Tag: West Long Branch
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The Greater Shore Concert Band to perform May 3
Reformation Lutheran Church, 992 Broadway, West Long Branch, will present an evening of music featuring the Greater Shore Concert Band at 7:30 p.m. May 3. The Greater Shore Concert Band began its 49th season in September 2015. Its members are local citizens from a broad spectrum of careers and ages who love music and performing together.…
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Irish duo to perform at Monmouth University April 22
Irish music duo Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill will perform their critically-acclaimed interpretations of traditional Irish music on the Pollak Stage at Monmouth University at 8 p.m. on April 22. The venue is located at 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch. Tickets are $28-48, available at www.monmouth.edu or by calling 732-263-6889. Celtic/Americana duo Switchback will…
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Members-only parking needed by Deal beach
In February of this year, I paid my membership fee for the current summer season at the Conover Pavilion in Deal. The price has gone up significantly from last year. My family and I have been members for over 40 years. But the last few years have brought on a parking nightmare, which has finally…
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Family Addiction Network meeting set for April 19
The Family Addiction Network will hold its monthly meeting at the West Long Branch Community Center from 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. on April 19. Families and friends can seek support in dealing with addiction in a non-judgmental, compassionate and receptive environment free of charge. This month’s presenter is Jenna Romano, LCSW, LCADC. Jenna will share how…
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Bowl for Kids’ Sake event set for April 9 and 10
The Bowl for Kids’ Sake event will be held from 5-7 p.m. and 8-10 p.m. on April 9, and from 2-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. on April 10 at Ciniello Bowling Center on Monmouth University Campus, West Long Branch. Raise funds and bowl with other university and community participants to support the Big Brothers Big Sisters…
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TEDxNavesink Makers conference set for April 9
WEST LONG BRANCH — A TEDxNavesink Makers conference will take place from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 9 at Monmouth University’s Pollak Theatre at 400 Cedar Ave. The annual conference will feature talks by 30 makers from around the globe who see objects to be hacked, deconstructed and reconstructed into something better. Manufacturing has moved into…
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Color guard championship coming to Monmouth University
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer For nearly 40 years, the nonprofit youth organization, Winter Guard International (WGI) Sport of the Arts, has provided a venue for young talent to excel in both performance and competition through the production of indoor color guard, percussion and wind ensemble national and regional events. On March 19 and…
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Hawks looking to earn NCAA Tournament bid
Monmouth University’s men’s basketball team was hoping that it wouldn’t have to sweat out Selection Sunday March 14. That’s when the NCAA will announce the 68-team field for March Madness and if the Hawks defeated Iona College March 7 in the Middle Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament championship game, they would not be sitting on…
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Bellaran shines as Monmouth sweeps MAAC indoor track
With former high school stars from the area making significant contributions, the Monmouth University men’s and women’s track and field teams swept the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Indoor Championships. This was the third straight year head coach Joe Compagni’s Hawks swept both championships. The women rolled up 205 points and the men 170 in…