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Breast Center at Monmouth offering free breast screening June 8
The Jacqueline M.Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center will be providing a free breast education and screening program on June 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Monmouth Medical Center, located at 300 Second Ave. in Long Branch. Available to the first 50 women who sign up, the program will feature free clinical breast exams and…
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Community, Kimball and Monmouth Medical Centers to host cancer prevention study
Community, Kimball and Monmouth Medical Centers, Barnabas Health facilities, and the American Cancer Society are seeking volunteers to participate in a historic, nationwide Cancer Prevention Study (CPS-3) to help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause or prevent cancer. Volunteer recruitment sessions will be held on June 11, 12 and 13.…
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CentraState offers an express weigh loss program
CentraState Medical Center is offering a fun, interactive weightloss program to help you get fit and healthy in time for the summer season.“Slimmer for Summer” is a four-session, express weightloss program. Each group session includes a one-hour discussion about nutrition with a registered dietitian and a half-hour of exercise with a certified fitness professional. It…
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Sometimes you can’t make it on your own
Be it for a parent or yourself, these five tips will help ease the transition to assisted living. By Lindsey Romain CTW Features I t’s time. Life has been kind, but old age and poor health caught up. Living at home is no longer an option. But why is it so hard to make the…
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State opens office for business grants at fort
BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer OCEANPORT — Storm-impacted business owners who are seeking funds from the state’s Stronger New Jersey Business Grants program will be able to meet with officials from the N.J. Economic Development Authority (EDA) without traveling to Trenton. Officials from the EDA’s Office of Recovery are setting up space at Russell Hall…
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Community for homeless vets planned for fort
BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer A five-year plan to provide a community for homeless veterans at Fort Monmouth is coming to fruition with the recent designation of a 10-acre parcel on Eatontown’s area of the fort. Members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) approved a resolution to offer the parcel, known as Parcel…
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Golf outing to benefit Sept. 11 foundation
The New Jersey 9/11 Memorial Foundation’s golf classic will be held June 10 at the Beacon Hill Country Club, 8 Beacon Hill Road, Atlantic Highlands. Registration begins at 11 a.m. Shotgun start will be 1 p.m. There will be a barbecue lunch, silent auction and 50/50 raffle. A cocktail hour and awards dinner will be…
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Sandy Hook to host Ocean Fun Days
Ocean Fun Days will offer two days of free, family-oriented activities with an environmental and educational focus at Sandy Hook on June 9 and at Island Beach State Park on June 8. This popular event will feature ecofriendly, hands-on programs and activities that help explore and celebrate the wonders of the Shore. Visitors can drag…
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Learn about English royal weddings at luncheon
In celebration of the Monmouth Museum’s golden anniversary, the Friends of the Monmouth Museum are holding a Royal Wedding Afternoon luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 19, at the Spring Lake Bath and Tennis Club, 1 Jersey Ave., Spring Lake. All proceeds will benefit the educational programs at the Monmouth Museum in Lincroft.…
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