Category: Atlanticville Calendar

  • Levy, Cohen to display at center July 10-28

    Karen Cohen’s acrylic, Sculpture Garden, Hammonton, will be among the works on display at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center next month. The Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave., will exhibit works by Karen Cohen, West Long Branch, and Monmouth Beach resident Linda Levy July 10-28. An opening reception will be July 13 from 5-7…

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    Chris Kelly Jonathan Eng, 13,of Oceanport receives his eighth-grade diploma from John Villapiano, the owner of Seashore School, Long Branch, June 13.

  • Great Mutt and Rescued Dog Show set for June 30

    The Great Mutt and Rescued Dog Show will be held June 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jolly Cackle Farm, Locust section of Middletown. The event will benefit the Monmouth County SPCA. Attendees may enter "generic" or purebred rescue dogs in categories such as smallest and largest mix to fastest tail chaser. Registration…

  • Community blood drive scheduled for July 5

    Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will hold a community blood drive July 5 from 6:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the center’s community meeting room. The process includes registration, lab testing for anemia, monitoring of vital signs, drawing of blood, and recovery, and takes approximately 45 minutes. For more information, call the volunteer services…

  • Word on the Street

    I’m going to the Oakhurst Country Day Camp, and hang at the beach with my friends. — Michael DeRario Oceanport What are your plans for your summer vacation? I’m going to play with my toys, go in the pool, just watch TV. — Timothy Rich Long Branch My big plans are going to the beach…

  • Sandy Hook summer ferry now running

    Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, has announced N.Y. Waterway is once again operating ferry service between New York City and Sandy Hook. Round trip fare is $26, and $13 for children age 12 and younger, and reservations are recommended. Ferries will operate, weather permitting, Saturdays and Sundays through Labor Day. The boats will depart…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    CHRIS KELLY Kristy Herbert, Jackson, tries to cool her 4-year-old Irish wolfhound, Winston, with some water at the eighth annual Cruise to the Jersey Shore held in Long Branch June 16. Last week the Long Branch Policeman’s Benevolent Association Local 10 held its election and voted in its new officers. New officers serving for this…

  • Fort Monmouth featured on sightseeing Web site

    The U.S. Army Communications Electronics Museum, Fort Monmouth, is one of several sites featured on the Web site www.engineeringsights.org, which en-ables residents to plan traditional vacations or side trips. The site is offered by The National Society of Professional Engineers, in conjunction with the N.J. Society of Professional Engineers. It includes a Sightseer’s Guide with…

  • Volunteers needed at Long Branch thrift shop

    The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County, Long Branch, is seeking volunteers for a Long Branch thrift shop Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Volunteers will serve as cashiers, stock merchandise, assist customers and maintain order. A Long Branch senior center needs volunteers to help heat and package meals for delivery to homebound seniors. The…