Politics & Government
Long Branch Opens Warming Center
St. James Church will serve as a warming center for Long Branch, while Monmouth County has issued a Code Blue Alert.

Long Branch residents caught in the cold finally have a place to go. The St. James Church (300 Broadway) will serve as a warming center from 6 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday, Mayor John Pallone announced.
Donuts and coffee will be served at the church. Contact Lisa Wilson of the Family Success Center at 732-571-1670 x302 if you would like to volunteer. Monmouth County issued a Code Blue Alert that runs from Tuesday to 7 a.m. Sunday.
Several residents came to last week's City Council meeting and pled to politicians to open a warming center in Long Branch.
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