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Hometown Heroes Harley Davidson

Lauren Bigica — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:39:05 +0000

Have you always wanted a Harley Davidson but never had the chance to buy one? Well, why not try to win one and at the same time donate to an awesome charity located right here in Ocean County, New Jersey!

Townsquare Media Honored by Monmouth SPCA

Lauren Bigica — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:03:49 +0000

Over the weekend Marianne from Bob and Marianne in the Morning along with Lou & Liz from 94.3 The Point from our sister station attended the Monmouth Country SPCA Fur Ball at IPlay America in Freehold on Saturday.

Monmouth County SPCA Fur Ball 2013

Lauren Bigica — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:55:01 +0000

Will you be attending Fur Ball 2013 on Saturday April 20th 6pm until 11pm at IPlay America in Freehold this year?

The Ashley Lauren Foundation Presents The 2nd Annual Butterfly Gala

Lou Russo — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:23:52 +0000

As you know, one of my favorite charities is The Ashley Lauren Foundation, providing hope and help to kids battling cancer in New Jersey and their families, and the 2nd Annual Butterfly Gala is a great opportunity for you to help them do their amazing work. The event takes place on February 9th at The Ocean Place Resort [...]

Don't Forget the 2nd Annual Autumn Wine & Tapas Tasting Gala this Sunday!

Bradley James — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:11:19 +0000

Join John Geiger & Friends for the 2nd Annual Autumn Wine & Tapas Tasting Gala benefiting the Joan Dancy and PALS (People with ALS) Foundation. The event takes place Sunday, October 7th from 5-9PM at the Deal Golf and Country Club in Deal! Enjoy culinary & spirits, wines from around the world, a gift auction [...]

2nd Annual Autumn Wine & Tapas Tasting Gala

Bradley James — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:21:25 +0000

Craig Potter Completes Charity Bike Ride Across America [AUDIO]

Bradley James — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:36:29 +0000

Craig Potter has completed his Charity Bike Ride Across America and has surpassed his goal of raising $30,000 for Ocean of Love, a local charity that provides support for families of children with cancer. Craig and Linda Gillick from Ocean of Love sat down with Bob & Marianne this morning to discuss his trip.

The Reese Behnken Charity Game Comes To First Energy Park This Week

Lou Russo — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:31:34 +0000

The Reese Behnken Charity Home Run Derby and Game takes place at First Energy Park this Friday August 3rd, benefitting Reese Behnken, an 8 year old girl battling Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, a rare genetic disease, and Evan Perkowski who has been dignosed with an inoperable brain tumor. The day gets under way at 3:30 with a home run [...]

The Women's Expo and Tilton Fitness Zumbafest

Tom Stark — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:53:26 +0000

Help The Women’s Expo and Tilton Fitness raise funds and awareness for Gilda’s Club South Jersey at ZUMBAFEST. Pre-Register here to reserve your spot as we all dance together at Tanger Outlets The Walk at 11am and 1:30pm on Saturday, Aug

Warrior Challenge 2012 Features Fitness Contest, Military Demo on the Beach

Tom Dunphy — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:11:22 +0000

The 2012 Warrior Challenge took place on the beach in Avon-by-the-Sea on Saturday, June 14.

The event featured a four-part fitness competition that mirrors the tests given to military special forces members.

Nearly 200 participants took part in the grueling physical challenge. T

Another Sign Of Jersey Shore Generosity

Lou Russo — Thu, 31 May 2012 11:42:45 +0000

I love stories like this.What isn’t a big deal to some could be the biggest deal to someone else. I often see people dropping a bag of clothes into the Goodwill bin in front of the Point Pleasant Boro Police Department as I drive by. It’s such a good idea and nice gesture. No one is doing [...]

Bricktown Veterinary Hospital Helps Homeless Pets And You Can Help Them!

Lou Russo — Wed, 30 May 2012 13:40:49 +0000

When hysterical comedian Jeff Norris heard about the Mollie Marie Angel Fund he knew he had to help. The fund was put together by Bricktown Veterinary Hospital to help care for sick and homeless pets. He is a huge animal lover and has put together an awesome night of comedy again this year to benefit the fund.

NFL Star And Former Rutgers Standout Jamaal Westerman Helps Ashley Lauren Foundation

Lou Russo — Tue, 15 May 2012 09:54:14 +0000

Jamaal Westerman, Miami Dolphins linebacker and former New York Jet and Rutgers standout spent the day yesterday in Neptune helping the Ashley Lauren Foundation at the Jamaal Westerman Golf Classic at Jumping Brook Country Club. I had the opportunity to spend some time with Jamaal at the luncheon before the golf began. He is an extremely nice [...]

Gala For FoodBank Was Awesome!

Lou Russo — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:25:45 +0000

Friday night, I was honored to host the Humanitarian Gala for the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties at Eagle Oaks Country Club in Farmingdale.It was a beautiful night of generosity. The night was a tribute to this year’s honorees, Leslie Barlow from Barlow Flower Farm, Peter Cancro, Founder and CEO of Jersey Mike’s Subs and the [...]

FoodBank Humanitarian Gala Is Tomorrow Night

Lou Russo — Thu, 03 May 2012 11:21:25 +0000

I am so honored to be hosting the Humanitarian Gala tomorrow night at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale. It’s a huge event that benefits the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties has been doing it’s best to keep up with the incredible demands over the past [...]

American Cancer Society Cancer Ball Event Around the Corner

Lou Russo — Wed, 02 May 2012 11:59:19 +0000

It’s one of the most awesome events at the Jersey shore each year and it benefits the American Cancer Society. Get ready for the 45th annual American Cancer Society Cancer Ball! This year’s event will take place on June 9th at the gorgeous waterfront estate of George and Lori Hall in Rumson. The theme is “The [...]

Get Ready For The Easter Seals "Walk with Me and 5K Run" Set for May 5th

Lou Russo — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:48:39 +0000

On May 5th, you can make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities or special needs. It’s the Easter Seals “Walk With Me and 5K Run”! It takes place at MetLife Stadium, and hundreds of families are expected to attend. Last year, more than 500 people participated and this year, organizers are [...]

2012 Arthritis Foundation Walk May 6th In Farmingdale

Lou Russo — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:47:23 +0000

This morning, we had a chance to meet and talk to this year’s Arthritis Foundation Youth Honoree, 4 year old Sadie Ribot, along with her mom, Melissa and this year’s medical honoree, Dr. Dickerson, as well as Director of Community Development, Katy Bazerque. It was great spending time with them and was a real inspiration to want to help the Arthritis Foundation..and you can, by being part of the 2012 Arthritis Foundation Walk.

FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties Gets Set For Gala

Lou Russo — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:46:39 +0000

When the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties asked me to fill in for my good friend Big Joe Henry as master of ceremonies for their Humanitarian Gala, May 4th at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale, I was thrilled. I know how committed Joe is to that great organization, and I am as well.

Childhood Leukemia Foundation Auction of Hope A Huge Success

Lou Russo — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:18:37 +0000

Once again I was able to see first hand how incredibly generous the wonderful people of Monmouth and Ocean counties can be when it comes to helping a great cause, like the Childhood Leukemia Foundation. I was the Master of Ceremonies at the CLF’s Auction of Hope yesterday at Woodlake Country Club in Lakewood and [...]