Tag: Long Branch
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Underclassmen ready to lead way for Long Branch wrestling
By Matthew Rocco The Long Branch High School wrestling team has many shoes to fill after losing five district champions. But that’s rarely a road block for the Green Wave, who have talented underclassmen ready to take charge. Already, Long Branch is showing signs that it won’t miss a beat following a 16-4 season and…
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Library participating in ‘Little Heroes at Home’ toy drive
LONG BRANCH — The Long Branch Free Public Library has a “Little Heroes” holiday donation tree located at the Circulation Desk at the Main Library at 328 Broadway. Deployed military personnel will not be home to celebrate the holidays with their families, and Eagles Up! would like to make their children smile by sending each…
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Letters to Santa can be mailed from Long Branch library
LONG BRANCH — Sharp-eyed visitors to the Long Branch Free Public Library may have noticed that a special red mailbox has reappeared in front of the Main Library at 328 Broadway. Children of all ages may bring their letters to Santa to be collected and delivered to the North Pole in hopes of making it onto Santa’s…
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City Hall holiday closings and sanitation schedule changes slated
The following City Hall holiday closings and sanitation schedule changes are announced in Long Branch: Dec. 23-Christmas Eve (Dec. 24 is a Saturday); City offices are closed; no change to sanitation schedule. Dec. 26-Christmas Day (Dec. 25 is a Sunday); City offices are closed; no garbage/recycling pickup. Dec. 27-City is open; garbage/paper south pickup. Dec.…
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Business meeting set for Dec. 21 in Long Branch
The Long Branch Area Business Meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 21 at Brookdale at Long Branch, 213 Broadway. There will be plenty of parking and light refreshments will be served. For more information, visit www.visitlongbranch.com.
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Holiday toy collection for children of local military families
Eagles Up! would like to make the children of deployed military personnel smile by sending each one a holiday gift to thank them for being “Little Heroes at Home.” Pick up a “gift star” at the Long Branch Free Public Library. The “Little Heroes” holiday donation tree is located at the Circulation Desk at the…
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Long Branch Library offers social work appointments
Free and confidential social work appointments are available at the Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch, to help with guidance and finding resources. Staffed by a Monmouth University School of Social Work intern, help will be provided to find the support needed and with the process of obtaining assistance. To make a…
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Long Branch Library offers homebound delivery services
The Long Branch Free Public Library announces delivery of library materials to the doors of homebound Long Branch residents is available with the Homebound Library Service Program. Library staff will deliver books, magazines, music and movies to those who are homebound due to illness, disability or age, and unable to physically visit the library. Patrons…
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Santa’s mailbox and job search assistance at the library
Mail letters to Santa at the Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch, and also get help finding a job. A special red mailbox has reappeared in front of the Main Library on Broadway. Children of all ages may bring their letters to Santa. Staff Members Dan Loxton and Elizabeth Kelly, the Library’s…
