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‘Eggstravaganza’ open to Holmdel children
The Holmdel Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor its annual “Eggstravaganza” at 11 a.m. March 28 at Cross Farm Park, 10 Longbridge Road, Holmdel. The rain date is March 29. The event is open to Holmdel children who are in grades pre-K through third. Children will be placed in one of three age groups —…
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Library to host pianist in concert March 9
The Middletown Township Public Library will host pianist Julia Muench at 7 p.m. March 9 at 55 New Monmouth Road. Muench will play music from a time when German immigrants came to the United States in the 1830s. She will also perform works written by her ancestor, Friedrich Muench, who served as a Missouri senator…
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Campbell Scholarship deadline is March 27
The Middletown Little League will be awarding a $1,500 Campbell Scholarship to two high school seniors (one male and one female) who have participated in the MYAA Little League/Softball program. Current high school seniors must submit applications postmarked by March 27. For more information, call Christine Kanach at 732-670-1475. Scholarship applications are available at www.middletownlittleleague.org.
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Centenarian wins ugly sweater contest
Christine Savoca of Middletown was the winner of We Care Adult Care’s ugliest sweater contest. “We’ve had a great time this month adding tinsel, bells and anything else we could think of to make the ugliest sweater,” said Debbie McCarthy, activities director at We Care Adult Care, in a press release. “At a spry 104…
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March 7 fundraiser to feature rodeo theme
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BGCM) will hold its fourth annual signature fundraiser, “A Most Unusual Evening,” at 7 p.m. March 7 at the Stone Pony, 913 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park. All proceeds will benefit BGCM’s educational programs. “This is definitely not your typical black-tie gala,” BGCM Executive Director Douglas Eagles said…
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Yacht club to conduct junior sailing program
The Keyport Yacht Club at 115 First St. is accepting registrations for its summer Junior Sailing Program for children age 8- 17. The seven-week program teaches sailing skills, teamwork and sportsmanship, self-reliance and confidence. Boats are provided. The Saturday program will begin June 27 and costs $375. The weekday program is held Monday through Thursday…
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College slates annual scholarship dinner
WEST LONG BRANCH — Eight Monmouth County community leaders and volunteers will be honored during the 30th annual Wilbur Ray Scholarship Dinner, which will begin at 6 p.m. March 13 at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. The event, hosted by Brookdale Community College, recognizes significant contributions by county residents and organizations that, while…
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Center’s new outpost located in Manasquan
The Long Branch Concordance Family Success Center has a new outpost located at First Baptist Church, 47 S. Main St., Manasquan. Families affected by superstorm Sandy can participate in programs and meet with the center’s family support partners at the church from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each Wednesday and from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. every other…
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Sports broadcaster will discuss hockey coverage
Sports broadcaster Stan Fischler will hold his annual hockey lecture at 7 p.m. March 19 at the Spring Lake Public Library, 1501 Third Ave., Spring Lake. Fischler began his career as a publicist for the New York Rangers in 1954 and has been covering hockey for half a century. The winner of five Emmy Awards,…
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