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WELCOME TO… Treasures of the Jersey Shore
Summer fun in Ocean Grove starts this weekend BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Downtown Ocean Grove A “town for all seasons,” Ocean Grove has something for everyone all year round. The one-square-mile, “dry” town offers visitors one mile of pristine beachfront and scenic boardwalk, according to Ocean Grove Chamber of Commerce member Lois Hetfield. There…
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Woman’s Club celebrates 95 years of civic service
BY KAITLYN D. KANZLER Staff Writer Sherri Curry (l), director of the Clinton Street Youth Center, presents a 95th birthday card to a member of the Woman’s Club of Matawan. MATAWAN — The Woman’s Club of Matawan celebrated its 95th anniversary on April 4. According to Ann Quinn, president of the Woman’s Club, the event…
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All Saints slates annual Auction Night
. MIDDLETOWN — All Saints Memorial Church will hold its annual Auction Night on Saturday, May 14. The event is the historic church’s largest annual fundraiser, attracting guests from throughout the area. The silent auction preview begins at 6 p.m. with a light savory gourmet supper and wine. Dozens of luxury themed gift baskets will…
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Free food allergy training materials available to Monmouth County school districts
The Food Allergy Support Group of Monmouth County (FASGMC), with support from a grant from the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), is offering free copies of FAAN’s “School Food Allergy Program” to all school districts in Monmouth County. This comprehensive program, revised in 2010, provides the essential tools necessary for schools to implement food…
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Holmdel church interior blooms ‘like spring’
Holmdel Community UCC’s tin ceiling gets decorative repainting BY KAITLYN D. KANZLER Staff Writer The tin ceiling at Holmdel Community United Church of Christ is highlighted by a new color scheme as part of the interior repainting of the church. HOLMDEL— After 50 years, the interior of the Holmdel Community United Church of Christ was…
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Community ties pay dividends for Riverview
$6.5M in donations fund new surgical wing BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Riverview Medical Center President Tim Hogan (l-r), David Flood, president of Meridian Health Foundation, John Lloyd, president, Meridian Health, pose with donors Joan and Robert Rechnitz, George Kolber and Domenic DiPiero. RED BANK — Several substantial donations have given Riverview Medical Center the…
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‘Soundstage’ musical event to aid autistic children
Benefit set for Saturday at Bar A in Lake Como BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Alicia Madison Greater Media Newspapers is once again reaching out to help the public in a charitable way, and all its dedicated readers are invited to be a part of it Saturday, May 7, when “Soundstage” comes to Bar Anticipation in…
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Chorus names scholarship winners
The Monmouth Civic Chorus announced the results of its annual vocal scholarships for New Jersey high school seniors. The first-place winner is Nicolette Mavroleon, of Freehold, a soprano who attends the Freehold Performing Arts Center (FPAC) at Howell High School. She was awarded $1,500. The second-place winner is Claire Tsiporukha, of Morganville, a soprano who…
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MCAC to honor leaders in arts education
RED BANK — The Monmouth County Arts Council announced that the 2011 Arts Education Awards Showcase and reception will be held 2-4 p.m. May 14 at the Black Box Theater, Performing Arts Center, at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. Playwrights Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore will be the emcees of the awards ceremony. An annual…
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