5 Star Mediterranean & Turkish experience in NJ

Marmara Mediterranean Cuisine

From casual luncheons to elegant dinners, our restaurant brings people together around food, belly dancing and jazz that feels both comforting and elevated. Whether it's a family celebration, a corporate meeting, a special milestone, or just a casual night out, we'll help you create an experience filled with warmth, tradition, and authentic Mediterranean flavors and outstanding service.

Monmouth County

Karen Wall

New York City Metropolitan Area

Howell

New Jersey

From casual luncheons to elegant dinners, our restaurant brings people together around food, belly dancing and jazz that feels both comforting and...

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Swing Time Sports Park

Swing Time Sports Park is Howell’s go‑to spot for family fun, offering mini golf, batting cages, a full arcade, and party hosting all in one place. Located right on Route 9, we’re proud to be a local favorite where kids, teens, and adults can enjoy affordable, active entertainment year‑round. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a family outing, or just looking for something fun to do close to home, Swing Time Sports Park is here to bring the community together with excitement and energy. 

Swing Time Sports Park is Howell’s go‑to spot for family fun, offering mini golf, batting cages, a full arcade, and party hosting all in one place....

Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale

Brookdale Community College

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures. Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day: • 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes. • 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need. • 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. • A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship. • Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average. With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings. Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

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At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the...

Our annual happy gathering of very talented artists. Jewelers, oil, water color and acrylic painters, sculptors, potters, weavers, photographers and illustrators! Combine your love of nature with your love of art! 10am-4pm • Free admission on the grounds of for directions and other workshops &amp; events visit <a href="http://www.calgogardens.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.calgogardens.com</a> Now Showing…Mother Nature's Art! • unusual fall plantings • lush container gardens • unique gourds, and of course…pumpkins! DON'T WAIT…GET THEM EARLY!! Saturday, September 24

Our annual happy gathering of very talented artists. Jewelers, oil, water color and acrylic painters, sculptors, potters, weavers, photographers and illustrators! Combine your love of nature with your love of art! 10am-4pm • Free admission on the grounds of for directions and other workshops &amp; events visit <a href="http://www.calgogardens.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.calgogardens.com</a> Now Showing…Mother Nature’s Art! • unusual fall plantings • lush container gardens • unique gourds, and of course…pumpkins! DON’T WAIT…GET THEM EARLY!! Saturday, September 24

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Discover New Jersey's rich folk art traditions, shaped by its history as the crossroads of the American Revolution and the homeland of the Lenni Lenape. Explore baskets, woodwork, decoys, ceramics, quilts, embroidery, and other handcrafted works while examining the artistry of Ammi Phillips, Micah Williams, and other self-taught artisans. Learn about the communities that nurtured these traditions and how they continued to influence New Jersey's cultural landscape into the 20th century.
Rachael Goldman, PhD,&nbsp;instructor
Tuesday, July 28, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
XHUMN 388 • $49
<a href="https://brookdalecc-ss.colleague.elluciancloud.com/Student/InstantEnrollment/Search?courseCodeNumber=XHUMN-388" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register online</a> or call us at 732-224-2315

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