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  • Monmouth University to hold films, talk on global issues facing women

    Monmouth University to hold films, talk on global issues facing women

    For its eighth year, the Women in Media-Newark’s international Women’s History Month Film Festival will educate and advocate for global issues facing women with film screenings and a panel discussion on April 3 at Monmouth University. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held at the university’s Pollak Theatre, which is located…

  • Bayshore opens new office in West Long Branch

    Bayshore opens new office in West Long Branch

    Based in Holmdel, Bayshore Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine has expanded its practice into eastern Monmouth County in West Long Branch. Bayshore Acupuncture is staffed by two experienced, licensed acupuncturists, Wai Chiu and Jerry So, as well as dedicated support personnel. “We opened the new office in May to better serve the community in the eastern…

  • Belford Fire Company holding flapjack fundraiser April 2

    Belford Fire Company holding flapjack fundraiser April 2

    The Belford Independent Fire Company is holding a flapjack fundraiser from 8-10 a.m. April 2 at Applebee’s, 1183 Route 35, Middletown. For information about tickets, call 732-395-0135 or email [email protected]. Tickets for the fundraiser are $10.  

  • Professionals, public needed to attend fitness and wellness expo

    Professionals, public needed to attend fitness and wellness expo

    The Fitness and Wellness Expo Central NJ 2017 will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 1 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. The expo is designed to attract businesses, services, product professionals, health practitioners, wellness-oriented medical doctors, chiropractors, natural chefs, massage therapists, nutritionists, naturopaths, psychologists and fitness experts,…

  • Ranney students to perform at band, orchestra festivals

    Ranney students to perform at band, orchestra festivals

    Sixteen students from the Ranney School, Tinton Falls, will join the Central Jersey Music Educators Association (CJMEA) and perform at music festivals in April. According to a press release from the school, 16 musicians from the school have been accepted into the CJMEA elementary and middle school honors orchestras and bands. The following students earned…

  • Will tax reform affect mortgage interest deduction?

    Will tax reform affect mortgage interest deduction?

    How changes in the federal tax plan may affect the mortgage interest deduction By Erik J. Martin CTW Features For the past 104 years, the mortgage interest deduction (MID) has been a popular mainstay of the tax code. But experts say the MID may be less impactful if President Donald Trump and Congress follow through…

  • Passport services canceled for March 23

    Passport services canceled for March 23

    The passport agent for North Brunswick will be out of the office on March 23. Anyone needing immediate assistance should visit the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. For more information, call 732-390-6761.

  • Park System to host gardening workshops for volunteers

    Park System to host gardening workshops for volunteers

    The Monmouth County Park System will host a Gardening and Pruning Workshop for prospective volunteers from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. April 5 at the Thompson Park Visitor Center, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. A Gardening, Pruning and Butterflies Workshop will be offered from 1-4 p.m. April 19 at the Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center, 331 Georgia Tavern Road,…

  • Library to hold yoga program in April

    Library to hold yoga program in April

    The Long Branch Free Public Library will hold “Yoga for Every Body” on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m. on  April 6 through April 27 in the main library’s Community Room at 328 Broadway. The class is designed for adults to increase strength, flexibility and balance. Yoga is effective in keeping the mind and body in good health, both…