Tag: Monmouth County Park System
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Park system confirms ‘harmful algal bloom’ at Manasquan Reservoir in Howell
HOWELL – The Monmouth County Park System has confirmed that a “harmful algal bloom (HAB) is present in the Manasquan Reservoir with levels quantified at or above the New Jersey Health Advisory Guidance.” In an advisory message posted online on Aug. 7, park system administrators warned the public “not to drink or have contact with…
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Park System to hold fishing derby; seeks entries for competition at county fair
The Monmouth County Park System will host a freshwater fishing derby on June 15-16. Open to beginning and experienced anglers, the event also features free fishing clinics. The event will start on June 15 at the Manasquan Reservoir, Howell, with a hands-on fishing clinic from 12:30-1:30 p.m. During the clinic, park system staff will cover…
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Monmouth County Park System to publish summer camp/swim edition of ‘Parks & Programs Guide’
Want to make a splash with your children this summer? Send them to camp with the Monmouth County Park System for an experience they’ll never forget. From Youngster Hayseed Adventures to Eco-Survival Camp for Teens, the Park System offers numerous summer camps tailored to different ages and interests. Other camps include Surf’s Up, Camp Big…
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Monmouth County Park System to publish summer camp/swim edition of ‘Parks & Programs Guide’
Want to make a splash with your children this summer? Send them to camp with the Monmouth County Park System for an experience they’ll never forget. From Youngster Hayseed Adventures to Eco-Survival Camp for Teens, the Park System offers numerous summer camps tailored to different ages and interests. Other camps include Surf’s Up, Camp Big…
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Monmouth County Park System to publish summer camp/swim edition of ‘Parks & Programs Guide’
Want to make a splash with your children this summer? Send them to camp with the Monmouth County Park System for an experience they’ll never forget. From Youngster Hayseed Adventures to Eco-Survival Camp for Teens, the Park System offers numerous summer camps tailored to different ages and interests. Other camps include Surf’s Up, Camp Big…
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County will add parcel to Wickatunk Recreation Area in Marlboro
In one of its final acts of 2018, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders took action to expand the Wickatunk Recreation Area in Marlboro. During a meeting on Dec. 20, the freeholders authorized the purchase of a 17.9-acre parcel at 103 Harbor Road, Marlboro, from Harbor Road Properties at a cost of $170,000. The land…
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Harvest Home Festival will take place at Longstreet Farm
The Monmouth County Park System invites residents of all communities to enjoy Historic Longstreet Farm’s Harvest Home Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 30. Held at 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, this old-fashioned country fair is reminiscent of the 1890s and features wagon rides, old-fashioned games, live entertainment and more. The schedule for the…
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Monmouth County Park System offers summer activities
Summer is here and the Monmouth County Park System is bursting with activity. From taking a dip at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park to family friendly activities, there is always something to do in the parks. Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, offers everything needed to enjoy a day at the beach during the…
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Monmouth County to hold half marathon March 4
This 13.1-mile race takes runners through Lincroft, Holmdel and Colts Neck. The race begins at 8:30 a.m. at Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Race medals will be awarded to all registered finishers. Pre-registration is accepted online or through the mail until Feb. 28 and costs $35 per person. Those who pre-register are invited to a Pre Packet…
