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Creative Monmouth: an incubator for ideas, solutions
May 21-22 brainstorming workshop intended to spur cross-sector discussion BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — Something interesting is bound to happen anytime you bring together a large group of people with diverse backgrounds and varying interests. That’s the idea behind the first annual “Creative Monmouth: A Call to Collaboration” workshop. Individuals from…
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Temple Shalom beach sweep May 20
ABERDEEN — Temple Shalom of Aberdeen will host a beach sweep with Clean Ocean Action on Sunday, May 20, rain or shine. COA partnered with Temple Shalom last year to begin sweeps on a Sunday. Participants will meet at Temple Shalom at 9:30 a.m. for bagels and a video, “The Land of Genesis.” At 10:30…
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Brooklyn comes to Aberdeen
ABERDEEN — Temple Beth Ahm is inviting all with ties to the borough of Brooklyn to turn back the hands of time and take a walk down memory lane. If you remember having an egg cream made with Fox’s U-Bet chocolate syrup, milk and seltzer delivered by the seltzer man or savoring a Charlotte Russe,…
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Residents fear impact of Northpointe homes
Marlboro Planning Board expected to resume public hearing tonight BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer MARLBORO — For members of the public who have spoken out against the proposed Northpointe residential development, the issue extends far beyond the back and forth technical chatter that has been taking place among Marlboro Planning Board members, attorneys and expert…
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National Dance Week
Tristan Ambat leads a Day of Dance workshop at Brookdale Community College’s Recreation and Events Center during National Dance Week. The Brookdale Dance Club and Student Life Board hosted the all-day event held at the Lincroft campus on April 21 to raise awareness of dance and its beneficial effects on body, mind and spirit. In…
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‘Coast the Coast’ bike ride benefits MS programs
The New Jersey Metro Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is challenging bike riders to join the 21st annual Bike MS “Coast the Coast” ride on May 19 and 20. BikeMS “Coast the Coast” will kick off the summer, providing a great biking experience for novice through expert cyclists. Community members are invited to…
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DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS
Between the bridges: A Brooklyn excursion LIZZ DINNIGAN I ’ve always been curious about what existed between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges in Brooklyn’s resurging DUMBO district. Although I lived just a short walk away in both Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights for several years in the ’90s, and have walked across the Brooklyn Bridge…
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Police Week events under way in Middletown
The public is invited to attend the annual Middletown Police Memorial Service 11 a.m. May 18. The event will be held rain or shine at the Middletown Police Memorial, located at the corner of Kings Highway and Route 35. The Middletown Police Department will also be offering tours of headquarters until May 19. Members of…
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Poricy Park clothing drive slated for June 3
Poricy Park Conservancy is holding a clothing drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3. The park will receive a donation for the total poundage collected. Items that can be donated include: • Usable and wearable clothing for men, women and children for all seasons; • Shoes (please bag separately); • Household items made…
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