Point Pleasant Beach Council Meeting Canceled

Point Pleasant NJ

08 November, 2021

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Morning, people of Point Pleasant! It's Karen Wall, your host of the Point Pleasant Daily. First, today's weather: Sunny and milder. High: 61 Low: 41. Here are the top stories in Point Pleasant today: There are no council meetings this week in Point Pleasant and Point Pleasant Beach. The Point Beach council meeting that was set for Tuesday was canceled last month. The Point Pleasant council will continue as it has been after Antoinette De Paola and William Borowsky were re-elected Tuesday. Borowsky received 5,519 votes and DePaola received 5,502. Democrats Wayne Martiak and Derek Reichenbecher received 2,272 and 2,213, respectively. Valerie Coulson was elected to two-year unexpired term. She was unopposed for the seat. In Point Pleasant Beach, Republicans Rosa Crowley received 1,306, and Michael Ramos received 1,260. Andy Cortes, seeking re-election as an independent, received 748 votes. Here are other unofficial election results from Tuesday. They remain unofficial until certified by the Ocean County Clerk. In the race for two Point Pleasant Beach Board of Education seats, James W. Ireland was the top vote-getter with 824. Elizabeth Boyle was second with 786, and leads John Durante by 23 votes. Durante has 763. Stacey McGlinchy has 714, Three seats were up for election on the Point Pleasant Borough Board of Education. Lawrence Williams received 2,769; John Florio received 2,528; Dawn Coughlan received 2,355, and they were the top votegetters. Katharine Vaccarella received 2,160; William R Munn Jr. received 2,078; Emily Seim received 2,052; Christine Newitts receivd 1,489; Peter Hetzel received 885 and Kenneth Polakowski received 766. 10th District, County Commissioner results In the 10th Legislative District and Ocean County Board of Commissioners races, the Republicans easily won election. Republican Jim Holzapfel was returned to the state Senate for the 10th District, receiving, 56,106, more than double the 25,116 received by Democrat Emma Mammano. Gregory McGuckin and John Catalano were re-elected to the Assembly seats, receiving 54,980 and 54,558 respectively. Democrat Mary "Sharon" Quilter received 24,615, and her running mate, Garitt "Tony" Kono, received 24,475. For the Board of Commissioners, Gary Quinn was re-elected, receiving 139,353 votes. Barbara "Bobbi" Jo Crea, who was seeking her first term on the board, received 135,632. Republican Gerry Little is stepping down as of Dec. 31. Democrat Catherine Paura received 56,289, and her running mate, Philip Nufrio, received 55,249. Dan Valentine and Robert Canfield, who sought the seats as members of the Libertarian Party, received 2,357 and 2,105, respectively, and Green Party candidate Barry Bendar received 1,389. Other headlines: Six local teams qualify for State volleyball tournament (WBOY.com) Point Pleasant Boro over Monmouth - South Jersey, Group 2 first round - Football (nj.com) Point Pleasant Boro over Delran in CJG2 quarter - Girls soccer recap (nj.com) Point Beach over Middlesex - Central, Group 1 quarterfinals - Girls soccer (nj.com) No. 11 Delran over Point Pleasant Boro - Boys soccer - South, G2 - Quarterfinal (nj.com) Florence Boys Soccer plays to a tie with Point Pleasant Beach. Florence win's 4-2 on PKs in the Group1 NJSIAA Tournament (nj.com) Today's Point Pleasant Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Point Pleasant: Teen Take & Make - Paint a Llama - Point Pleasant Borough Library (12:00 AM) 7:00 PM Special Planning Board Meeting (12:00 AM) Storytime at Home: Dinosaur Book Bundles (12:00 AM) Living with Alzheimer's for Caregivers: Understanding Early Stages: Part 1 (10:00 AM) Board of Ed Workshop Meeting - Point Pleasant Borough School District (7:00 PM) Point Pleasant Patch Notebook Saint Peter School: "We had fun during our parade last week! The rain held out for us and all our grades walked in their unique and creative costumes! 🎃" (Facebook) Saint Peter School: "The 3rd graders completed their 6-week penguin study at Jenkinson's Aquarium. They even raised their own money to adopt a Penguin! This educational partnership has been so enriching and so much fun! 🐧" (Facebook) Saint Peter School: "Happy Election Day! Pre-K voted on their favorite fruit in our very own voting booth! 🗳 Mrs. Kobrin voted with us, too! The fruit that won was the banana! 🍌 Super job everyone! 🇺🇸 #vote" (Facebook) Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce: "Can you believe Santa is almost here?! Come Downtown to Join the fun on November 26th! See Santa and witness the holidays come to life with our Annual Tree lighting! 🎅🏻🎄" (Facebook) Pt Pleasant ChamberOf Commerce: "The Point Pleasant Chamber had the pleasure of joining Manasquan Bank for a ribbon cutting as they unveiled its Community Room meeting space located within their recently renovated Point Pleasant branch. The Community Room is the ideal l..." (Instagram) Point Pleasant Borough Environmental Commission: "Please be careful of your fishing line, hooks and gear going into the water. This poor Cormorant was barely saved. Thank you, Donna Mcknight for caring and saving its life." (Facebook) Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Today kicks off #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth. Throughout the month, we'll celebrate the strength and dedication of dementia caregivers. Share a tribute in honor of a special caregiver in your life at alz.org/honor #ENDALZ" (Facebook) Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ: "November Team Leaderboard is LIVE! THANK YOU for all that you do to raise funds and awareness – not only in October, but year-round. You are superstars in the fight against breast cancer. Round of applause in the chat for these 5 superst..." (Facebook) Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "We are just a phone call away. Caregivers and all those impacted by dementia can call our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 to speak confidentially with master's-level care consultants for decision-making support, crisis assistance & ed..." (Facebook) New Jersey Shore Pop Warner Conference: "Toms River Angels are ready to kick off the 1st day of Eastern Region Competition" (Facebook) Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ: "Caregivers, thanks for all that you do. <3 #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth is a time to recognize and appreciate people who provide care to their loved ones. Find out what to expect if you become a caregiver for a person with cancer. Lear..." (Facebook) Pt Pleasant ChamberOf Commerce: "We are excited to bring back our Soup Cook-Off! Come on out and taste some delicious soups and vote for your favorite! Registration required! Link to website in bio to register. https://www.pointpleasantchamber.com/blog/networking-mee..." (Instagram) Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter: "Thank you to Van Dyk Health Health Care, for co-hosting a fabulous healthy living event with us on November 6th - Brain Health: What you need to know. What you can do. - We were 'safely hybrid' - some joined in person and others joined v..." (Facebook) Pt Pleasant ChamberOf Commerce: "AND THE WINNER IS 🎉 Congratulations to Peter Hagemeyer for his scarecrow creation, Jack Skellington! Thank you to those of you who participated in our 2021 Scarecrow Contest!" (Instagram) Point Pleasant Beach High School PTO: "Volunteers urgently needed for tomorrow night's game. Please sign up using the link below. Thank you!!" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Exit Realty William Termini Realtor — As a real estate agent and I would like to offer my service. Add your business here Events: Holiday Open House at the Historic Mathis House (November 8) Christmas Carol Tea Party (November 9) Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (November 9) Clover Health Medicare Advantage Plans (November 10) The Art of Long-Term Care Planning (November 10) Tea and Scones with Santa (November 10) Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications (November 11) Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers (November 11) Braven Health Medicare Advantage Plans (November 12) Rider University Undergraduate Open House (November 13) THANKSforGIVING (November 14) NJ Cannabis Certified (November 15) Joseph A. Citta Elementary Holiday Vendor Event (November 19) Surviving The Holidays (November 20) Add your event Announcements: Stressed out caring for a loved one with memory issues? (Details) Add your announcement For sale: The Naturally Immune (Details) Add your item Gigs & services: Leaf Clean Up and Landscaping Services (Details) perfection painting (Details) Add your gig or service Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with your next update. If you're into these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Karen Wall Have a news tip or suggestion? Contact me at [email protected].