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IN THE ARTS
‘Four Women/Insight Out’ “Striped Tux” by Cynthia Yurcisin The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) is hosting “Four Women/InsightOut,” an art exhibition of recent paintings showcasing the talent and vision of four friends: Rosalie Bennett, Nina Douglas, Jacquelyn Kirczow-Smith and CynthiaYurcisin. The artists have shown their work extensively and have received recognition including awards, grants and acceptance…
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New Year’s Day Beach Walk
Left: The American Littoral Society continued an annual tradition by sponsoring a New Year’s Day Beach Walk to the tip of Sandy Hook. Tim Dillingham (center), executive director, leads the walk, which has been dedicated to Dery Bennett, the society’s former director who inaugurated the walk in the 1970s. Bottom left: Dressed for the occasion…
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Canine officers end training
Six canineswere barking up the right tree since September, and as a result are the first graduates of the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Police CanineAcademy. The intensive training session consisted of narcotics and explosive training dogs, along with their handlers from law enforcement agencies who received special training in the search and seizure of drugs…
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business briefs
Chris Ruisi, “The Coach,” Holmdel, the CEO and founder of The Coach’s Zone, a business and leadership coaching company, will present a free seminar, “Strategies to Make 2011 a Successful Year,” 8:30-10:30 a.m. Jan. 6 at the Oyster Point Hotel, 146 Bodman Place, Red Bank. A continental breakfast is included at 8 a.m. No walk-ins…
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Students invited to HEROES Conference
Students in grades 7-10 who scored advanced proficient on at least one section of last year’s state test, and their parents, are invited to the third annual HEROES (Higher Education, Resources & Opportunities for Exceptional Students) Conference sponsored byRutgersOffice ofContinuing Studies, Jan 15-16 at Hickman Hall on the Douglass Campus of Rutgers University. Students may…
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stork club
Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announced the following local births: Nov. 18, a girl to Maureen and Robert Doehner of Middletown. Nov. 24, a boy to Kristen and Kevin Ventrice of Hazlet. Nov. 27, a girl toAlison and Derek Dailey of Holmdel. Dec. 4, a boy to Kim and Peter Larson of the Belford section…
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180 seeks volunteers for CSVA training
For over 30 years, 180 Turning Lives Around (180) has been dedicated to ending domestic violence and sexual violence, which affects our community. The private nonprofit 180 will be conducting a training course this fall for confidential sexual violence advocate (CSVA) volunteers. Applications are currently being accepted, and interviews will begin shortly. Confidential sexual violence…
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Park System activities make time fly in Jan.
If time flies when you’re having fun, than let theMonmouth County Park System help January pass in a blur. With its ability to feel longer than 31 days, the month can feel endless. Here are a few, fun, drop-in activities planned: Whose Skull? 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 8 and 9, Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center.…
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Here’s our whole ‘kitten caboodle’ of goofs and gaffes for 2010
BLOOPERS ADELE YOUNG Every year we like to look back at the typographical and grammatical errors that almost made it into some of GreaterMedia Newspapers’ 10 weekly publications. These near-gaffes come not only from our own staff, but also from our readers, PR representatives and even job applicants. As hard as the writers and editors…
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