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Race for Haiti’s Children April 21
RED BANK — The First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank, also known as Tower Hill Church, will hold the second annual 5K Race for Haiti’s Children on Saturday, April 21. The 5K starts promptly at 8:30 a.m. with children’s events and races starting at 9:15 a.m. Registration takes place on church grounds at 255 Harding…
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Visit the Galapagos at Audubon meeting
Nature photographer David DesRochers will present his program, “The Galapagos,” at the Monmouth County Audubon Society’s program 8 p.m. April 11. The meeting will be held at the Church of the Nativity on Ridge Road in Fair Haven. The public is welcome; admission is free. Visiting the Galapagos Islands is a trip of a lifetime,…
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Social action films continue March 25
“Thrive: What in the World Will It Take?” the latest in the Social Action film series, will be screened 4 p.m. March 25 at the Unitarian Meetinghouse, 1475 West Front St., Lincroft. Thrive’s makers describe the film as “an unconventional documentary that lifts the veil on what’s really going on in our world by following…
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Oratorio Choir to perform ‘Gospel Mass’
The Tower Hill Concert Series will present the annual concert by the Oratorio Choir onMarch 25 at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank, 255 Harding Road. The concert is under the direction of Adam Peithmann, director of music ministries. The Oratorio Choir includes singers from the Tower Hill Choir joined by…
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Skeletons of 1964 World’s Fair
DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS LIZZ DINNIGAN I ’ve always been enchanted by the 1,255- acre Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, home to the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. Historic relics from this famous exposition include the massive, stainless-steel Unisphere globe; ghostly silhouettes of giant metal columns topped with futuristic flying saucer-like discs called the Astro-View Observation…
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Sandy Hook Environmental Field Station has something for everyone
Thank you to all the environmentally concerned community who attended the Feb. 27 lecture by Clyde MacKenzie at Brookdale Community College. The standingroom only presentation on our declining coastal ecosystem was clearly of vital interest to our Shore communities and beyond. The event was part of a continuing Environmental Lecture Series and just one way…
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N.J. senators stand up for women’s freedom
We are proud of New Jersey Sens. RobertMenendez and Frank Lautenberg for standing up for women’s access to health care. They both voted against the punitive Blunt Amendment, which allows employers to deny any health care service, and by implication, contraception, that the employers deem objectionable on religious or moral grounds. The rationale that this…
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
We are hoping that this letter can help to raise awareness about Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, which has currently been recognized by more than 25 towns in Monmouth County. Since 1949, The Arc and its network of more than 700 chapters across the country have worked to promote and protect the rights of people with…
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