Category: Atlanticville News
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Shana Foundation presents meningitis treatment plaques
The Monmouth-Beach-based Shana Foundation has presented a Meningitis Treatment Protocol Plaque to the Emergency Department’s at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC) in Neptune and to the K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at JSUMC. Dr. Allan Tunkel, chairman of the Department of Medicine at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch and chairman of the Bacterial Meningitis…
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Beach Sweep
Clockwise from top: Volunteers pick up litter along the beachfront in Long Branch during the 24th annual Fall Beach Sweeps held at more than 60 sites along the New Jersey coast on Oct. 24. Clean Ocean Action sponsors the Beach Sweeps, which is the largest grassroots environmental event in the state and one of the…
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Autumn Tea to celebrate Mary Todd Lincoln
Event will benefit Church of the Presidents exterior restoration LONG BRANCH — The Long Branch Historical Museum Association (LBHMA) is celebrating Mary Todd Lincoln — the first First Lady to vacation in Long Branch — at an Autumn Tea to be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at the English Manor in…
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Trick or Trot
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: Rosevelyn Medvigy, Keyport, participates in the Trick or Trot 4-mile race held in Long Branch on Oct. 25. Below: Farnese Dasilva (61), West Long Branch, takes an early lead at the start of the race, which benefitted the Monmouth County SPCA.
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100th anniversary gives retailer P.C. Richard reason to celebrate
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer In a year of economic turmoil that has taken a toll on many businesses throughout the United States, one company found reason to celebrate. P.C. Richard and Son, an appliance and electronics retailer with 2,800 employees and stores in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, is marking its 100th anniversary…
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O’port, Deal school districts to share child study team
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OCEANPORT — A win-win situation. That is how Board of Education members and school administration are describing the proposed shared service agreement for the school district’s child study team services with the Deal School District. The board will hold a public hearing on the proposed shared service agreement at the…
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Spooky stories
CHRIS KELLY staff A tour group listens to ghost tales told by Enid Annenberg Haupt, portrayed by Madison Spoonire, Oakhurst, and a companion, portrayed by Sarah Grace Nutter, Wayside, at the Ocean Township Historical Museum’s “Ghost Tour and Ghost Stories” event held at the Eden Woolley House on Oct. 25.
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NOTESAround Town
Long Branch residents Gloria Fuentes (center), daughter Jade (l-r) and son Hunter were among the ghouls who came to life for the Zombie Walk in Asbury Park Oct. 3. The Township of Ocean Cultural Committee will present an exhibit of watercolors and oils by Jim Ferrier and Bob Herbert at Terner House Gallery, Deal Road,…
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Junior League will host Holiday Market
The Junior League of Monmouth County (JLMC) will hold its fifth annual boutique market, Home for the Holidays, Friday, Nov. 20, through Sunday, Nov. 22, at the Elks Lodge located at 40 West Front St. in Red Bank. The market will feature more than 20 specialty vendors selling unique gifts, clothing and accessories at a…
