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‘Novel Art at NovelTeas’
Ashow of bookart, collage and drawings by Mike Quon will open Saturday, June 12, at NovelTeas in Red Bank. Postcard illustrations by Mike Quon An opening reception for “Novel Art at NovelTeas” will be held 6-9 p.m. Saturday. Quon is a graphic artist best known for his colorful, bold brushstroke style and whimsical depictions of…
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Seining
Clockwise from top left: Alec Smith, Cliffwood Beach, helps Joe Reynolds (far right), a member of the Bayshore Regional Watershed Council, stretch out a 30-foot seine net for a Summer Seining Survey held along the oceanfront of Cliffwood Beach, a section of Aberdeen. Ben Smith, Cliffwood Beach, touches a small fish caught during the seining…
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MCSPCA finds new director from within
It all started with cleaning cages BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer After a nationwide search, Laurie Garrison of Oceanport was chosen to become the new executive director of the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MCSPCA) in February. Laurie Garrison, the new executive director of the Monmouth County SPCA, looks forward…
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Arts Society of Keyport’s Mosaic Bin Project
The first of the five bins for the Arts Society of Keyport’s Mosaic Bin Project was installed at the Waterfront Complex on May 22.
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Mosaic bins beautify waterfront
BY JAMES McEVOY Correspondent KEYPORT — Since its inception, the Arts Society of Keyport (ASK) has aimed to raise awareness of all art forms while promoting events of cultural value to the residents of Keyport. For its latest project, ASK chose a public art project, commissioning mosaic recycling bins that fulfill the council’s mission while…
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in service
Air Force Airman James E. Herer, son of Kimberly Newins of North Middletown and Richard Herer of Sanford, Maine, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare…
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Park system to host celebration of historic rose garden
MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County Park System invites area residents to its Celebration of the Historic Rose Garden from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 13. The event will be held at Deep Cut Gardens, Red Hill Road, Middletown, and will feature tours, demonstrations and lectures. Guided tours of the gardens will be offered…
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Scharfenberger appointed to NJLOM committee
MIDDLETOWN — Mayor Gerard P. Scharfenberger has been appointed to the New Jersey State League of Municipalities (NJLOM) Legislative Committee. As a member of the committee, Scharfenberger will help define the league’s position on thousands of state bills and resolutions that impact local municipalities, according to a press release from Middletown Township. The 100-member NJLOM…
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Nightly lane closures begin on Rte. 35 in Holmdel
HOLMDEL — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced upcoming single-lane and shoulder closures on Route 35 southbound in Holmdel Township. Beginning June 7, closures of the single travel lane and shoulder were begun on Route 35 southbound between milepost 40.8 and milepost 41.2 for a maintenance project to convert the existing shoulder…
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