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Allyson P. Miller
Ms. Miller, 22, of Keyport, died July 1, 2013, at home. Born in Red Bank, she resided in Union Beach before moving to Keyport. She worked for A1A Express Auto Shipping, Keyport. She was predeceased by her grandfathers, James Miller Sr. and Robert Serkus; and two uncles, Randy and William Serkus. She is survived by…
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Networking event slated in Ocean Twp.
The Greater Ocean Township Chamber of Commerce (GOTCC) is having the first progressive continental breakfast networking event at 8 a.m. July 12, at the new Ocean Circle Plaza, 731 Rt. 35 north. Attendees will network their way through the center and should bring business cards. This is a free, rain-or-shine event. Advance reservations are required…
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Monmouth University Magazine honored
WEST LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University Magazine has been honored by the New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (NJSPJ) as part of its annual Excellence in Journalism contest. “Life Lessons from a Horseshoe Crab,” written by the magazine’s Assistant Editor Heather Mistretta for the fall 2012 issue, was awarded third place in…
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Veterans’ job fair set for July 29 in Long Branch
The GI Go Fund will host a Rebuild the Shore Veterans job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 29, at Ocean Place Resort & Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd., Long Branch. Veterans and their families can learn about job and college opportunities and benefits. On-site parking and admittance will be free for veterans and…
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Learn about growing edible mushrooms
Transition Monmouth will demonstrate how to grow edible mushrooms at a reskilling event on July 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Eatontown Farmers Market at Wampum Park, Rt. 35 and West Street, Eatontown. Reskilling is making and repairing items instead of buying or throwing them away, which is a key part of…
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July events to be held at West Long Branch Library
The following programs will be held at West Long Branch Library in July: It’s Kite Day — School-Age Storytime; 4 p.m. July 10. Participants can get ready for some high-flying fun by decorating their own kite. For grades K-4. Parent or guardian must remain in library. Cave Painting — School-Age Storytime; 4 p.m.…
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Long Branch Public Library to host July programs
After being closed for nearly a decade, the Long Branch Public Library’s Broadway entrance is reopening. Patrons are invited to walk through the majestic Carnegie doors and see what the library has to offer. With a new Teen Zone, Senior Space, Quiet Study Room, Local History Room and Children’s Room, there is a place for…
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Lunch Break offers a hand up in hard times
By KEITH HEUMILLER KEITH HEUMILLER/STAFF For more than 30 years, Lunch Break has been redefining what it means to be a soup kitchen. While the Red Bankbased nonprofit continues to provide hot meals and bagged groceries to hundreds of Monmouth County families every month, its expansive network of support services and local partners has enabled…
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Ocean Township Library to hold July programs
The following programs will be held at the Ocean Township Library in July: Conversational English for Adults — Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.; July 16, 23 and 30. Bring a pencil and notebook to each class. The program is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Monmouth County. Yoga for Children — 4 p.m. July…
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