Tag: Long Branch

  • Library’s Tablet Tuesday set for Jan. 31

    Library’s Tablet Tuesday set for Jan. 31

    The Long Branch Free Public Library encourages patrons to bring their tablets, smartphones and computers to the Technology Center at the Main Library from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Jan. 31 at 328 Broadway, Long Branch, to learn how to download free eBooks and audiobooks into the devices. Devices should be charged and ready to use, but please bring…

  • Pier Village introduces ‘The Masterminds Speaker Series’

    Pier Village introduces ‘The Masterminds Speaker Series’

    Pier Village will introduce “The Masterminds Speaker Series – Women & Wealth in 2017,” Turn Your Financial Resolutions into Reality, from 5:30-7 p.m. on Feb. 2 at The Bungalow Hotel in Long Branch. The Newman Group, a mother-daughter team from Morgan Stanley, will address questions. Please RSVP (“yes” only) to [email protected].

  • Training workshops scheduled at libraries through May

    Training workshops scheduled at libraries through May

    The New Jersey State Library in cooperation with the New Jersey Department of Treasury’s Division of Taxation was able to connect local small business owners and entrepreneurs with vital information through classes taught at 18 local libraries this past autumn. A new round of classes will begin in February at 23 more libraries across the…

  • New Jersey Repertory Company developing West End Arts Center

    New Jersey Repertory Company developing West End Arts Center

    By KAREN RAPOLLA Staff Writer New Jersey Repertory Company (NJ Rep) has purchased the old West End School on West End Avenue from the Long Branch School District for $2.25 million in order to convert the 1920s structure into a major cultural arts center. The award-winning, nonprofit professional theater company, which develops new works for the…

  • Library has delivery service for homebound patrons

    Library has delivery service for homebound patrons

    The Long Branch Free Public Library at 328 Broadway is offering to deliver library materials to the doors of homebound Long Branch residents. Library staff will deliver books, magazines, music and movies to those who are homebound due to illness, disability or age and unable to physically visit the library. Patrons can request titles or…

  • Greater Long Branch’s Chamber of Commerce sponsors Monmouth University game Feb. 3

    Greater Long Branch’s Chamber of Commerce sponsors Monmouth University game Feb. 3

    The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce invites chamber members and guests to join them at Monmouth University’s men’s basketball home game against St. Peter’s University on Feb. 3 in West Long Branch. The game starts at 7 p.m. Networking will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Eyas Lounge; cash bar and hors d’oeurves.…

  • Recreation basketball coaches needed

    Recreation basketball coaches needed

    Long Branch Recreation basketball coaches are needed. Please call the Recreation Office at 732-571-6545 if able to help.

  • Local author to discuss ‘Gas Money’ at Long Branch library

    Local author to discuss ‘Gas Money’ at Long Branch library

    LONG BRANCH — Celebrate Book Blitz Month in January with an author talk and book signing by Troy Lewis at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Long Branch Public Library, 328 Broadway. Local author Troy Lewis will discuss his memoir, “Gas Money,” a heartwarming, honest narrative that shows how the everyday people we come in…

  • Business Awards Dinner slated for March 24

    Business Awards Dinner slated for March 24

    The 83rd annual Business Awards Dinner is planned for Friday, March 24, where The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce will honor the recipients of the 2016 Libutti Award — Patricia O’Neill, John F. Kiely Jr. and John M. Kiely. For more information, email [email protected].