Category: Atlanticville News
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Meeting July 7 on fort environmental program
OCEANPORT — The next Fort Monmouth RestorationAdvisory Board (RAB) meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 7, at 7 p.m. at 499 Riverside Drive, on Fort Monmouth in Oceanport. Public RAB meetings are intended to bring together community members who reflect diverse interests to enable the exchange of information, concerns, values and needs between the affected…
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Parker clinic and Salvation Army plan fitness center
Nonprofits seek donations of elliptical equipment BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer RED BANK — The Parker Family Health Center and the Salvation Army of Red Bank are partnering to serve a growing population of diabetics and are seeking donations of equipment for a new diabetes fitness room. The room would be housed in the Salvation…
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Salvation Army to host annual Trombone Night
RED BANK — The Salvation Army, 180 Newman Springs Road, will host the 11th annual BBQ & Trombone Night on Wednesday, July 13, at 7 p.m. According to a press release from the Red Bank unit, each year some of the finest trombone players in the New York metropolitan area and beyond have come to…
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Italian American Assoc. awards 14 scholarships
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — The Italian American Association of the Township of Ocean (IAATO) awarded $24,000 in academic scholarships to 14 high school students during a ceremony on June 8. Scholarships were awarded in three categories: Ocean Township High School students who have excelled for four years in the Italian Studies Program; Monmouth County High School…
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Ocean Township teens earn rank of Eagle Scout
Matthew DeSantis (l-r) and Jesse Lauria at their Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony May 14. DANIEL DeSANTIS OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Ocean Township High School seniors Jesse Lauria and Matthew DeSantis officially became Eagle Scouts at a Court of Honor attended by more than 160 Boy Scouts, dignitaries, family and friends on May 14. The…
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Fresh Air Fund seeks hosts in Monmouth for July
BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer A program that brings New York City children to the suburban splendor of New Jersey for a week of summer fun is seeking new host families for 2011. The Fresh Air Fund has been giving inner-city children the joy of a summer vacation with volunteer host families and at Fresh Air…
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Irish musicians to perform in Sea Bright on June 25
SEABRIGHT — Irish music and culture will fill the auditorium of the Sea Bright Recreation Center at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, when acclaimed musicians Erin Loughran and Sean Farrell take the stage. The concert, which will feature traditional Irish jigs, reels and ballads, is part of a series of coffee houses benefiting the…
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Aslan’s ‘Island Nights’ fundraiser scheduled for July 23
RED BANK — Aslan Youth Ministries, a nonprofit that provides leadership programs for disadvantaged youths in Asbury Park, Long Branch and Red Bank, will host its largest fundraiser of the year 5:30-11 p.m. July 23. Aslan’s 12th annual “Island Nights,” to be held at 41 Breezy Point Road in Little Silver, will feature Caribbean cuisine,…
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Stephanie Altschuler, Ocean Township, enjoys surfing with the help of a volunteer at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch on June 12 during “Best Day at the Beach,” which included a beach obstacle course, stretching, tandem surfing, body-boarding and an awards ceremony. Story and photos, page 3. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
