Tag: Long Branch

  • Fourth annual Tea Party fundraiser on May 22

    Fourth annual Tea Party fundraiser on May 22

    Zippy Bites, LLC announced that it will support the charitable efforts of Ronald McDonald House of Central and Northern New Jersey. The company will supply its newly-launched chocolate truffles infused with natural energy for gift bags to be distributed during the non-profit organization’s fourth annual Garden Tea Party from 1-4 p.m., May 22, at the…

  • U-Haul announces new dealer in Long Branch

    U-Haul announces new dealer in Long Branch

    LONG BRANCH — U-Haul Company of New Jersey Inc. has announced that Samson Self Storage at 610 Joline Ave. has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Long Branch community. Samson Self Storage will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, storage, rental items and in-store pickup for boxes. Hours of operation for U-Haul rentals…

  • Long Branch holds off on bike lane

    Long Branch holds off on bike lane

    By Kenny Walter Staff Writer LONG BRANCH- With the new boardwalk in place, the city is not yet ready to move forward with plans for a bike path. The City Council announced during its April 26 meeting that it would not be implementing a bike path along the beachfront this year, but may do so…

  • Long Branch, West Long Branch to share finance director services

    Long Branch, West Long Branch to share finance director services

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — The neighboring municipalities of Long Branch and West Long Branch will be sharing a finance director and purchasing agent for the remainder of the year. Last month, both the West Long Branch and Long Branch councils passed resolutions for a shared-service agreement to allow Long Branch Finance…

  • NJAWBO Shore Region Networking Luncheon May 5

    NJAWBO Shore Region Networking Luncheon May 5

    The Shore Region of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) will host a monthly Networking Luncheon from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on May 5 at Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant, 100 Ocean Ave. North, Long Branch. The speaker is Theodora Sergiou, owner, vice president, and COO of Nicholas Pools Inc., Toms River. Her talk is…

  • ‘7 Prez SK8 Jam’ set for May 21 in Long Branch

    ‘7 Prez SK8 Jam’ set for May 21 in Long Branch

    LONG BRANCH — The Monmouth County Park System will host “7 Prez SK8 Jam” from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 21 at the newly renovated Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park Skateplex, 221 Ocean Ave. The event will feature amateur competitions, music and a pro skater demonstration. Competitors will have the chance to compete against other skaters on…

  • TimeBanking workshops slated at library

    The Long Branch Free Public Library will host free workshops on TimeBanking from 4-6 p.m. May 18 and June 15 at 328 Broadway. TimeBanking is a way of giving and receiving to build supportive networks and strong communities by assisting others. One hour helping another earns one TimeBank Hour (also called a time credit, service…

  • Volunteers, donations sought for Long Branch Thrift Boutique

    Volunteers, donations sought for Long Branch Thrift Boutique

    Family & Children’s Service (FCS) is currently seeking responsible, enthusiastic, dedicated individuals to join the volunteer team at the FCS Thrift Boutique, 307 Branchport Ave., Long Branch. The resale store offers new and gently used men’s and women’s clothing, shoes and accessories for sale in a boutique environment. The Thrift Boutique is always in need of…

  • Waterspirit program announced

    Waterspirit program announced

    Waterspirit will hold a program “A Spirituality of Living in Harmony with Nature” at 7 p.m. June 23 – 1 p.m. June 26 at Stella Maris, 981 Ocean Ave., Long Branch. Waterspirit offers a place on the Atlantic Coast where nature can offer healing and strength. The relationship with nature and a spirituality that fosters harmony…