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‘Vanya and Sonia’ tryouts on tap Aug. 8, 9
Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theater, will hold open auditions for its upcoming production of “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 8 and 9 at the theater, East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Rd. Callbacks are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 11. The play, a comedy by Christopher…
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Arts in the Park coming to Highland Park
HIGHLAND PARK – Main Street Highland Park is seeking artists, vendors, and sponsors for our 12th annual Arts in the Park street festival, juried art show, and arts & crafts sale in downtown Highland Park, Sunday, Sept. 25, 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Be a Part of Arts in the Park! Artists, crafters, and other…
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Park System to release fall Program Directory
The fall issue of the Monmouth County Park System’s Program Directory will be available at most county parks and online at www.monmouthcountyparks.com beginning on July 22. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. on Aug. 3. Registration is available online 24/7; by phone by calling 732-842-4000, ext. 1, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; by mail using the…
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‘Tidal Tuesdays’ to explore nature in Manasquan
The Monmouth County Park System will hold “Tidal Tuesdays” at 11 a.m. on Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area in Manasquan. Join a Park System Naturalist to discover nature and coastal habitats. Each week, take part in a different activity, such as meeting creatures living in the water…
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Community education programs announced
The Township of Ocean Environmental Commission announces a free community environmental education series at the Ocean Township Library, 701 Deal Rd., Ocean. Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care will be held at 7 p.m. on July 27. Presented by Master Gardeners of Monmouth County, New Jersey, and Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County, learn how to have…
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Library slates children’s programs for August
The Middletown Township Public Library has scheduled children’s programs in August at 55 New Monmouth Road. “Monmouth County SPCA Therapy Dog Awareness” will be at 7 p.m. Aug. 3. The presentation will focus on the need for kindness and compassion for all animals, the importance of properly caring for family pets and information on how Monmouth…
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Monmouth Beach resident Joins Provident Bank
The Provident Bank has named Jim Portela of Monmouth Beach, Senior Vice President and Director of Loan Administration. In his new position, Mr. Portela is responsible for managing loan closing, administration, reporting and additional operations. Mr. Portela received his MBA in Finance from Seton Hall University. Prior to the Provident Bank, he was a business…
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British Invasion concert planned for July 28
The township of East Brunswick’s annual outdoor summer concert series will continue with two upcoming performances on the lawn at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. The British Invasion Tribute, sponsored by the township of East Brunswick and the East Brunswick Arts Commission, is planned for 7 p.m. July 28. Mr. Ray…
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Manasquan Reservoir boat tours on tap in August
The Monmouth County Park System will have several 45-minute boat tours during August of the Manasquan Reservoir, 311 Windeler Road, Howell. Tours will take place at the beginning of each hour from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31; at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 5; and from 2-5 p.m. on Aug. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20,…
