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Brookdale offering a sports broadcasting course
Brookdale Community College will offer a sports broadcasting course beginning this fall, becoming the first community college in New Jersey to do so. The course will feature hands-on training in audio and video production, with opportunities to work with Brookdale’s nationally ranked sports teams, Brookdale TV and Brookdale’s public radio station, 90.5 The Night. “Broadcasting…
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Looking for a lane
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s Brendan Barry, left, finds his path to the basket blocked by Middletown High School North’s Colin Frawley during their varsity league game at the Hoop Group in Neptune.
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Monmouth baseball team using the summer to prepare for 2015
By MATTHEW ROCCO MONMOUTH REGIONAL T he Monmouth Regional High School baseball team is forgoing the beach to get more time on the field this summer. After a promising start to the season, the Falcons’ bats cooled off against some of the best pitching staffs in the Shore Conference. Monmouth Regional advanced to the second…
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Charles Lafitte Foundation sponsors summer essay contest
The Charles Lafitte Foundation (CLF) has announced the return of its Kid’s Corner Summer Reading Adventure Essay Contest. Students in grades 3-12 who are attending a public or private school in the United States are invited to participate in the contest, according to a press release. To enter the contest, students must read a book…
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Painters welcome season of summer
“St. Augustine Bay Front” by Martha G. Ferguson of Ocean Grove Summer-themed images delight the eye in the Guild of Creative Art’s Main Gallery during the month of July. The exhibit, “Summer Show of Painters,” displays inspired works in a range of media, including acrylic, oil, pastel and watercolor. The exhibit runs through July 23…
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Oceanfest offers fun, food and fireworks for July 4th
The 24th annual Oceanfest celebration will take place on July 4, rain or shine. An Independence Day tradition in Long Branch, the free, familyfriendly festival runs 10 a.m.-10 p.m. along the half-mile stretch of the oceanfront promenade between Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park and the Ocean Place Resort & Spa. The festivities will end with a…
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Pick blackberries at National Historic Site
The Parker Homestead, a National Historic Site, will host its first Community Blackberry Pick 8 a.m. to noon on July 19 and 26 at 235 Rumson Road, Little Silver. Rain dates will be July 20 and 27. Up to 50 families will be allowed to participate on a first-come, first-served basis. Little Silver residents can…
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Newly designed app helps owners find missing pets
A n interactive smartphone app is expected to help pet owners find their lost animals. Developed by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), the app — labeled “ASPCA” — provides owners with a personalized recovery kit that includes step-by-step instructions on how to best search for and recover a lost…
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Canterbury Art Show to feature 80 area artists
RUMSON — St. George’s-by-the- River Episcopal Church will host its third annual Canterbury Art Show, a local exhibition and sale of juried and nonjuried artwork. The three-day event will take place Labor Day weekend — 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 29, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 30 and noon to 4 p.m. Aug.…
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