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Opinion
The Dreaded Back to School Shopping
Hello again everyone and welcome back here to the Monmouth U section on Long Branch Patch. My name is Zach Levine, and if anyone knows where this summer went I would like to know. Really,...
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The Neighborhood Files
Ice Cream and Uplift in Ocean Grove
It was another hot, humid day at the Jersey Shore but attendees of the Ladies Auxiliary Club’s Ice Cream Social in Ocean Grove kept cool Saturday with a variety of flavors at the fundrais...
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Schools
Manasquan Uses State Aid to Lower Tax Levy
The Manasquan Board of Education voted unanimously to make changes to its 2011-12 school year budget which will result in a zero tax increase for this year and will lower district spendin...
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Schools
Manasquan Schools' Surplus Draws Criticism
What some would consider a windfall for the the local school district drew the ire of some Manasquan residents during a special action meeting of the Manasquan Board of Education on Tuesd...
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Government
Lake Como Budget Vote Tie May Be Decided by Borough Council
An unlikely result on the budget question in Lake Como's 2011 school election may leave the fate of the district budget in the hands of the governing body. Unofficial results from t...