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CBA’s Clifton is golden with USA hockey team
Matawan defensemen part of Five Nations winning squad BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Christian Brothers Academy’s Connor Clifton played defense for the Team USA squad that won the gold medal at the Five Nations Hockey Tournament. PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.BIGMANWITHCAMEREA.COM Connor Clifton has had some proud moments playing hockey at Christian Brothers Academy and Junior Hockey…
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Workshops offered for those with autism
Now in its 29th year, the Parent/Child Workshops in the Arts for Children with Autism, a signature program of VSA New Jersey, will offer children with autism ages 3-21 and their family members weekly workshops in the visual and performing arts. Young people will enhance their understanding and appreciation of the arts while developing skills…
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Francisco Diaz – The Lost Road
“Deer” The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series at the Monmouth Museum continues with an exhibition by artist Francisco Diaz. This exhibition, which runs through Sept. 18, features photographs from “The Lost Road” series, a cinematic narrative depicting four people on a mysterious journey. Each photograph is assembled from several images that together create a visual…
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Elks slate motorcycle poker run for Aug. 28
Red Bank Elks Lodge No. 233 will host a motorcycle poker run Aug. 28 to raise funds for the country’s veterans. Riders will start at the lodge and travel to other Elks lodges in the area (Long Branch, Jamesburg and Old Bridge), garnering a card for their poker hand. The hands will be scored upon…
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NOTES
The Wellness Community, 613 Hope Road, Eatontown, is offering a new men’s support group beginning 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 19 and meeting the third Monday of each month. This is an opportunity for men with a cancer diagnosis and men who are in the close supportive circle of someone touched by cancer to meet, to share…
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Eileen P. Healy
Mrs. Healy, 73, of Middletown, died Aug. 14, 2011, at home. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Red Bank. Mrs. Healy was predeceased by a brother, Bernard, and a sister, Mary. Surviving are her husband of 48 years, Michael; three sons, Derrick and his wife, Suzie, of Wanamassa, Kevin and his…
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August: ‘If you garden, they will come’
GREEN SCENE GOTTI KELLEY “You inherently have responsibilities to take care of things.” — Jack Dangermond N ow that summer is in full swing, we need to rev up a bit in our garden maintenance. You don’t want weeds to compete with your phlox, so weed a little bit at a time, but do it…
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NJMBC business mixer to be held Sept. 9
The New Jersey Minority Business Consortium will be holding its fall business mixer and card exchange 6 p.m. Sept. 9 at Johnny Piancone’s Restaurant, 591 Broadway, Long Branch. The NJMBC is a nonprofit corporation that advocates and provides technical support to small, disadvantaged, minority- and womenowned business in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The event is…
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Ignite! program targets jobseekers starting out
One of the groups hardest hit by the economic downturn is inexperienced workers just starting out in their careers, according to a press release from Monmouth County. To help them, the county’s Workforce Investment Board (WIB) has established a networking program called Ignite! Ignite! will offer free bi-monthly workshops, events and networking sessions for young…
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