as driver, but when there wasn't any driving to do they would send me to help out at whatever location

[AsburyPark] Re: sports and education

2007-11-29 Thread 2fine4u
Mario, For once, I read the APP, on the day it was published! I'm always behind, but I get enough news here, that when I read the paper, I sometime, get another take on someone else's reading. Boola Boola! My uncle Joe, who fought at the Battle of the Bulge, used to sing that song all day for

[AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard -draft, letter to Don Sammett

2007-11-29 Thread lindagriggsartist
Any comments, corrections, qualifications are greatly appreciated. Now, I'm going to go to work on approaching the owner. Don Sammett Director of Planning and Redevelopment Asbury Park City Hall Fax: 732 502-5738 Dear Don Sammett, We are writing regarding the vent for the meat smoker at D

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I'll answer my own question. Going by its location, I believe the land should be for public use. Something that can be very useful to the community and city is a community center and banquet hall that can be

Re: [AsburyPark] Let's Sue the School Board - Frank - Give us the state monitor's phone # email

2007-11-29 Thread denise
It's not the school and the BOE thats holding up the Little League Field ---It's the State Monitor and the Lawyer ---something to do with Title 9 is one of the issues holding it up. There were other reasons but the lawyer would not let any of the BOE members speak on this issue. -

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard -draft, letter to Don Sammett

2007-11-29 Thread denise
Don't know how far it will get you but also approach the Monmouth County Health Department---(Air Department)---don't know what the regs are on this - Original Message From: lindagriggsartist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 11:34:20 AM

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
I guess I'll answer my own question. Going by its location, I believe the land should be for public use. Something that can be very useful to the community and city is a community center and banquet hall that can be used for community functions, rented out for private parties, etc. Its

[AsburyPark] Re: Let's Sue the School Board - Frank - Give us the state monitor's phone # e

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, denise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not the school and the BOE thats holding up the Little League Field ---It's the State Monitor and the Lawyer ---something to do with Title 9 is one of the issues holding it up. There were other reasons but the lawyer would

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks but no thanks. We don't need more traffic on Asbury Ave, soup kitchens, speeding cars, churches. We can't even get the community stuff we were promised on the boardwalk five years ago. Who is going to pay for it? Is

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Let's Sue the School Board - Frank - Give us the state monitor's phone # e

2007-11-29 Thread denise
I agree---Danny asked who will pay for the lights that can now not be installed---he received no answer. The question would also be is why didn't the lawyer check into this in the beginning. If the lawyer did not know the jist of things I am sure a few phone calls could have solved this

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread Jack Pitzer
Actually, you'd be surprised at what a problem we have with traffic from Asbury Ave. virtually all the way to the beach, but mostly between Main and Grand. I've seen people flying down both Asbury Ave. and 1st Ave. doing about 50 mph many times, particularly on the weekends. This gets to be an

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, you'd be surprised at what a problem we have with traffic from Asbury Ave. virtually all the way to the beach, but mostly between Main and Grand. I've seen people flying down both Asbury Ave. and 1st Ave. doing

[AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard - olive branch rejected

2007-11-29 Thread lindagriggsartist
You're right! I was trying to paint a picture but it was the wrong picture. The Italian detail was utterly superfluous. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, lindagriggsartist linda@ wrote: The first time someone from DL

[AsburyPark] I predicted problems with Little League Field / Bd of Ed

2007-11-29 Thread justifiedright
On November 5, 2006 I created a post here titled: Donating to Asbury Park Little League - Should We? Here is what I wrote: I'm really stuck on the answer here. I have a blog post about the issue on www.JustifiedRight.com in the Jersey Shore Blog section, that gives the pro and con. Please

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread Kevin Brown
Easily defussed... The Lighthouse Board of Trustees Directors met this morning and will sanction a Binding Corporate Resolution to waive it's rights to hinder Liquor Licenses in the Broadway Development Zone. Allowing all the liquor licenses the City desires even right next store to the

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speeding and traffic mean two different things to me, I misunderstood what the original post meant. There is bumber to bumper traffic backing all the way up from Main on nights when there are events on the BW. That will

[AsburyPark] Re: DL BBQ broke into our yard - olive branch rejected

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, lindagriggsartist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right! I was trying to paint a picture but it was the wrong picture. The Italian detail was utterly superfluous. Yeah, we have that effect on people. Didn't mean to come down that hard on you. Yahoo!

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Easily defussed... The Lighthouse Board of Trustees Directors met this morning and will sanction a Binding Corporate Resolution to waive it's rights to hinder Liquor Licenses in the Broadway Development Zone.

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread Mario
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Brown jerseykev@ wrote: Easily defussed... You or no private entity has the right to waive what is in fact a public law. What's defussed mean? Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is bumber to bumper traffic backing all the way up from Main on nights when there are events on the BW. That will get worse. Thats a badly configured intersection. The fire house easement on the roadway adds about

[AsburyPark] Made A Bet

2007-11-29 Thread justifiedright
I just bet a councilman from Keansburg dinner that AP will beat Keansburg tomorrow night. I gave him 11 points. I'm feelin' it, baby! I'm feelin' it! Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings:

Re: [AsburyPark] Fresh Direct - increase in property values.

2007-11-29 Thread MarioAPNJ
In a message dated 11/29/2007 10:03:30 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It said that when prospective buyers balked at the lack of quality food markets the deal could still be sealed if Fresh Direct served the neighborhood. Do we get Fresh Direct in Asbury? Looks like

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And its not a residential block, nor has it ever been in any of our lifetimes Just exactly how long is your lifetime? Its a residential area of town... not currently a residential block. The park is bounded by only

[AsburyPark] Press Guys Pick AP Over Keansburg!

2007-11-29 Thread justifiedright
Here's the video: http://tinyurl.com/2g8s3c Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional * To change settings online go to:

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 acme87rangers@ wrote: And its not a residential block, nor has it ever been in any of our lifetimes Just exactly how long is your lifetime? Unless you are 90 years old,

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless you are 90 years old, then that hotel and boarding house have been there all of your life. Hey, remember when the Titanic sunk? Or when the Casino burned the first time? Are there not houses across the streets?

[AsburyPark] Shore Trivia for Foodies

2007-11-29 Thread MarioAPNJ
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[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there not houses across the streets? Were talking about that particular block, the block which the hotel sits. There are no houses on that particular block. I think you said in our or your lifetime, so I think how

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Were talking about that particular block, the block which the hotel sits. There are no houses on that particular block. In all due respect, and I do mean that, if you only consider what is on the physical block and not

[AsburyPark] Re: What should replace the Metropolitan Hotel?

2007-11-29 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In all due respect, and I do mean that, if you only consider what is on the physical block and not across the street, etc., then I think you will fail as an architect. Does the word contextual come to mind? Dont worry I

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread Kevin Brown
Dan with all due respects you need to read NJSA 33:1-76 KB --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Brown jerseykev@ wrote: Easily defussed... The Lighthouse Board of Trustees Directors met this morning and will

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread Kevin Brown
defussed = to make un fussy, Like is Fussy wassy was a bear, ... --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@ wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Brown jerseykev@ wrote: Easily defussed... You

[AsburyPark] Re: Third Circuit Wrestles With Zoning Laws City's Desire for Development

2007-11-29 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan with all due respects you need to read NJSA 33:1-76 KB With all due respect I think you mean NJSA 33:1-76.1 which modified NJSA 33:1-76 in 1965. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] State Liquor Laws v Federal Civil Rights

2007-11-29 Thread jerseykev
Reading the law it becomes extremely obvious that it was never intended to be used to violate the constitutional protections afforded to Schools and Churches. Actually, I am shocked that the word church is used instead of Houses of worship. Apparently, synagogues and temples or mosques are

[AsburyPark] The APBOE Lawyers' Bill

2007-11-29 Thread asburycheech
Hi Group Members: I do not speak for the BOE. This was my statement upon asking that the attorneys' fees for September and October, totaling a little under $60,000. be separated: I have asked that the monthly bills for the BOE's lawfirm, Schwartz, Simon, et al., be separated. I did

[AsburyPark] Re: Last Night's BOE meeting

2007-11-29 Thread asburycouple
What a circus! No wonder the schools are so disfunctional. Doesn't anyone care about the kids and whether they get a quality education??? It seems these meetings are all about everyone's egos and BS rather than delivering a quality education and doing right by the kids. Thanks Frank for

[AsburyPark] Last Night's BOE meeting

2007-11-29 Thread asburycheech
Hi Group Members, Last night the Board of Education held a marathon meeting starting at 6:30 PM and ending past midnight. My report on this long meeting reflects only my opinion. I do not speak for the Board. The meeting was a veritable mélange of all things Asbury, and it was a

[AsburyPark] Re: I predicted problems with Little League Field / Bd of Ed

2007-11-29 Thread oakdorf
So, to give or not to give? That's the question. What's the answer? Well done. But isn't the $ amount higher the BOE getsover $59m. Add to that other grants and rec program money and get this... how about a portion of city proerty tax money? Better yet, why not some of that monmouth

[AsburyPark] Re: The APBOE Lawyers' Bill

2007-11-29 Thread asburycouple
Well said, and once again Frank thank you for your leadership and integrity. This whole issue is a disgrace and I for one think you hit it right on the head with your post below. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, asburycheech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Group Members: I do not