Category: Atlanticville Opinion
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In the Arts
David “Daxe” Axelrod “Multiple Personalities: Paintings by the Smiths” will be on exhibit at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave., through Dec. 5. An opening reception will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, 2-4 p.m. The three-week exhibit will feature paintings by Clive and Terry Smith and their children, Jennie Jones and Jimmy Smith.…
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Student exchange scholarships available
The ASSE International Student Exchange Program has announced scholarships are available for local high school students to study abroad. Students age 15-18 are eligible to apply for the scholarships to attend high school for an academic year, three-month program, or summer holiday in Europe, Asia, North and South America, New Zealand, Australia or South Africa.…
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Fiber art rich in color and texture
“Lady” An exhibit of fiber art by Eleanor Elkin is at The Gallery on Grant at the Ruth Hyman Jewish Community Center in Deal. The exhibit will run through Dec. 29 at the gallery, which is located adjacent to the Performing Arts Center at the JCC, 100 Grant Ave. A meet-the-artist reception will be held…
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Call to teens in the arts
The Monmouth County Arts Council in Red Bank (MCAC) announces a call to teenage artists for the Monmouth County Teen Arts Festival, to be held March 14-16 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. The Teen Arts Festival is a two-day event open to all Monmouth County teenage students ages 13-19 in public and private middle…
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Recent works by Howell at Red Bank gallery
“November View” by Elwood Howell An exhibit of recent works by Elwood Howell will open Friday at Laurel Tracey Gallery in Red Bank. The show of Howell’s paintings will run through Nov. 30 at the gallery, located at 10 White St. An opening reception will be held Saturday, 6:30 – 9 p.m. Howell’s works revolve…
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In the Arts
An exhibit of work by Carly Jara Monmouth County Arts Council President Peter Lyden III auctions a painting created by guests working under the inspired eye of Red Bank artist Pinky during a fundraiser marking the arts council’s 35th anniversary on Oct. 23. Luba Lukova is at the Rotary Ice House Gallery at Monmouth University…
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Obituaries
Eric Robert Schreck Mr. Schreck, 23, of Silverdale, Wash., died Oct. 9, 2006, at Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, Mass. Born in Calais, Maine, he was raised in Silverdale, Wash. He lived in Eatontown from December 2005 to September 2006, and was employed by PNC Bank, Wyckoff Road. He was a seaman apprentice in the U.S.…
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New playground part of Elberon School project
Residents say school playground demolished without notice BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer LONG BRANCH — The demolition of a popular playground at the Elberon School has some residents of the neighborhood upset. “The park was in good condition,” said resident Carol Berley. “Everyone used it and there are no other parks…
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365 reasons to celebrate New Jersey
I believe it is time for New Jerseyans to take a stand for our great Garden State. As a lifetime resident who has been educated, raised my family and run my business here, I think it’s time to put some focus on what is right about New Jersey. In its third year, Celebrate NJ!, a…
