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Caseys move on to SCT semifinals
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR The Red Bank Catholic High School baseball team beat top-seeded Colts Neck High School, 16-8, to advance to the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals.
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The Italian Chicks Variety Show
TOP PICK Presented by actor Danny Aiello, “The Italian Chicks” opens its East Coast tour on May 31 at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. It is a one-night-only comedy and song event that kicks off the group’s tour. “The Italian Chicks” is a two-hour comedy revue variety show with a focus on family,…
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Chorale group to sing Cole Porter medleys
The Shrewsbury Chorale will hold its concert fundraiser, “Cocktails with Cole Porter,” at 5:30 p.m. June 16 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1033 W. Park Ave., Ocean. The evening will feature fine dining, entertainment, prizes and a gift auction. The Shrewsbury Chorale will perform medleys of Cole Porter songs under the direction of Anthony…
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Library has free yoga classes for adults
The Long Branch Free Public Library will offer free yoga classes for adults of all ages and abilities 5-6 p.m. June 4, 11 and 18 at the library’s Community Room at 328 Broadway. The class is designed to increase participants’ strength, flexibility and balance, both physically and mentally. Students can learn how to integrate their…
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Library’s history room set to reopen June 1
The Long Branch Free Public Library’s Local History Room will reopen June 1 with a different look and new hours at 328 Broadway. Staff will be available two afternoons and one evening each week to assist patrons. The new hours are 2-3 p.m. Mondays, 12-3 p.m. Tuesdays and 5-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Appointments may also be…
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Long Branch man indicted for 2013 double homicide
A Monmouth County grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging a Long Branch man for the 2013 double murder of a couple found dead inside a Sairs Avenue apartment, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on May 4. Carlos I. Menjivar, 23, of North Fifth Avenue, Long Branch, is named in the indictment…
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Senior housing under construction in Ocean
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Construction is underway on Heritage Village at Oakhurst, a senior housing development that will replace Poplar Village. Township Manager Andrew Brannen said construction of the 93-unit, one- and two-bedroom senior affordable housing development at 777 West Park Ave. would likely take about a year to complete. He…
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Dog walk raises $140K for homeless animals
EATONTOWN — The Monmouth County SPCA (MCSPCA) celebrated 21 years of Paws Walking for a Cause at the annual Spring Dog Walk & Pet Fair held April 25 at Brookdale Community College. The event, held in conjunction with corporate partner Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, surpassed all fundraising goals, raising $140,000 for thousands of homeless animals…
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New volunteers sworn in for CASA
On April 28, state Superior Court Judge Teresa Kondrup Coyle swore in eight volunteers as CASA volunteers — court-appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children. Family members and friends gathered in the Monmouth County Court House, Freehold, to watch the volunteers take an oath promising to advocate for the best interest of the child,…
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