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Schools Closed Indefinitely; Curfew Being Enforced
Officials say violators of county curfew subject to arrest
Charlie LaPlaca, Patch Staff
Charlie LaPlaca, Patch Staff
- Manasquan-Belmar, NJ
Charlie has been local editor of the Manasquan-Belmar Patch since December 2011.
He joined Patch as a contributor in December of 2010, and the following summer took on weekend editor duties for the southern-Monmouth/northern-Ocean counties region.
He also served briefly as the region's general assignment reporter.
Charlie graduated from Ramapo College, where he was editor-in-chief of the school newspaper.
He attended St. Rose High School in Belmar and has been a Wall Township resident for more than 20 years.
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Belmar: Move Cars Parked from Ocean Ave. to C Street by Friday
Route 35 reopened to traffic in both directions
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Water OK, Gas Still Shut Off in Squan
School canceled indefinitely
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Sewer Service Restored in Manasquan
Borough Hall releases several storm-related updates
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Floodwaters Being Pumped from Belmar
Larger pumps, similar to ones used during Katrina, arriving from Michigan
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PHOTOS: Sandy Slams Manasquan
Travel restrictions remain in place as search and rescue missions continue
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Governor Postpones Halloween
Roads and sidewalks too dangerous, Christie says
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PHOTOS: Belmar Ravaged by Hurricane Sandy
Gov. Chris Christie flies in to assess the damage
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Dempsey: 'Devastation of Record Proportion'
Local disaster recovery hotline setup; borough asking for volunteers
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Officials: Power Will Be Out At Least 7-10 Days
More than 5,000 Manasquan and Belmar customers without power
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Manasquan: Travel, Water Restrictions
County sewage pumps flooded during overnight storm
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Belmar: 'Come Back Tomorrow'
Officials tell residents, others to stay out until further notice
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Updated: 6,000 Without Power in Manasquan, Belmar
Residents, officials face aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
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Mayor: Most of Belmar Will Be Under Water
Doherty says during height of flooding emergency crews won't be available
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Officials: Storm 'Starting to Pick Up'
Manasquan's Emergency Management coordinator says Sandy about to get worse fast
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Boy Hospitalized After Jet Ski Incident in Shark River Inlet
Father and son thrown from jet ski; boy being treated for minor injuries
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Belmar Orders Mandatory Evacuations
Entire town should be cleared out by 12 p.m. Monday, mayor says
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Manasquan HS Accepting Evacuees Sunday
Schools closed Monday; garbage pickup canceled through Tuesday
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More Evacuations Ordered in Squan
Residents must be cleared out by 2 p.m. Sunday
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Portions of Ocean Avenue Closed in Belmar
Public Works working through weekend pumping Lake Como and Silver Lake
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