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Atlantic Highlands & Highlands offer all of the charms of seaside towns
BY REBECCAMORTON Visitors don’t have to wait until summer to enjoy the many charms of Atlantic Highlands’ First Avenue. Nestled along the Sandy Hook Bay, Atlantic Highlands and Highlands are two small Jersey shore towns that have much to offer. Both towns are easily accessible along Route 36 and have access to the SeaStreak ferry,…
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GreaterMedia Newspapers garners NJPA awards
Eric Sucar, “High Noon Sledding,” third place, Feature, Independent Greater Media Newspapers received a combined 11 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for excellence in writing, photography and advertising in the NJPA’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2010. The newspaper group, based in Freehold, publishes 10 weeklies, serving Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties. Former Greater…
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March 2011: The rational optimist
GREEN SCENE GOTTI KELLEY “So much is written of the gardener’s role in the creation and enjoyment of flowering beauty and so little said of the relish of honest labor that gardening requires.” Author unknown March — a roller-coaster month full of promises, but unreliable to the last day. Spring officially starts this month, and…
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Ranney to present ‘Little Women’
Ranney School’s Performing Arts Department will present “Little Women,” based on the novel by Louisa MayAlcott, 7 p.m. March 24, 25 and 26 at Panther Hall, 235 Hope Road, Tinton Falls. Tickets are $10 at the door.
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Child Find under way in Shrewsbury Borough
Some children are born with or later develop delays in normal talking, moving, learning or behaving. Free programs are available throughout New Jersey to give these children the start they need. Preschool Handicapped programs are for special children ages 3 to 5 years. They help meet each child’s needs, involve the family, and are staffed…
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Tower Hill sponsoring Race for Haiti’s Children
RED BANK — The First Presbyterian Church of Red Bank-Tower Hill, 255 Harding Road, will hold its first Race for Haiti’s Children 5K on April 2. The purpose of the race/walk, which will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., is to raise funds and awareness for the children of Haiti who suffer the most…
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Jewish women in politics focus of talk at museum
Amy Handlin, Amy Mallet & Barbara McMorrow to sit on panel at museum BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Three well-known women who serve in public office will participate in “Jewish Women in Politics: A Panel Discussion” at the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County on March 27. The event is scheduled…
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Second Saturdays at the Studio
Mainescape by Jenifer Rutherford Photography by Jenifer Rutherford is featured for March as the “Second Saturdays at the Studio” series continues at Joel McFadden jewelry design studio in Red Bank. “Triptych Landscapes” by Rutherford will be on view at McFadden’s studio through Wednesday, April 6. Second Saturdays showcases the work of a different local artist…
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Veterans’ foundation offering scholarship
The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF), Holmdel, has announced its 2011 scholarship program. Graduating New Jersey seniors who plan to further their education at a college, university or trade/technical school have until April 15 to submit their applications and essays to qualify for one of two $2,500 scholarships. Entrants must visit the New…
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