• Historical programs in Long Branch

    The Long Branch Historical Association is sponsoring free programs in April and May. “Whalepond Brook Watershed, Its Past and Future” will be presented by Faith Teitelbaum at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, at Long Branch City Hall, 344 Broadway. The discussion will focus on the brook, how and why it has been altered, and…

  • T’ai Chi Day April 27

    Celebrate World T’ai Chi Day on Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a full T’ai Chi Chih practice session and potluck lunch at the American Legion Hall, 2 Meadowbrook Lane, New Egypt. The session will be lead by Siobhan Hutchinson, who teaches the moving meditation practice that promotes emotional and physical wellbeing…

  • Interlaken Kitchen Tour set for April 27

    Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Asbury Park will hold a Kitchen Tour of Interlaken on April 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Six Interlaken kitchens will be featured on the tour, and tastings will be held in each home. Participants will be able to sample foods from The Caramel Shop, Cravings Bakery,…

  • EMACC sponsoring business trade show

    The Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce (EMACC) will hold its 28th annual business-to-business trade show, “Super Expo,” on Wednesday, April 24, from 4-7:30 p.m. at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. The trade show will feature several exhibitors in business categories such as health care, hospitality, entertainment, housing, marketing, technology, education, retail, nonprofits…

  • ‘Spirit of Lent’ concert set for April 26

    OCEAN TOWNSHIP — The 23rd annual “Spirit of Lent” concert, a choral performance featuring sacred liturgical music performed by the New Jersey District 3 Choir of the Eastern Federation of Greek Orthodox Church Musicians (EFGOCM), will take place April 26 at 8 p.m. at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1033 West Park Ave. Admission is…

  • OTHS presents ‘Godspell!’

    The musical “Godspell” will be performed by the students of the Ocean Township High School Drama Department on April 25-27 at the high school, 550 West Park Ave., Oakhurst. Performances will be at 7 p.m. April 25 and 26, and at 1 and 7 p.m. April 27. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for…

  • April events available at WLB Library

    The West Long Branch (WLB) Library, 95 Poplar Ave., is hosting “Read to a Therapy Dog” at 4 p.m. April 24. Young readers can “paws” to read one of the library’s seasonal favorites or bring one of their own to read to the dogs. They will love listening to you. Dogs are trained and certified…

  • Park system seeks bird monitor volunteers

    LONG BRANCH — Volunteers are sought to help the Monmouth County Park System protect the nests of endangered birds at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, Long Branch. The volunteers, who must be at least 18 years old, will monitor known nesting sites of least terns and piping plovers. Todd Pover, of the N.J. Division of Fish…

  • The Arc of Monmouth to offer free health screenings

    TINTON FALLS — The Arc of Monmouth will begin to offer free health screenings for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), including Down syndrome, autism and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. The screenings are funded by a grant as part of The Arc’s HealthMeet Wellness Program, which funds free health screenings. The grant is funded…

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