Parents extends thanks to Tour de Shore supporters
      On Oct. 12, Timmy's Tour de Shore for pediatric brain tumor research was held at Fort Hancock in Sandy Hook. It was a beautiful, sunny day perfect for a 2-, 8- and 23-mile bike ride. The Tour de Shore attracted more than 450 bike riders. Many families came out to enjoy a day full of fun, food and ...
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Residents urged to be aware during holidays
      The Long Branch Police Department is asking residents to be aware and more security conscious as the holidays approach. The department has come up with a list of holiday safety tips to help residents avoid becoming victims of car burglaries.
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Wrestling fundraiser Nov. 21 in Red Bank
      The Sgt. Pat King Foundation, Oceanport, will present a wrestling extravaganza to commemorate the 11th anniversary of Long Branch Police Sgt. Pat King 7 p.m. Nov. 21 at Red Bank Catholic High School, 30 Peters Place. Sgt. King was killed in the line of duty Nov. 20, 1997.
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Deadline Dec. 1 to enter Animal Hall of Fame
      Nominations are now open for the 14th annualAnimal Hall of Fame sponsored by New Jersey veterinarians. Nomination deadline is Dec. 1. The Animal Hall of Fame was created by veterinarians to recognize and celebrate the human-animal bond. New Jersey veterinarians have honored approximately 80 anima...
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City and residents to discuss plans for BFS
      LONG BRANCH — Residents of the Beachfront South redevelopment zone are planned to meet with city officials Dec. 4 to discuss future plans for their neighborhood. All residents of the Beachfront South area are invited to attend and the meeting will be held at city hall on Broadway at 7:30 p....
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Conference on race at MU Nov. 13-15
      Monmouth University (MU), West Long Branch, will present "Future of an Illusion, Future of the Past" Nov. 13-15. The conference on race is open to the public. Cost is $100, and $50 for graduate students. Keynote speaker will be Dr. Alan Goodman of the New York African Burial Ground Project.
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MU becomes Peace Corps Fellows partner
      The Peace Corps welcomed Monmouth University (MU) as its newest Fellows/USA partner school in October. Fellows/USA allows returned Peace Corps volunteers to pursue subsidized master's and doctoral degrees while using the skills garnered during Peace Corps service in underserved communities in the ...
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'Surviving the Holidays' lecture Dec. 1
      John E. Day, Bedle and Braun Funeral Homes are sponsoring the bereavement lecture, "Surviving the Holidays," 7-9 p.m. Dec. 1 at Sheraton Eatontown Hotel, Route 35, Eatontown. Speaker at the free lecture will be Mary Logan, MA.
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