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  • Springsteen archives to host authors of award-winning Woody Guthrie book

    Springsteen archives to host authors of award-winning Woody Guthrie book

    The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University will host a conversation and book signing with Nora Guthrie and Bob Santelli on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. on the campus of Monmouth University, West Long Branch. Their book, “Woody Guthrie: Songs and Art, Words and Wisdom,” was recently awarded the 2022…

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  • Middletown gala benefits ‘Reimagining Your Library’ campaign

    Middletown gala benefits ‘Reimagining Your Library’ campaign

    MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown Township Public Library welcomed honorees, local officials, staff and guests to its Black & White Masquerade Gala on Oct. 28 at Jacques Reception Center. The event marked the library’s 101st year with an awards presentation, dancing and raffle drawings. All proceeds from the evening benefited the library’s “Reimagining Your Library” campaign,…

  • Dept. of Agriculture encourages residents to destroy spotted lanternfly egg masses

    Dept. of Agriculture encourages residents to destroy spotted lanternfly egg masses

    New Jersey Department of Agriculture Secretary Douglas Fisher is encouraging New Jersey residents to help take part in eliminating spotted lanternfly egg masses. While the adult spotted lanternflies cannot survive the freezing temperatures, they do lay egg masses that survive the winter and then hatch in late April or early May, according to a press…

  • Health Matters: Physical Therapy Hits the Right Notes with Musicians

    Health Matters: Physical Therapy Hits the Right Notes with Musicians

    By Hemangi Shastri, DPT, CHT, CEAS II Musicians are athletes, and just like baseball pitchers or tennis players, musicians can experience repetitive motion injuries that can make playing painful. Several studies show that a high percentage of musicians will experience a repetitive motion injury. In some cases, taking a rest from playing will solve the…

  • Accessible trails make nature available to all

    Accessible trails make nature available to all

    By Tom Gilbert Before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2009, Karen Richards was an athlete. She could hike for miles on rugged mountain trails and she regularly swam distance laps in a pool. Having multiple sclerosis changed all that for Karen, who is the New Jersey Conservation Foundation’s director of finance and administration. She…

  • News Transcript Datebook, Nov. 16

    News Transcript Datebook, Nov. 16

    • The Monmouth County Retired Educators Association will celebrate the holidays on Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. at the Molly Pitcher Inn, 88 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. Members are encouraged to bring a non-perishable donation for the food bank. The association is also collecting unwrapped children’s toys, books or gift cards for Bridges At The…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Nov. 16

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Nov. 16

    • The Monmouth County Retired Educators Association will celebrate the holidays on Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. at the Molly Pitcher Inn, 88 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. Members are encouraged to bring a non-perishable donation for the food bank. The association is also collecting unwrapped children’s toys, books or gift cards for Bridges At The…

  • Independent Datebook, Nov. 16

    Independent Datebook, Nov. 16

    • The Monmouth County Retired Educators Association will celebrate the holidays on Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. at the Molly Pitcher Inn, 88 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. Members are encouraged to bring a non-perishable donation for the food bank. The association is also collecting unwrapped children’s toys, books or gift cards for Bridges At The…