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Garden State Film Festival plans full slate of events
The Garden State Film Festival is gearing up for its ninth year. This year’s festival weekend will feature 150 films shown in five locations during its four-day run, along with a casting call with talent agent Renate English, seminars with the stars and career makers including Steve Sabol, president of NFL Films, and actress Lainie…
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‘Francis Cunningham: Over the Years’
“Tools” An exhibition of major work by Francis Cunningham is at Laurel Tracey Gallery in Red Bank. “Francis Cunningham: Over the Years, Paintings from 1967 to 2011” includes a still life from 1967, a life-size portrait from 1972, and a landscape and two still-life interiors painted over the last three years. Laurel Tracey Gallery is…
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Music scholarship auditions to be held
The Monmouth Civic Chorus will hold its annual vocal scholarship auditions for New Jersey high school seniors planning to pursue higher education March 13 at the United Methodist Church, 247 Broad St., Red Bank. The application deadline is March 6. Scholarships are available to be awarded to students of outstanding vocal promise. Contestants must be…
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‘Hand-cut Paper’ at Monmouth Museum in Lincroft
The Monmouth Museum continues its N.J. Emerging Artists Series with an exhibit of paper works by Lauren Rosenthal. “Lauren Rosenthal: Hand-cut Paper” will run through April 23 at the museum, 765 Newman Springs Road on the campus of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. The exhibit features paper works depicting rivers and the process by which they…
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Youth group sponsoring garage sale
TheYouth Group of the Embury United Methodist Church, 49 Church St., Little Silver, is sponsoring a garage sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. April 30 (rain or shine). This event is to help raise money for their workcamp trip this summer. For more information, call 732-741-9708. No vendors, please.
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Freehold Soil offers 2011 Scholarships
For the 32nd consecutive year, Freehold Soil Conservation District will award three $2,000 scholarships to students majoring in a conservation-related field in the summer of 2011. The Neal Munch, Mac Clark and Bill Schauer Scholarships are awarded annually to honor their years of dedicated and distinguished service to the Freehold District and to natural resource…
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Bands sought to Rock the Dock!
The WGIRLS Coastal New Jersey, a chapter of the international philanthropic organization WGIRLS Inc., is seeking bands to participate in a charity Battle of the Bands on June 2. All of the proceeds raised from this event will be donated to a college scholarship for a single mother set up by the Keansburg-based nonprofit Project…
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April programs & events at R.B. Public Library
Rik van Hemmen, vice president of the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association, will discuss his new book, “AChronology of Boating on the Navesink River,” at the Red Bank Public Library from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14. The book describes the evolution of boating on the Navesink River from the dugout canoe of 10,000 years…
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‘Little Women’ at Ranney
A cast of middle- and upper-school students at Ranney School, Tinton Falls, performs on March 26 in the spring musical, an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women.” PHOTOS BY LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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