Tag: Long Branch

  • High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge

    High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge

    The Office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) will participate in the Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for U.S. high school students. Winners will be selected by panels of judges from local communities and winners in the competition will be honored by their member of Congress. Their apps will be featured on a…

  • Annual Rook Run 5K, one-mile walk will be held Oct. 8

    Annual Rook Run 5K, one-mile walk will be held Oct. 8

    The fourth annual 5K Rook Run and Walk will take place Oct. 8 at the Great Lawn section of the Long Branch Boardwalk, 10 Ocean Ave., located between Cooper and Madison avenues, Long Branch. The 5K race begins at 10 a.m., followed by a one-mile walk at 10:15 a.m. The cost is $40 for runners,…

  • Free medicare educational seminars this month

    Free medicare educational seminars this month

    Residents will have opportunities to attend a free medicare educational seminars  in September. The seminars are sponsored by Golden Years Design Benefits of Freehold. The first  seminar will be held at the Long Beach Public Library on Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. The schedule continues with seminars at the Bradley Beach Public Library on Sept.…

  • Congressman looks forward to next session in Washington, D.C.

    Congressman looks forward to next session in Washington, D.C.

    As members of Congress prepared to head back to work after Labor Day, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. expressed his hope for bipartisan efforts in Washington, D.C. Answering questions on issues ranging from bipartisanship in Congress, to recent events in Charlottesville, Va., to the opioid crisis in New Jersey, Pallone explained his stance on various issues…

  • Pier Village continues expansion

    Pier Village continues expansion

    LONG BRANCH – Twenty years in the making, the City of Long Branch’s historic oceanfront Pier Village has reached its third and final phase of construction. The last phase of the project will add 72 hotel units, 269 residential units and two, two-story garages. A portion of the boardwalk will be rebuilt and a new…

  • Snap Dog to debut at Nikki’s Dawgs in Old Bridge on July 22

    Snap Dog to debut at Nikki’s Dawgs in Old Bridge on July 22

    Snap Dog, the hot dog born on the streets of New York City, will debut its first location in Old Bridge with a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 22 at Rebels Football Field, Route 516 West, Old Bridge. Nikki’s Dawgs will be serving Snap Dogs in natural casing, spicy sausage and skinless…

  • A Day at the of Races at Monmouth Park July 14

    A Day at the of Races at Monmouth Park July 14

    The annual Day at the Races, which is  sponsored by the Long Branch Chamber of Commerce, will be held at Monmouth Park on July 14. The event will start at 11:30 a.m. and it will held at The Grove at The Clubhouse Turn. Tickets are $45 and that will cover lunch and drinks, which will…

  • Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

    Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

     By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EATONTOWN Aiming to give back to the men and women in blue, 10-year-old Maxwell Lanfrank is the owner and creator of “MoMax” an all natural products company that strives to make organic merchandise that is safe for children, smells good and is affordable. Making products ranging from Max-i-mum Smooth Shave Soap to…

  • Long Branch Class of 1982 to hold reunion

    Long Branch Class of 1982 to hold reunion

    Long Branch High School Class of 1982 will hold its 35th reunion at 7 p.m., July 29, at Branches, 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. The cost is $75 per person. Make checks payable to LBHS Class of ’82 and mail to Janine Mincieli, 621 Campbell Ave., Long Branch 07740. Or, use Paypal and choose…