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  • Seabrook residents to present ‘World of Cervantes’

    Seabrook residents to present ‘World of Cervantes’

    TINTON FALLS — To mark the 400th anniversary of Miguel de Cervantes’ death, the Seabrook Performers will present the musical, “World of Cervantes,” at 7:30 p.m. June 24 and 25 and 2:30 p.m. June 26 at the Seabrook Town Square Auditorium, 3000 Essex St. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime. The musical, which will be performed by…

  • Long Branch Public Library presents program

    Long Branch Public Library presents program

    As part of its yearlong Centennial anniversary celebration, the Long Branch Free Public Library will sponsor a program about Long Branch and Monmouth County called the “Jewish Newport of the Jersey Shore” at 7 p.m., June 29, at the Main Library in the Community Room, 328 Broadway, Long Branch. Jean Klerman, a member of the…

  • World premiere of ‘Struck’ set at Long Branch theater

    World premiere of ‘Struck’ set at Long Branch theater

    LONG BRANCH — New Jersey Repertory Company has announced it will present the world premiere of Sandy Rustin’s “Struck” from June 30-July 31 at 179 Broadway. Performances on Thursdays and Fridays will be at 8 p.m.; Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sundays at 2 p.m. Previews begin June 30, and Opening Night…

  • Park System to hold summer seining program at Sandy Hook Bay

    Park System to hold summer seining program at Sandy Hook Bay

    PORT MONMOUTH — Discover a variety of fish, crabs and other sea creatures when the Monmouth County Park System hosts “Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay” this summer at Bayshore Waterfront Park in Port Monmouth and at the Popamora Point section of the Henry Hudson Trail in Highlands. During this hands-on program, area residents are invited…

  • Culture Club to perform at Count Basie Theatre

    Culture Club to perform at Count Basie Theatre

    RED BANK — Culture Club, one of the biggest pop bands of the ’80s, will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 6 at Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St. Tickets are now available. Although the band drew influence from the New Romantic movement, Culture Club was also inspired by the music and fashion of Northern Soul,…

  • Used book sale slated in Middletown

    Used book sale slated in Middletown

    The Northern Monmouth County Branch of AAUW has scheduled its annual used book sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 25 at Old First Church, 69 Kings Highway, Middletown. Vickie Mischenko, book sale chair, said a wide variety of books will be available. Selections will include children’s stories, classics, history, home and gardening, biographies, art, military history and…

  • Stamps, coins sought to send to veterans

    Stamps, coins sought to send to veterans

    The Jewish War Veterans of the USA Monroe Township Post 609 is collecting items to send to hospitalized veterans. United States and foreign stamps that are loose or attached to paper, United States and foreign coins and paper money, sports cards, post cards, old and new first day covers, hunting permit stamps, catalogs for stamps…

  • Metuchen Farmers Market celebrates 20th anniversary

    Metuchen Farmers Market celebrates 20th anniversary

    METUCHEN — The Metuchen Farmers Market will run each Saturday through November, rain or shine, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Metuchen Senior Center parking lot at the corner of New and Center streets. Parking is available behind the A&P Liquors parking lot. The new parking deck also offers free parking for three hours on Saturdays.…

  • Howell couple facing more than 550 animal cruelty charges

    Howell couple facing more than 550 animal cruelty charges

    A couple who had more than 270 dogs living in their Bennett Road, Howell, home will face more than 550 counts of animal cruelty, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. In a press release, the prosecutor said representatives of the Monmouth County SPCA signed complaints against Charlene and Joseph Handrik. They are charged with…