• Business Briefs

    Kipcon Inc., North Brunswick, is offering a free educational seminar on how to reduce utility costs March 19 at the Doubletree Hotel, 2117 Route 4, Fort Lee. Registration is 6 p.m., and the program 6:30 p.m. The course will be taught by Mitchell H. Frumkin, Kipcon president. Kipcon Inc. provides cost-effective design and engineering solutions.…

  • St. Pat’s Run remembers

    Left: West Long Branch’s Robert Cavanaugh races to the finish line for The Keith McHeffey Foundation’s 8th Annual St. Patrick’s Day run. Right: Participants start off the three-mile race that runs through Sea Bright and Monmouth Beach held each year in memory of McHeffey and other local victims of 9/11. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff

  • Forum on LNG at Brookdale April 21

    MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County League of Women Voters will sponsor a forum “Off-Shore Oil and Gas: At What Cost?” at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 21. The forum will take place in the Warner Student Life Center, Twin Lights Rooms 1 & 2, Parking is most convenient in lot 7. The…

  • Parents can learn about drug use during Webinar

    In just one hour – and in the comfort of their own home – parents can gain an understanding of current drug-use trends and have the tools to develop personalized, practical action plans to keep their children safe from drugs. Free, one-hour Webinar sessions at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. March 24 are designed to…

  • LADACIN’s gala dinner raised funds, honored supporters

    LADACIN Network held its 28th annual Rosebud Gala Dinner Dance on March 14 at the Sheraton Eatontown Hotel. LADACIN Network, formerly Cerebral Palsy of Monmouth and Ocean counties, serves more than 2,800 infants, children and adults with developmental and multiple physical disabilities in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The Rosebud Gala is the agency’s premier annual…

  • NOTES

    Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave., will host a lighthouse and nature photography exhibit from The Lighthouse Hunters, Christine and Tom Cardaci, through April 4. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday – Saturday. A reception will be held 2-4 p.m. March 28 and will include photographer Debra Hollen and artist Elaine Schulkin.…

  • L.B. to bond $950K for design work on pier

    Giordano: Project will use public, not taxpayer, funding BY KEN WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — The City Council approved an ordinance allocating $1 million for the pier redevelopment project at its March 10 meeting. The ordinance authorizes a $50,000 down payment and $950,000 in bonds to finance the design of a pier and ferry…

  • 2009 Teen Arts Festival March 19-20

    The Puzzle Project will be displayed at the Teens Arts Festival. MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County Arts Council will hold the 2009 Teen Arts Festival from 9 a.m. until noon on Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, on the campus of Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. An exciting and unique event, the annual festival,…

  • Slates set for April 21 school board elections

    BY DANIEL HOWLEY and KENNETH WALTER Staff Writers School board elections are approaching, and candidates are poised for the April 21 vote. In some local towns, races are contested, while in others, candidates are running unopposed. The most heated contest appears to be for school board seats in Eatontown, where seven candidates are vying for…

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