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Laurelton Art Society works to be displayed at Boro library
POINT PLEASANT — The Laurelton Art Society Exhibit reception is coming to the Point Pleasant Borough Library. The Point Pleasant Borough branch of the Ocean County Library will display works by members of the Laurelton Art Society throughout the month of October. Residents are invited to enjoy the Artists’ Reception, 1 to 3 p.m.,
Belmar Public Library Presents 2024 Fall Beach Reader’s Book Fair: A Celebration of Local Talent
BELMAR, NJ — The Belmar Public Library is thrilled to announce the 2024 Fall Beach Reader’s Book Fair, a two-day celebration of local literature that will bring together Jersey Shore-based authors and book lovers alike. This special event will take place at Taylor Pavilion, 500 Ocean Ave., Belmar, and will feature up to 30 local authors sharing their books with the community.The Adult Level Book Fair will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., while the Children's and Young Adults Book Fair is set for Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from...
Litter targeted at school-wide beach sweep
LAVALLETTE — Last week, the students of Lavallette Elementary School picked up some 70 pounds of litter from the bay beach at their first-ever school-wide beach sweep. The school-wide beach sweep, was organized by Landon Hoberman, a sophomore at Point Pleasant Beach High School and former student at Lavallette Elementary School, in an attempt to help the students currently at his alma mater learn about how they can help keep their local environment healthy.
Keyport: C.E.R.T. Member Bonnell Retires from Service
KEYPORT, NJ - Keyport Mayor Rose Araneo and the Borough Council honored Keyport resident Kenneth Bonnell for his years of service on the Keyport Community Emergency Response Team.The teams are integral to the emergency response systems in Monmouth County communities.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe New Jersey Community Emergency Response Team (NJ C.E.R.T.) Program trains volunteers to assist during local emergencies and disasters. Managed by the NJ Office of Emergency Management, it educates citizens on disaster preparedness, basic response skills, and team organization. The 20-hour training covers fire safety, light search and rescue, and basic first aid, enabling volunteers to support professional responders and assist their communities during crises. C.E.R.T. members also participate in community outreach and emergency exercises, enhancing overall community preparedness and resilience. The Borough's Facebook page marked the occasion with a post stating “Congratulations to Cert Member Kenneth Bonnell on your retirement! Thank you for your service to Cert and the Borough of Keyport!” For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Colts Neck Board Discusses Energy Upgrades & Initiatives
COLTS NECK, NJ — The Colts Neck Board of Education held its regular meeting on September 25, 2024, to provide updates on district initiatives, vote on various agenda items, and discuss ongoing projects. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the progress of the Energy Savings Improvement Program (ESIP), which is aimed at reducing the district’s long-term energy costs through a series of infrastructure upgrades.The district’s ESIP, led by the Board in collaboration with its vendor, DCO Energy, has implemented several energy conservation measures (ECMs) across its schools. Highlights of the program include the installation...
Tower Hill Church to hold free Veterans Day Concert
RED BANK — Tower Hill Church in Red Bank will host a Veterans Day Concert Sunday, Nov. 17 at 4 p.m. led by Music Director Fiona Smith-Sutherland. With amazing brass players from the West Point Band, the event will feature special salutes to Veterans, patriotic Choral works and sing-a-longs.
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