asbury park press front page, sunday, april 12, 2015

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New life after Sandy Plans in the works to restore Ocean County parks. Page 3A ONLY ON NEWSSTANDS: UP TO $915 IN COUPON SAVINGS! INSIDE Hector Calderon is charged with the murder of Peyman Sanandaji inside a defunct restaurant in Jackson. A Freehold man was arrested in the shooting death of a man whose body was discovered Thursday inside a defunct restaurant in Jackson. Hector Calderon, 47, was charged with murdering 34-year-old Peyman Sanandaji during an altercation between the two men. Sanandaji was shot multiple times, police said. Authorities found Sanandaji’s body in the shut- tered Casanova Ristorante, in Romeo’s Plaza on New Prospect Road, around 11 p.m. Thursday after receiv- ing a report about an injured employee. Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Al Freehold man arrested in Jackson murder NICQUEL TERRY @NTERRYAPP See CHARGE, Page 9A MANY JOBS, BIG BUCKS THOMAS P. COSTELLO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Tom Donovan (left), Asbury Park Press president and publisher, stands with film producer Tom Jones (right) and Joe Petillo at the Asbury Park Music in Film Festival Saturday. Big news came out of the Asbury Park Music in Film Festival Saturday, as Asbury Park Pressand APP.com publisher Tom Donovan announced that the Press will partner with documentary filmmaker Tom Jones on a movie to be released next year about the history of the city’s music scene. The story of the iconic Upstage Club on Cookman Avenue, which drew musicians like Bruce Spring- steen, Steven Van Zandt, Vini “Mad Dog” Lopez and Southside Johnny Lyon to jam before they were fam- ous, will be told in the movie, which will start produc- tion in June. See FILM, Page 5A Film fest plays host to news of new movie CHRIS JORDAN AND ERIK LARSEN @CHRISFHJORDAN AND @ERIK_LARSEN ASBURY PARK PRESS :: MONMOUTH EDITION APP.COM $2.00 04.12.15 VOLUME 136 NUMBER 87 SINCE 1879 @ISSUE 1AA BUSINESS 6AA CLASSIFIED 1A LOCAL 3A LOTTERIES 2A OBITUARIES 14A OPINION 4A SPORTS 1C SUNDAY BEST 1E WEATHER 10C As a municipal court judge in Toms River, Damian G. Murray was paid $64,000 last year to hear cases about traf- fic violations, neighborhood complaints and minor fist fights. But add in six other towns, all paying him between $11,000 and $54,000, and those part-time jobs suddenly balloon to a $278,399 a year public paycheck, all which adds to a hefty pension, making him one of the highest-paid public offi- cials in the state. After more than 35 years of service, if Murray retires today he would be eligi- ble for an annual pension of up to $176,000. The governor is paid just $175,000 a year. In New Jersey, 540 public employees boosted their salaries last year with mul- tiple government jobs that topped $100,000 — which will lead to sky-high retirement payments for years to come, the Asbury Park Press found. Seventy- seven high-paid multiple job holders were in Monmouth and Ocean counties, with Murray reaping the largest pay- check. Not too far behind was Ocean County Freeholder James F. Lacey. He was paid a total of $192,000 as Brick Do public double dippers help or hurt taxpayers? STEPH SOLIS @STEPHMSOLIS See JOBS, Page 5A Hit to the pension system could be nearly half a billion dollars. FORECASTERS PREDICT ‘WELL-BELOW-AVERAGE’ HURRICANE SEASON PAGE 1B Who is N.J.’s favorite rocker? Find out if Springsteen or Bon Jovi came out on top in a poll of Asbury Park Press readers. STORY, 6D

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Asbury Park Press front page, Sunday, April 12, 2015

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  • New life after SandyPlans in the works to restore Ocean County parks. Page 3A

    ONLY ON NEWSSTANDS: UP TO $915 IN COUPON SAVINGS! INSIDE

    Hector Calderon is charged with the murderof Peyman Sanandaji inside a defunctrestaurant in Jackson.

    A Freehold man was arrested in the shooting deathof a man whose body was discovered Thursday insidea defunct restaurant in Jackson.

    Hector Calderon, 47, was charged with murdering34-year-old Peyman Sanandaji during an altercationbetween the two men. Sanandaji was shot multipletimes, police said.

    Authorities found Sanandajis body in the shut-tered Casanova Ristorante, in Romeos Plaza on NewProspect Road, around 11 p.m. Thursday after receiv-ing a report about an injured employee.

    Ocean County Prosecutors Office spokesman Al

    Freehold manarrested inJackson murderNICQUEL TERRY @NTERRYAPP

    See CHARGE, Page 9A

    MANYJOBS,BIG

    BUCKS

    THOMAS P. COSTELLO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

    Tom Donovan (left), Asbury Park Press president andpublisher, stands with film producer Tom Jones (right) andJoe Petillo at the Asbury Park Music in Film Festival Saturday.

    Big news came out of the Asbury Park Music in FilmFestival Saturday, as Asbury Park Press and APP.compublisher Tom Donovan announced that the Press willpartner with documentary filmmaker Tom Jones on amovie to be released next year about the history of thecitys music scene.

    The story of the iconic Upstage Club on CookmanAvenue, which drew musicians like Bruce Spring-steen, Steven Van Zandt, Vini Mad Dog Lopez andSouthside Johnny Lyon to jam before they were fam-ous, will be told in the movie, which will start produc-tion in June.

    See FILM, Page 5A

    Film festplays hostto news ofnew movieCHRIS JORDAN AND ERIK LARSEN@CHRISFHJORDAN AND @ERIK_LARSEN

    ASBURY PARK PRESS :: MONMOUTH EDITION APP.COM $2.00

    !SBURY0ARK0RESS$AILYBARCODE

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