Tag: Long Branch

  • Agency receives $7K grant for its Reading Buddies program

    Agency receives $7K grant for its Reading Buddies program

    LONG BRANCH — Family & Children’s Service (FCS), Monmouth County’s oldest, private nonprofit social service agency, recently received a $7,000 grant from the Church & Dwight Co. Inc. Employee Giving Fund (EGF) to benefit the agency’s Reading Buddies program. The intergenerational childhood literacy program serves more than 1,600 students in kindergarten through second grade in 19…

  • Symposium for dental community focused on safe prescribing

    Symposium for dental community focused on safe prescribing

      LONG BRANCH — New Jersey’s dental community will have the opportunity to learn more about the prescription drug and heroin abuse epidemic in the state and develop solutions at the “Do No Harm” symposium set for 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 3 at Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch. The symposium, sponsored by the Partnership…

  • Apologetics Conference slated for Saturday in Long Branch

    Apologetics Conference slated for Saturday in Long Branch

    The Women Teaching Women Apologetics Conference will be held from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 5 at Long Branch Covenant Church, 355 Joline Ave. Sponsored by No Pat Answers, the conference aims to equip women to defend their Christian faith. Speakers will discuss socially controversial topics and provide answers to questions faced in the current culture. The cost…

  • Bereavement support group meetings slated

    Bereavement support group meetings slated

    Monmouth Medical Center invites all individuals mourning the loss of a loved one to its weekly Bereavement Support Group, at the Monmouth County Library, Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury. The Bereavement Support Group is designed to provide a supportive and safe environment for those experiencing grief, and provides attendees an outlet to express their…

  • Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Spartans pick up gridiron victories

    Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Spartans pick up gridiron victories

    By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School rebounded from its loss to powerful St. John Vianney High School and upped its record to 4-2 with a solid 24-7 triumph over Red Bank Regional High School Oct. 21. The visiting Bulldogs struck twice to build a 14-0 lead in the first quarter…

  • Fall Festival and Pooch Parade in Long Branch Oct. 29

    The Fall Festival and Pooch Parade has been postponed to Oct. 29 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., at Pier Village in Long Branch. For more information, call 732-222-0400 or email [email protected].

  • Networking event in Long Branch Oct. 27

    Networking event in Long Branch Oct. 27

    The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce announces an evening of networking will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 at the Bungalow Hotel, 50 Laird St., Pier Village, Long Branch.

  • Long Branch Concordance Family Success Center activities slatedd

    Long Branch Concordance Family Success Center activities slatedd

    The Long Branch Concordance Family Success Center at 300 Broadway in Long Branch has announced the following free educational activities: “Parent Community Advisory Board Meeting” will be held on Oct. 26 from 11-11:30 a.m. All community members are welcome. Come to a meeting or join as a co-leader to develop, implement and manage all aspects of…

  • Speaker announced for the November Breakfast Club

    Speaker announced for the November Breakfast Club

    The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce will present The Breakfast Club to welcome John Majeski from SERVPRO as the speaker/sponsor on Nov. 2 from 8-9 a.m. at Amy’s Omelette House, 444 Ocean Blvd., Long Branch. The cost for breakfast is $10. RSVP to [email protected].