• Science symposium April 1, 2 at Mon. U.

    Monmouth University, West Long Branch, will host the 47th annual Monmouth Junior Science Symposium at 9 a.m. April 1 and 2 at the university’s Pollak Theatre. The symposium is co-sponsored by Monmouth University, Fort Monmouth and Naval Weapons Station Earle. The technical sessions include presentations of student research papers and two guest speakers. Speakers include…

  • Blood drive at Red Cross Chapter April 1

    The American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter, 1540 W. Park Ave., Tinton Falls, will hold an open blood drive 1-7 p.m. April 1. To make an appointment at a local blood drive or donor center, call 800-448-3543 or visit www.pleasegiveblood.org.

  • Pet photos with the Easter Bunny, March 29

    Monmouth Mall in Eatontown will host “Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny” 6-8 p.m. March 29 at the J.C. Penney court for owners to bring their cats or dogs to be photographed with the Easter Bunny. All dogs and cats with a current rabies tag or certificate are welcome to attend with their owners; all…

  • ANF community meeting March 30

    All Neighbors Foundation (ANF), Long Branch, will meet 2-4 p.m. March 30 at Brookdale Community College Long Branch Higher Education Center, 213 Broadway. The community-based program is looking to recruit volunteers from the Monmouth County community to help launch programs to meet its goals, which are to create recreational activities for the youth of the…

  • Crohn’s Foundation meeting March 30

    The New Jersey Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America will hold an education meeting 7-8:30 p.m. March 30 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Lance Auditorium, 1945 Route 33, Neptune. Penny Turtel, M.D., and Shamina Dhillon, M.D., of Shore Gastroenterology Associates, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, will discuss “IBD Today — Questions &…

  • Internet addiction seminar March 31

    Meridian Health, Prevention First, and the School of Social Work at Monmouth University, will present a panel of experts discuss teenager Internet addiction 6-9 p.m. March 31 at the university’s Anacon Hall, Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch. The free seminar will include: • An overview of Internet addiction including bullying and predator awareness, presented by…

  • MU to host hunger banquet, fundraiser

    Monmouth University’s (MU) Institute for Global Understanding will host a hunger banquet and fundraiser noon-3 p.m. April 5 at Anacon Hall, West Long Branch. The event will highlight world hunger and poverty. Guest speaker will be François Jung-Rozenfarb, senior adviser at CARE U.S. Attendees are welcome to donate any amount toward the fundraiser. Optional donations…

  • Sports Shorts

    The 15th annual three-mile run/walk, hosted by the Monmouth Beach School PTA in coordination with the Jersey Shore Running Club, will be held 9 a.m. May 9. Registration must be completed by April 30 to be guaranteed a T-shirt. The fee is $15 for run/walk and $10 for kid’s races; on race day the fees…

  • Colts give their all, fall short against state’s best team

    BY DOUG MCKENZIE Staff Writer When Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) sophomore Joakim Ryan hit the post at the 5:30 mark of the first period of Saturday’s NJSIAA Non-Public final at the Prudential Center in Newark, the sound effectively served as a wake-up bell for the state’s top team. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: CBA’s…

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