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Long Branch, New Jersey is located in Monmouth County. Zip codes in Long Branch, NJ include 07740. The median home price in Long Branch is $359,000 which is roughly $174/per square foot. More Long Branch information.

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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Long Branch Man Failed to Register as Sex Offender, Prosecutor Says

Monmouth County grand jurors indicted a Long Branch man on a charge of failing to register as a convicted sex offender.

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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

New Developer Interested in Acquiring Broadway Arts Center in Long Branch

The redevelopment of Long Branch's Broadway Arts Center redevelopment has been stalled for several years, but a new developer has stepped up and could possibly take over the project.

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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Long Branch Branchport Avenue Bridge Repair Project Delayed

A project that to repair the Branchport Avenue bridge which connects Long Branch and Oceanport has been delayed.

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3 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press

Monmouth University awards first - and only - doctorate

Barbara Scarano, 67, of Neptune was the recipient of Monmouth University's first doctorate Wednesday.

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17 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press

Ready for Memorial Day? Get some grilling tips

We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... Grilling tips from Jersey Shore BBQ: Grilling tips from the masters at Jersey Shore BBQ.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Asbury Park Press

Monmouth University wants to expand building at Kessler Field

We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... While West Long Branch zoning officials must decide whether to permit Monmouth University to build a new four-story press box for Kessler ... (more)

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The Jersey Journal

Photos: Shore Regional seniors help Sea Bright prep for Memorial Day crowds

With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching and recovery work still to be done, the borough received a major assist in its last-minute preparations Monday from 100 seniors from Shore Regional High School.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Daily News Journal

Winning Mega Millions ticket bought at N.J. gas station

The Mart at the Lukoil gas station on Shrewsbury Avenue in Tinton Falls, N. J., where Lokendra Khatri Chhetri and Narinder Sangari, work, sold a winning Mega Millions ticket.

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Asbury Park Press

Long Branch to hold art in the park Sunday

The city's West End will be the location this Sunday for dozens of artists and their work at the annual Art in the Park event.

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The Jersey Journal

Glimpse of History: 'There used to be a railroad'

LONG VALLEY - The railroad depot in German Valley, Washington Township, part of the Central Railroad of New Jersey line, is pictured in this undated postcard.

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Patch.com

'West Pink Branch' Saluted For Participation in Breast Cancer Awareness Month

West Long Branch, and 17 other Monmouth County towns, were saluted by the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders for its participation in "Paint the Town Pink" month in May.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Examiner.com

Rain does not dampen spirits of runners at Michael Thorne Race

The Annual Michael Thorne 4 Mile Race and Kids Races were held on Sunday, May 19, 2013 in West Long Branch, N.J. The field of about 500 was greeted to unexpected showers at the 9 a.m. start which persisted throughout the event.

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Patch.com

Customers React to $95M Lucky Lukoil Lotto News

Tom Schweers woke up thinking he struck it big--$95 million big. Every day, the 64-year-old West Long Branch man buys an instant ticket and occasionally springs for a Mega Millions ticket at the Kwik Farms in the Lukoil station on Shrewsbury Avenue on Tinton Falls.

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Asbury Park Press

Who killed Maria?

Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by... SBR Tire Exchange in Manahawkin, NJ is here for all of your car and truck care needs.

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Patch.com

Monmouth County Crime: Murder Charge, 25 Pounds of Pot and a Bear in a Battlefield

It's been a busy week for bad guys around Monmouth County this week. Topping the crime news is a Manchester man who was arrested and charged with murder in a mysterious Long Branch case and former Red Bank Mayor Ed McKenna, who was arrested and charged with drunken driving following a car collision.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Ocean Place Resort and Spa Looks To Expand

The owners of Ocean Place Resort and Spa and the city have to come to terms on an agreement that would allow the hotel to expand.

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Patch.com

Manchester Man Arrested in Long Branch Murder of Point Pleasant Man

Update, 12:58 p.m.: This story was updated with additional information from the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

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Star News Group

Man arrested, charged with murder of Point Pleasant resident

A Manchester Township man was charged with the robbery and felony murder of a Point Pleasant man found in the backyard of a Long Branch home, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced Friday.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Hamilton motorcyclist refuses to let multiple sclerosis slow him down

Mike Pawelczak has had MS for over 30 years and leads a group of motorcycle riders, who provide support for cyclists.

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Examiner.com

Superstorm Sandy: A Live Town Hall tonight on all area PBS stations

The two-hour live Town Hall event, Superstorm Sandy: A Live Town Hall, airs tonight on NJTV , New Jersey's public television network, THIRTEEN in New York City, WLIW21 in Long Island, and WHYY-TV in Philadelphia, and available online at SandyTownHall.org will feature experts fielding questions before live studio audiences at Monmouth University's ... (more)

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