Tag: Long Branch
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Long Branch goes deep on conference wrestling tournament
By Matthew Rocco The Long Branch High School wrestling team kicked off the postseason with a trip to the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) semifinals. The Green Wave have counted on both veterans and underclassmen throughout the season, and the team used the same formula during its run to the final four of the Shore Conference.…
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Monmouth Medical Center Community Health Education Programs slated
Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will present the following Community Health Education Programs in February: Diabetes Self-Management Series will be held from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24, and from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27. Learn how to manage your diabetes by attending this four-session…
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Displaced homemakers informational workshop slated
Laurie Salka, program administrator for Displaced Homemakers Services at Brookdale Community College, will offer a Displaced Homemakers Workshop at 11 a.m. on Feb. 6 at Long Branch Concordance Family Success Center, 300 Broadway, rear entrance, Long Branch. The program offers free, confidential, holistic services customized to each individual to help them reach their full potential.…
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Self defense class with BKG Dojo on Jan. 26
Self defense with BKG Dojo will be held at 6 p.m. on Jan. 26 at Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch. Celebrate National Self Defense Month by learning some moves with a martial arts expert. This program is free, open to the public and appropriate for all ages.
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Networking and installation of officers on Jan. 26
The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce Networking and Installation of Officers will be held from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. on Jan. 26 at Ocean Place Resort and Spa in Long Branch. Come and meet the new Board of Directors. Please RSVP to [email protected].
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SANDy Act to help communications during emergencies
The Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act – the SANDy Act – passed the House of Representatives on Jan. 23. The bill will help ensure the resiliency of communications networks during emergencies. Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, originally introduced the legislation to Congress…
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Pallone presents medal to family of World War II veteran
Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-Monmouth) presented a Prisoner of War Medal to the family of deceased World War II veteran Gavino Peter Petillo on Jan 18. The presentation took place at the Pallone’s Long Branch Office at 504 Broadway. The Prisoner of War Medal is a military award of the U.S. Armed Forces, authorized by Congress and…
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‘Mindfulness Meditation’ program slated for Feb. 6
TOMS RIVER — Monmouth Medical Center, in conjunction with HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, will host “Mindfulness Meditation,” a free program where attendees can learn how to cope with stress, pain and illness from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Feb. 6 at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, 14 Hospital Drive, Toms River. Meditation is often known as a calming technique, but…
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Panel to discuss impact of ‘SHINE’ photography exhibit
The Long Branch Free Public Library will hold a public forum on the lasting impact of the photography exhibit, “SHINE: 100 Women of Long Branch,” at 1 p.m., Jan. 29, at the Main Library’s Community Meeting Room at 328 Broadway. Join award-winning photographer Andrea Phox for a lively conversation with a diverse group of panelists who…
