Amanda Oglesby, The Asbury Park Press NJ

Amanda Oglesby

The Asbury Park Press NJ

Neptune Township, NJ, United States

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Past articles by Amanda:

Squeezed by state aid cuts, Brick schools in financial 'perfect storm'

Brick school officials say they are millions of dollars short of being able to provide an adequate educate. → Read More

Chemical drums prompt Howell to draft emergency evacuation plan for neighborhood

After 200 to 300 drums were discovered at a former manufacturing site, township officials drew up contingency plans to evacuate the area. → Read More

Wildfire season is expanding in NJ, and a warm, dry February didn't help

A dry spring could raise the risk of serious wildfire in the New Jersey Pinelands. Here's why we need some rain. → Read More

NJ suspends shellfish harvest after high levels of fecal bacteria found in Monmouth, Ocean

Oyster harvesters and clammers beware. Shellfish harvesting has been suspended in these New Jersey locations. → Read More

Brick Mayor John Ducey resigns to become Superior Court Judge

Brick Township's mayor resigned Monday as he prepares for a new job on the New Jersey Superior Court. → Read More

Kean University to help Keyport with erosion, pollution research

Kean University researchers hope research projects in Keyport will help protect the community. → Read More

Hundreds attend rally to save whales in Point Pleasant Beach

Hundreds attended Sunday's rally to save the whales at Point Pleasant Beach following the death of several whales and three dolphins. → Read More

Brick girl runs for charity to honor U.S. Customs and Border agent killed in Hazlet fire

Morgan Blann ran to raise money for the family of Jacqueline Montanaro, who died trying to save her daughter from a fire in their home. → Read More

What we know now about the rash of whale deaths at the Jersey Shore

While all say deaths are concerning, scientists, politicians and environmentalists quibble on the cause. → Read More

Brick mayor tabbed for judiciary job. What happens next?

Gov. Phil Murphy nominated Brick Mayor John G. Ducey to New Jersey Superior Court. What would that mean for Brick if he leaves? → Read More

Holmdel man arrested after armed standoff: prosecutor

A Holmdel man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly refused to turn himself over to authorities following a domestic dispute. → Read More

Monmouth County church attack under investigation: NJ Attorney General

New Jersey law enforcement officials are investigating a church attack in Monmouth County. → Read More

Open space advocates praise preservation deal of Breton Woods

Ocean County officials tentatively struck a $8.5 million deal to purchase 30 acres through the Natural Lands Trust program. → Read More

Here's what federal scientists say is likely killing whales off the NJ coast

Officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say they remain concerned about a recent 'pulse' of whale deaths in the area. → Read More

Man shot in Asbury Park, prosecutor seeks witnesses

Monmouth County authorities are actively seeking witnesses of a shooting in Asbury Park over the weekend. → Read More

Abandoned alligator: SPCA seeks info on person who left gator in Neptune

Monmouth County officials are seeking information on who abandoned an alligator on Bangs Avenue in Neptune. → Read More

Whale's death likely due to boat collision: mammal stranding center

Researchers say a humpback whale's death in Brigantine is likely caused by a ship strike, not offshore wind development. → Read More

Inflation could add billions to offshore wind price tag, NJ Rate Counsel says

An advocate for New Jersey electricity customers warned that inflation could drive up prices for offshore wind development. → Read More

From filth to new families: Pets rescued from Brick house find new futures

Animals that were kept in allegedly filthy, crowded conditions in Brick are now starting over with new families. → Read More

Why are so many dead whales washing up on NJ shores?

Six dead whales have washed up in the New York/New Jersey region in a little more than a month. → Read More