Tag: West Long Branch

  • Heather Ellen Hopkin Ray Tynan

    Heather Ellen Hopkin Ray Tynan

    Heather Ellen Hopkin Ray Tynan, 74, of West Long Branch, passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2016, in her son’s home in Canton, Georgia, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Mrs. Tynan was born on July 9, 1942, and grew up in Peekskill and Riverdale, New York. Her highly regarded career as a court administrator…

  • Blue Devils have sights set on another state field hockey championship

    Blue Devils have sights set on another state field hockey championship

    By Matthew Rocco The Shore Regional High School field hockey team has won six of its first eight games of the season, giving the Blue Devils an early start as they compete for another state championship. The New Jersey powerhouse, which has three straight NJSIAA Group I titles to its credit, is once again considered…

  • ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Monmouth University

    ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Monmouth University

    The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University has announced that tickets are on sale for a one-night engagement featuring the touring company of New York’s Aquila Theatre, in a staging of William Shakespeare’s comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” that comes to campus at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 6. The production comes to the refurbished Pollak…

  • U-Haul rentals available at West Long Branch dealership

    U-Haul rentals available at West Long Branch dealership

    WEST LONG BRANCH — U-Haul Company of New Jersey Inc. has announced that Circle BMW Pre-Owned has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the West Long Branch community. Circle BMW at 260 Route 36 east will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment and support rental items. Hours of operation for U-Haul rentals are 10…

  • Circle BMW now offers U-Haul trucks, trailers

    Circle BMW now offers U-Haul trucks, trailers

    WEST LONG BRANCH — U-Haul Company of New Jersey, Inc. announced that Circle BMW Pre-Owned has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the West Long Branch community. Circle BMW at 260 Hwy. 36 E. will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment and support rental items. Hours of operation for U-Haul rentals are…

  • Long Branch renews shuttle after record-breaking July

    Long Branch renews shuttle after record-breaking July

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — A banner summer has prompted the city to continue funding the Shore EZ Ride shuttle for another year. During its Aug. 23 meeting, the City Council renewed the shuttle service that makes various stops throughout the beachfront and business district, as well as stops at Monmouth University…

  • Hawks relying on local talent in pursuit of MAAC soccer title

    Hawks relying on local talent in pursuit of MAAC soccer title

    By Matthew Rocco With the help of some local talent, the Monmouth University women’s soccer team is in prime position to defend its claim to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The Hawks, winners of the MAAC regular-season title for three years running, were chosen as the preseason favorite to finish the 2016 season atop…

  • DEP monitors impact of recent rain events on Navesink River

    DEP monitors impact of recent rain events on Navesink River

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — A two-month study has identified some of the problem areas in the Navesink River that have led to increased pollution. Bob Schuster, acting chief of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Bureau of Marine Water Monitoring, said during the Aug. 4 Two River Council of Mayors…

  • Libraries to exhibit student artwork in August

    Libraries to exhibit student artwork in August

    Artwork, including paintings, drawings and photographs created by 43 Monmouth County Arts High and Arts Middle School students, will be on display at the Brielle Public Library, 610 South St., and at the West Long Branch Public Library, 95 Poplar Ave., during August. The exhibit features work completed by gifted and talented students who participated in the…