Category: Independent Calendar
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Register by Aug. 20 for networking breakfast
Register by Aug. 20 for networking breakfast The National Association of Women Business Owners, Monmouth Chapter, Red Bank, will hold its summer networking breakfast on Aug. 23 from 8-10 a.m. at the Ocean Place Conference and Resort Center, 1 Ocean Blvd., Long Branch. Cost is $25 for both members and nonmembers, and individuals must R.S.V.P.…
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Sandy Hook played host to the Gateway National Recreation All-Women Lifeguard Tournament July 25.
Sandy Hook played host to the Gateway National Recreation All-Women Lifeguard Tournament July 25. Divisions 1 and 2 take off at the beginning of heat one of the Run-Swim-Run challenge. Competitors from far and near traveled to the Jersey Shore to compete in a variety of events, testing their skills both on land and in…
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Community Bulletin Board
First aid squad to accept sale items Aug. 11-Sept. Donations for the Holmdel First Aid Squad annual fund-raising garage sale will be accepted Saturdays from Aug. 11-Sept. 15, 9 a.m.-noon at the first aid building on Crawfords Corner Road. The sale is slated for Sept. 22-23. The squad will apply proceeds from the sale toward…
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Bank seeking variances for Laurel Avenue site
Staff Writer By darlene diebold HOLMDEL — Commerce Bank is seeking variances to build a branch on Laurel Avenue near the Route 35 intersection. Planner John Madden, testifying on behalf of the bank, explained at a recent Zoning Board meeting that the bank is proposing a single-story, 3,669-square-foot structure on 2.61 acres located in two…
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Public invited to farewell party for librarian Aug. 9
Public invited to farewell party for librarian Aug. 9 The Holmdel Library, Crawfords Corner Road, will host a farewell party for children’s librarian Dawna McClendon Aug. 9 at 5 p.m. McClendon has been promoted to head children’s librarian at the Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library, Shrewsbury. She has been with Holmdel since 1987,…
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Republicans host ‘Great Outdoor Picnic’ Aug. 26
Republicans host ‘Great Outdoor Picnic’ Aug. 26 The Aberdeen Republican Club will host a "Great Outdoor Picnic" Aug. 26 from 4-8 p.m. at 387 Line Road, Aberdeen. Featured guest will be GOP gubernatorial candidate Bret Schundler, former mayor of Jersey City. The event will include refreshments and musical entertainment. Republican candidates Edward Fitzgerald, Debra Delaney…
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Funding available for Brookdale expansion
FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA) completed on July 25 the sale of $13,995,000 in bonds on behalf of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, which will use the money to renovate and expand the college’s student life center. The sale of the 30-year bonds achieved a true interest cost of 4.935…
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Twp. says town center application still lacking Developer hopes to have it ready shortly
Staff Writer By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Twp. says town center application still lacking Developer hopes to have it ready shortly MIDDLETOWN — The fight over whether or not a 1.2 million-square-foot town center would be good for Middletown may well be in full swing, but the application is still incomplete, according to the township. So…
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‘Library Game Night’ tonight at Hazlet library
The Hazlet Branch of the Monmouth County Library, 251 Middle Road, will hold "Library Game Night" tonight from 6-9 p.m. Games for toddlers to teens, as well as adults, will be available. All games will have something to do with books and reading, and the assortment will include Scrabble and Boggle. The library is also…
