Tag: Long Branch
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LB adding amenities to boardwalk
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer LONG BRANCH-The timing of the blizzard couldn’t have worked out better for Long Branch. Business Administrator Howard Woolley Jr. said that George Harms Construction Co. was scheduled to take the first few weeks of 2016 off for in-service training, which means that the blizzard that pounded New Jersey on Jan.…
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(LB 2.4) Library offering services for veterans
The Long Branch Free Public Library at 328 Broadway will offer veterans the opportunity to access their benefits each Saturday, from 2-4 p.m., beginning Feb. 6. Stop by the library’s Technology and Career Center and learn how to access veteran benefits pertaining to education, health care, employment, budget help and military discounts and records. For…
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Social work appointments available at library
Free social work appointments are available at the Long Branch Public Library at 328 Broadway. A Monmouth University School of Social Work intern will help clients learn about and navigate the social services system. To make an appointment, contact David Perez at [email protected] or 732-800-6504.
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LB 1.27 Students bring cheer, toys to patients
LONG BRANCH — More than 20 students from Trinity Hall, an all-girls high school in the Catholic tradition in Middletown Township, visited Monmouth Medical Center to spread holiday cheer and deliver toys to patients in The Unterberg Children’s Hospital as part of their “Christmas Cheer for All to Hear” service project. During their visit, the…
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Seashore Day Camp announces Open House
Seashore Day Camp, the first day camp in New Jersey and one of the first in the USA, will kick off its 90th anniversary summer on Feb. 6 at a Free Day of Fun – Open House from 12-3 p.m. at its 345 Second Avenue Headquarters and 404 Broadway Campuses in Long Branch. Headlining the…
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Environmental groups happy with beach access rules
that By Kenny Walter Staff Writer LONG BRANCH-The New Jersey legislature has placed the role of regulating beach access back in the hands of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). On Jan. 19, Gov. Chris Christie signed a law that would allow the DEP to award permits and oversee beach access for development…
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Green Wave ready for conference tourney wrestling test
By Matthew Rocco Wrestlers at Long Branch High School will soon get their chance to separate themselves from the rest of pack at the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT). This year, the battle for supremacy will be a dogfight. Long Branch, seeded fifth in the SCT, has once again solidified itself as a team to beat…
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LB 2.7 Long Branch Elks to host Super Bowl Party
The Long Branch Elks Lodge 742 will host a Super Bowl Party beginning at noon Feb. 7 at 150 Garfield Ave., Long Branch. Snacks and a halftime buffet will be served. The bar will open at noon for the pre-game shows. Open bar begins 6 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. For tickets, contact…
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LB 1.27-2.3 Elks lodge to host fundraiser Feb. 19
Long Branch Elks Lodge 742 will host a “Taking Care of Our Own” fundraiser from 7-11 p.m. Feb. 19 at 150 Garfield Ave., Long Branch. Proceeds will benefit a local family of six children who lost both parents to cancer. The adult-only event will feature dinner, dancing, games and a gift auction. Tickets are $30 per…
