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Local leaders honored at anniversary dinner
LONG BRANCH — Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone, Deputy Director Serena DiMaso and the county’s Workforce Development Board (WDB) recently honored six leaders in workforce and community development at the WDB’s 25th Anniversary Partnership Awards Dinner held at McLoone’s Pier House. Proceeds from the April 20 dinner supported the WDB’s Scholarship Fund, which…
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Shabbat at the Shore set for June 10
Congregation B’nai Israel, 171 Ridge Road, Rumson, announces the fourth annual Shabbat at the Shore will be held at 5 p.m. on June 10 at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, Long Branch. The rain date is June 17. Members and non‐members are welcome. All are invited. The cost is $18 per person or $54 per family.…
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Tea shop to hold book discussions on economy, environment
Tea4U, located at the White House in Oakhurst at 45 Monmouth Road, will hold a two-part book discussion, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism Versus the Climate.” Part 1 will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on June 15. Part 2 will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on July 6. The public is invited to an examination of…
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Library announces new Homebound Services
The Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch, will be launching services to homebound residents of the city. The Homebound Library Service program helps fulfill the library’s mission by offering services to residents who are homebound due to illness, disability, or age and are physically unable to visit the library. Residents will be…
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‘Ride for Patriots’ motorcycle run departs from Holmdel June 12
The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County (MHA) is sponsoring the second annual “Ride for Patriots” motorcycle run June 12. Departure begins 11:15 a.m. from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The destination is Manasquan VFW Post 1838. The event raises awareness and funds for the free mental health…
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Park System’s Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market set for June 18
COLTS NECK — The Monmouth County Park System will hold an Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 18 at Dorbrook Recreation Area, 353 Route 537, Colts Neck. The event will feature a mixture of new items, furniture, antiques, novelties and more. Vendor space is available for nonprofit organizations, individuals who want to…
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Dogs kill rabid raccoon in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE — A raccoon, which was reportedly acting strangely and aggressively in the backyard of a residence in the vicinity of Matchaponix Road and Englishtown Road last week, tested positive for rabies, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. This is the fifth rabid animal reported within Middlesex County in 2016 and the second…
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Performers of the Week
Local athletes came through with championship performances during championship events this past weekend when the 2016 spring scholastic season approached closer to the finish line throughout New Jersey. Shore Regional High School’s Drew Maher was a double champion at the NJSIAA Group I Track and Field Championships. The Blue Devil captured the 800 and 1,600…
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School’s entire Class of 2012 to attend colleges, universities in fall
RUMSON — The Rumson Country Day School (RCDS) has announced that all 49 members of its Class of 2012 will be attending four-year colleges and universities in the fall. “We are incredibly proud of this class and their college selections …. It is always rewarding to see our children grow into hard-working young adults who…
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