Monthly Archives: April 2011

Boro Receives Clean Communities Grant of $32,311

Point Pleasant Boro is the recipient of a Clean Communities grant from the state in the amount of $32, 311.79. Among the activities funded by the grants are volunteer cleanups of public properties, adopt and enforce anti-littering ordinances, conduct beach … Continue reading

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Thank You, Advertisers

Local businesses are one of the life-lines of our community. Without local businesses, our town and our quality of life would greatly suffer. Please remember to shop, spend and dine locally, and please consider doing business with Boro Independent advertisers. … Continue reading

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Save Barnegat Bay Chairman Kicks Off Speaker Series

The Point Pleasant Borough Climate Action Committee in conjunction with the Point Pleasant Borough Environmental Commission will launch its 2011 speaker series on Thursday, May 5th, 2011 by presenting Mr. William deCamp Jr., Chairman, Save Barnegat Bay. The event takes place … Continue reading

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Susan Ward and Regina Foley Win Election, Budget Passes

Voters in Point Pleasant had their say on Wednesday. They re-elected Point Pleasant School Board member Regina Foley while electing the Board’s newest member, Susan Ward. Point Pleasant School Board President John MacDermant was defeated in his bid for re-election. … Continue reading

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LIVE: School Board Results

School Board Election Results

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Panthers Playing Under New Scoreboards

Point Pleasant Schools recently installed two new state-of-the-art LED scoreboards donated by Taylor Weisleder of Weisleder Autos. The scoreboards can be seen at the district’s stadium field and varsity baseball field. The donation of the two new state-of-the-art LED scoreboards are … Continue reading

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Get Out and Vote, Point Pleasant!

Two seats on the Point Pleasant Board of Education as well as the schools’ budget are up for a public vote today. Please remember to visit your local polling place and cast your ballot, Point Pleasant!

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Point Pleasant Home Values Continue Slide

The downward momentum of local real estate prices continues. New data show the average home in Point Pleasant is now worth $303,400, a multi-year low. Time are tough in real estate across the country, but that doesn’t make it any … Continue reading

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Audio from First Point Pleasant Budget Workshop

Below is the audio from Point Pleasant’s first municipal Budget Workshop of the year held on Monday, April 25, 2011. Part 1 includes all municipal departments except First Aid and the Police Department, which comprises Part 2. Part 1 Part … Continue reading

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LIVE: Point Pleasant Budget Workshop

Point Pleasant Budget Workshop

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