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‘N.J. Lighthouses – Shine a Light’
Paintings from the Lighthouse Series Paintings on canvas in the Lighthouse Series by local artist and designer Mike Quon are on display at the Surf Gallery in McLoone’s Pier House in Long Branch. The exhibit runs through Nov. 3 and proceeds will benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure. In “New Jersey Lighthouses – Shine…
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Seashore hosts fall fest Oct. 13
LONG BRANCH — A fall festival for children and families will be held noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Seashore School, located at 404 Broadway, Long Branch. Activities offered will include a zipline ride, petting zoo, pumpkin painting, games, prizes and food. Entry is free. There is a small fee for some activities.…
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Annual Hispanic Heritage Month dinner Oct. 13
WEST LONG BRANCH — The Latino Chamber of Commerce of Monmouth County will host its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration dinner on Oct. 13. Highlights of the event include U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. who will be the keynote speaker. The evening will also feature flamenco and Latino American dancers, dinner and dancing to the…
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Friends of museum host benefit Oct. 22
The Friends of the Monmouth Museum will host “Flowers are a Girl’s Best Friend: Bouquets to Broadway Tunes” featuring John Newman of Bouquets to Remember, Manasquan, Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. at the museum in Lincroft. Tickets are $40 for members and $45 for non-members. The reservation deadline is Oct. 17. For more information, contact…
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Church gospel program supports Obama
LONG BRANCH — The Trinity AME Church in Long Branch will host a gospel program on Saturday, Oct. 13, to support the reelection campaign for President Barack Obama. The church is located at 64 Liberty St. The event, which is sponsored by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Guild of Greater Long Branch,…
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Don’t own a pirate ship? Hail a water taxi to Treasure Island!
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer The Manasquan Water Taxi is about to cast off to celebrate Dawn’s bachelorette party. AMY ROSEN Boating season may be winding down for many of us in the Northeast, but the fun keeps flowing on the Mana-squan Water Taxi. As the leaves start to change color, the Manasquan River’s most…
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27th annual Beach Sweeps set for Oct. 20
Clean Ocean Action (COA) invites citizens and organizations to participate in the 27th Annual Fall Beach Sweeps on Saturday, Oct. 20, at more than 65 sites along the Jersey Shore. The Beach Sweeps begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m., rain or shine. Monmouth County locations include: Aberdeen – Fisherman’s Parking Lot at…
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Court rules beach club must provide public access
Appellate court upholds ruling of lower court on public trust doctrine BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The attorney for the Sea Bright Beach Club will begin discussions with state officials in the coming month to comply with a court mandate to provide public access to the beachfront. In a Sept. 28 ruling,…
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Lighthouse challenge to be held Oct. 20-21
The Cape May Lighthouse is just one of the 11 participating New Jersey land-based lighthouses — along with two museums and two life-saving stations — participating in the Lighthouse Challenge of N.J. on Oct. 20 and 21. The proceeds of the challenge help preserve local maritime history. Participants can begin the challenge at any of…
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