Month in Review: July's Biggest Stories

Here are the most popular stories Patch posted during July.

District 3: Want Parking Plan? Should Point Beach Council vote tonight to expand the parking plan into a portion of District 3? You may want to speak up at the meeting. (Story advanced the July 30 council meeting)

Charlie, Missing Dog, Found Near Walgreen's A dog named "Charlie," visiting the Point Beach area with his owners from Los Angeles, was found near the Walgreen's drug store. 

District 4 Parking Plan Coming Back Fri. Point Beach Council voted on July 9 to re-establish the parking plan for District 4 and also voted narrowly in favor of expanding the plan into a section of District 3. 

Sandy Castle Ribbon Cutting Held Despite Setbacks A ribbon cutting was held for the towering sand castle, which is raising thousands for Hometown Heroes' fund for Sandy victims.

What Borough Hall Looked Like in 1926  Here is the Borough Hall of Point Borough years ago, at the corner of Arnold and Route 88, where a Dunkin' Donuts now stands.

State Officials Unveil Sandy Rental Repair Program The $70M program would allow landlords to repair, reconstruct or elevate their properties.

Point Boro Man Named JCP&L Emergency Preparedness Manager  William Stevenson is a member and former chief of the Point Boro Fire Department. He is still one of the volunteers with the department.

Point Boro Water Sewer Surcharge Likely to Continue Ordinance scheduled for public hearing and adoption on Aug. 20

Farmingdale Man Charged with Hitting Cars on Bridge on July 4th Accident Made the July 4th traffic even worse 

Point Boro Resident Among Many Facing Drug Charges in Wide Sweep  13 area residents arrested by Ocean County Prosecutor's Office and police departments