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Local author to discuss ‘Gas Money’ at Long Branch library
LONG BRANCH — Celebrate Book Blitz Month in January with an author talk and book signing by Troy Lewis at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Long Branch Public Library, 328 Broadway. Local author Troy Lewis will discuss his memoir, “Gas Money,” a heartwarming, honest narrative that shows how the everyday people we come in…
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Business Awards Dinner slated for March 24
The 83rd annual Business Awards Dinner is planned for Friday, March 24, where The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce will honor the recipients of the 2016 Libutti Award — Patricia O’Neill, John F. Kiely Jr. and John M. Kiely. For more information, email [email protected].
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Structure fire damages residence in Middletown Township
The Middletown Township Fire Department was dispatched at 7:15 a.m. on Jan. 9 to a fire at 43 Lakeshore Drive in the River Plaza section of the township. The resident found smoke in the structure and used several fire extinguishers in an attempt to extinguish the fire. The homeowner notified 911 of the fire in the…
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The place where children learn to love and love to learn
Congregation Sons Of Israel Preschool in Manalapan is “The Place Where Children Learn to Love and Love to Learn”. The Sons of Israel experience is like no other. Stepping into their building, one feels as if they are at home. The care and the love from all the staff, creates an environment where the children…
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Free welding training offered for the unemployed
LINCROFT — Brookdale and Ocean County community colleges will partner to serve as the hosts to a free welding training program for area residents from Feb. 7 to March 30 in Toms River. The 166-hour program, open to unemployed individuals with a high school diploma or equivalency degree, will cover a wide range of hands-on…
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Elaine Smith art scholarships to be awarded
The Elaine Smith Memorial Art Scholarship Inc. will provide at least one $500 scholarship to a Monmouth County student who has chosen to pursue a career in the arts. In addition, at least one $100 scholarship will be awarded to a student wishing to enhance their talent through classes at Around the Corner Art Center,…
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Open house offers personal guided tours at St. Bartholomew School
St. Bartholomew School invites you for a personal guided tour during our Open Houses on Jan. 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Feb. 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. St. Bartholomew focuses on nurturing your whole child in a family friendly environment protected by electronic surveillance. We offer…
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Allentown FFA support group will host gift auction, dinner
The Allentown FFA Parents, Alumni and Friends (PAF) will host the 10th annual Gift Auction and Spaghetti Dinner on March 25 at 6 p.m. at the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Upper Freehold Township. Members of the community are invited to attend. The organization provides support to the Allentown FFA Chapter of Allentown High…
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Quinn announces bid for state Assembly seat
Robert A. Quinn is seeking the Republican nomination for the New Jersey Assembly in the 17th Legislative District (Milltown, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, Piscataway and Franklin Township) in November. Quinn is the state chapter president for Parents Involved in Education, a nationwide parent organization aimed at removing [from schools] Common Core and PARCC (Partnership for Assessment…
