To the Editor:

In May the Long Beach Township mayor proceeded with his agenda, which included the demolishing of the recreational tennis courts at 68th Street in Brant Beach and making the area a parking lot. The ruse the mayor used was that the parking was going to be used for beach access by day-trippers.

The requirement for the property, which was donated by a concerned citizen who wanted to preserve one of the few remaining areas that have not been made into housing or seasonal shops by developers, was to…

July 29, 2015