Not going to belabor the point. Someone was replying to me and
the poster's name was edited out. I repeat, I did not post the portion I
included because you seem to attribute that opinion to me.
I know the Long Branch Thornton's well. The name, Thornton is
usually attributed to the LB
Wasn't Oak
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From: 2fast4u sharon_b...@yahoo.com
Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:29:43
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass
Hi Ramona,
I wouldn't take Sharon's response personally.
She often confuses who the posters are and replies back to the wrong party.
Your post was very informative and much appreciated.
John
6th Ave
ps: this is our 4th year in AP and my family coudn't be happier, however we are
not blind
Speak for yourself, because you don't speak for me.
What am I confused about? I'm not confused about you
at all! If you have a beef with me, say so. Just leave
me OUT of your comments.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, nobepeymay nobepeymay@... wrote:
Hi Ramona,
I wouldn't take
#1, I didn't post this part, yet it appears attributed to me!
Well sharon your points, comments and life experiences (and the
success of raising your family) are well taken.
Once again, it's that be ready...cause trouble is waiting..
That's the scary part - for
Wow! ... Did I post it in the wrong spot? No it was attributed to you. I was
answering the group itself ... Questions about the shooting, about Springwood
Ave, and about the job program.
It has been publicized.. in the coaster .. in the press .. and even in the
Asbury Blog! We don't boast
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
Wow! ... Did I post it in the wrong spot? No it was attributed to you. I
was answering the group itself ... Questions about the shooting, about
Springwood Ave, and about the job program.
It has been
I think your ideas are wonderful. What happened to the
Jobs program Asbury had. I don't see anyone working
with the contractor that has the West Side Contract for the
Senior Center, matter of fact, every time I pass there, no one
is working!
Your ideas are great and workable. I hate to say it,
Hello Everyone,
My name is Ramona Thornton and I am the program manager for the jobs
program, its leadership has changed many hands, but the program
manager is still trying to make a difference. I have been watching
this board for quite some time now. I think I can shed some light on a
couple of
Ok. So I'm back. Nice to see someone that has been watching this board step up
tell us something meaningful.
One of the major problem is, as I see it, you have to remove some of the
barriers -at least that of education level to at least get started.
The transportation issue is another.
Thank you for your response. I have been in the trenches for a minute and know
from experience the results.
We have tried to initiate a program with Meridian Health ... we worked with
Wendy and Wayne.Problem was the process background check took forever,
scheduling for shots and exams was
My daughter was married by Judge Apostolou. Her Air Force husband
was relocating to New Mexico to Cannon AFB and he wore his dress
uniform and she, her wedding gown. He asked them, if it was okay
to introduce them to the vermin waiting to be seen and they said okay. He
is serving Uncle Sam and
Unless you're willing to get involved, more incidents are going
to occur. Be ready.
Well sharon your points, comments and life experiences (and the success of
raising your family) are well taken.
Once again, it's that be ready...cause trouble is waiting..
That's the scary part - for lack of
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, 2fast4u sharon_b283@... wrote:
All I know is the rich and famous go to rehab
over and over while the poor get locked up and they throw away
the key and in some cases like gangs and drugs, it should be!
Spend a few hours in AP Muni court. I believe in the
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatkins@... wrote:
Those homes are condemned, well a lot of them are at least
No. The feds spent about $100 million rehabbing them all - from top to bottom.
THEN knocked them down.
There was that fear of over crowded schools or creating a
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@... wrote:
Tell me one thing please - where were all these people, charities etc - that
all had the opportunity to help and rebuild their own community - but didn't.
They had decades to do it but didnt. Now its our turn.
Is it a sin
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
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Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@... wrote:
Tell me one thing please - where were all these people, charities etc - that
all had the opportunity to help
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Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:53:54
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@ wrote:
Tell me one thing please - where were all
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
I have a question about a bungalow on 1st Ave, near Kingsley. This property has
been horribly maintained for at least as long as I've lived in AP. The only
activity I see there is the owner stopping by to feed the family of feral cats
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
I have a question about a bungalow on 1st Ave, near Kingsley. This property
has been horribly maintained for at least as long as I've lived in AP. The
only activity I
I was speaking more in terms of perception.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@ wrote:
The problem is the inherent conflict with gentrification. The rich move
in and displace the poor.
Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@ wrote:
Tell me one thing please - where were all these people, charities etc -
that all had the opportunity to help
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
I would take pictures of it and put pressure on the city to demolish it and
put a lien for the demolition costs on the property.
Put a bigger memory card in. And spend three hours driving ALL around.
Start with the boarded
Where did the money that the Federal Government keeps sending
here and never reach those it was intended for? I'll bet no one on
the Council can account for lost millions that the late
Assemblyman Smith brought to this area. He TOLD me this!
My daughter HAD a business on Cookman Ave., next to
There's housing, ready to move in, left by the military of Ft. Monmouth. It's
going to waste, now that everything moved to MD.
It would house thousands, right off Hope Rd. in Eatontown. It's
unbelievable what problems this would solve if AP residents,
the disabled and retired military could just
Actually, most of that housing is rotting away. There's mold everywhere. I grew
up in Eatoncrest apts. which is surrounded by that development. It's been
fenced in for years, and is currently home to a herd of deer.
Right around the corner at the Ft. Monmouth golf course, there were acres of
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Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
There's housing, ready to move in, left by the military of Ft. Monmouth. It's
going to waste, now that everything moved to MD.
It would house thousands, right off Hope Rd. in Eatontown. It's
unbelievable what problems this would
] Re: Upperclass boardwalk and downtown?
Actually, most of that housing is rotting away. There's mold everywhere. I grew
up in Eatoncrest apts. which is surrounded by that development. It's been
fenced in for years, and is currently home to a herd of deer.
Right around the corner at the Ft
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@... wrote:
The problem is the inherent conflict with gentrification. The rich move in
and displace the poor.
That's a fallacy. I gave a report to certain councilman years ago who now
resides in Spring Lake. The study found that
The question should be:
Should the city have remained a run down wasteland it was?
How many of you actually had a business in AP during those years?
I did.
The city, state, feds and general public had a great opportunity as did every
single charity that every existed - to do what you ask?
To have section 8 or housing vouchers you need rental properties. Many NJ towns
do not have rentals. See Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, Skillman, or very few.
I would prefer public assistance benefits be contingent on job/career training
and job placement.
Abbot districts do have free preschool at
See notes
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@... wrote:
To have section 8 or housing vouchers you need rental properties. Many NJ
towns do not have rentals. See Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, Skillman, or very few.
They do, but the market rate rentals are not want the
The problem is the inherent conflict with gentrification. The rich move in
and displace the poor. The city, powers that be, investors wants
gentrification because it makes money and turns the city around. The community
wants it to the extent it makes a community safer, prettier, increases
Thank you.
However this:
Provide affordable
(Section 8) housing in every town allowing people to choose where they want to
live
Note: This exists today in some form. I am a section 8 landlord. In Ocean
Township. 1 - 2 family and 4 single family homes. All good people - maybe rough
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