Ross Licitra can’t get elected dogcatcher, because NJ does not elect dogcatchers, but he is likely to be elected Monmouth County Freeholder in November.
The Executive Director and Chief Humane Law Enforcement Officer of the Monmouth SPCA, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Freeholder this afternoon via press release.
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Posted: January 6th, 2020 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County, Monmouth County News | Tags: 2020 elections, Monmouth County Freeholders, Monmouth County News, Monmouth County SPCA, Monmouth GOP, Monmouth SPCA, Ross Licitra | 1 Comment »
EATONTOWN — New Jersey is scheduled to get more animals from hurricane-ravaged Texas to make room in shelters for pets that got separated from their owners during Harvey. The Monmouth County SPCA is accepting at least 80 cats and dogs on Labor Day from shelters in San Antonio and Houston that have to be cleared out… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: September 3rd, 2017 | Author: admin | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Animal Shelter, Hurricane Harvey, Monmouth County News, Monmouth SPCA | Comments Off on More Texas animals displaced by Harvey heading to N.J. shelter
Victor “Buddy” Amato photo via dogsdeservebetter,org
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders voted to sell the two county owned nursing homes.
FEMA announced it would review every Hurricane Sandy related flood insurance claim.
SPCA Chief Buddy Amato retired six months earlier than planned after being sued for sending sexist and racist text to agency employees. MMM reported that Amato’s accuser, Suzanne DesMarias, has a long history of suing her employers for harassment and work related injuries.
MMM reported that the Monmouth Democrats would consolidate their resources in the 11th Legislative District in an attempt to unseat Assemblywomen Mary Pat Angelini and Caroline Casagrande.
A federal jury in Trenton cleared the Monmouth County Correctional Institution of any wrongdoing in the death of a 22 year inmate who became violent after being refused the use of a cell phone.
The year in review: 2015
Posted: December 28th, 2015 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Buddy Amato, Caroline Casagrande, Mary Pat Angelini, Monmouth County News, Monmouth SPCA, Year in review 2015 | 2 Comments »
EATONTOWN — For the second time this year, the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has had a shakeup of its top brass. Nine months after its well-known police chief resigned under the tarnish of a racism lawsuit, the agency’s president and CEO has resigned. Jerry Rosenthal, who has shepherded the active… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: December 16th, 2015 | Author: admin | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Jerry Rosenthal, Monmouth County News, Monmouth SPCA | Comments Off on Head of Monmouth SPCA quits
photo via dogsdeservebetter.org
Monmouth County SPCA Chief Victor “Buddy”Amato resigned on Wednesday after news of a lawsuit alleging that he regularly sent racist, homophobic and sexist text messages to the agencies employees was broken by BuzzFeedNews.
Amato told News12 that the lawsuit prompted him to submit his retirement papers six months earlier than planned.
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Posted: March 12th, 2015 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County, Monmouth SPCA | Tags: Buddy Amato, John Sanders, Lawsuit, Monmouth SPCA, Shebell and Shebell | 1 Comment »
That seems a bit extreme to me.
A former Monmouth SPCA worker was sentenced to two years prison plus 360 hours of community service for animal cruelty charges that he plead guilty to in August, according to a report in the Star Ledger.
Posted: December 3rd, 2010 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Monmouth SPCA | 9 Comments »
