• Keith H. McLaughlin

    Mr. McLaughlin, 76, of Middletown, died Feb. 27, 2012, at St. Barnabas Medical Center. For 20 years, he was the president and CEO of Raritan Bay Medical Center. Mr. McLaughlin also served as president of the Raritan Bay Health Services Corp., the Raritan Bay Healthcare Foundation and the Raritan Management Corp. The hospital now known…

  • Capoeirathon benefits breast cancer foundation

    LONG BRANCH — Pearl Street Gym andAfro Brazilian Martial Arts and Fitness will co-host the First Annual Capoeirathon on the Jersey Shore Saturday, March 24. The fundraiser will be held 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. at Pearl Street Gym, located on the second floor at 10 Pearl St. The event will include workshops in many…

  • Boro council reviews next phase of Husky Brook Park

    Tot lot, gazebo, landscaping, walking trails and parking improvements proposed BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer EATONTOWN — With the first phase of Husky Brook Park complete, the Borough Council will move ahead with a $250,000 improvement project that will include additional recreational features. During the council workshop meeting on March 6, Ed Broberg, borough engineer,…

  • Ellen Martin: Small works

    “Blue Mountains” by Ellen Martin Ellen Martin, Monmouth Beach artist, is exhibiting vibrant abstract small works on canvas at the North Beach Grille, 49 Atlantic Ave. in Long Branch, through April 5.

  • Identity: Teen arts shine at Brookdale

    BYMARIE MABER Correspondent “Self Portrait” by Andrew Carney How is it possible that high school students created such artworks as those on view at Brookdale Community College? Talent is a major component but education provides the knowledge and skills needed to advance art students to their highest levels. This is where the Teen Arts Festival…

  • NOTES

    A heavy-duty meat slicer is needed by St. Luke United Methodist Church in Long Branch. St. Luke’s provides annual free community Thanksgiving and Easter dinners and monthly free community breakfasts and free weekly community dinners. Call 732-229-9398. **** The 10th anniversary of the Garden State Film Festival will be held March 22- 25 in Asbury…

  • Community Health Fair March 21

    LONG BRANCH— ALong Branch Community Health Fair will be held March 21, noon-3p.m. The event, which will provide health services to members of the community of all ages, will be held at theAdam “Bucky” James Community Center, 231 Wilbur Ray Ave. The health fair is being presented by the Visiting Nurse Association of Central New…

  • Get to know people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

    The Arc of New Jersey is proud to join advocates across the country to recognizeMarch as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This month commemorates the progress in improving the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and highlights the challenges that remain in achieving full inclusion. The Arc’s advocacy efforts were crucial to President…

  • 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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