Hurricane Sandy Mitigation Update, May 2013
SANDY RECOVERY BULLETIN, dated December 8, 2012: Up-to-date resources and news on the recovery
DISASTER RECOVERY CONTACT INFORMATION for : filing a claim with FEMA reporting a natural gas leak reporting a complaint about electric or gas utilities filing an insurance claim reporting complaints about insurance companies reporting possible consumer fraud or price gauging by contractors or others providing volunteer assistance in the cleanup and restoration effort requesting volunteer assistance extending motor vehicle document deadlines urgent and immediate health and safety issues non-immediate health matters and other assistance
MOBILE INSURANCE CLAIMS UNIT Some insurance companies are offering claims processing at mobile catastrophe units located throughout the state. These locations provide an additional alternative for residents to file their insurance claims besides the typical routes such as through one's insurance agent or via telephone. This list will constantly be changing, so please check back to see if additional companies and locations have been added.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DISASTER ASSISTANCE Release Date: October 31, 2012 DISASTER NEWS: Loans for Homeowners, Renters and Businesses of All Sizes
No-cost events and activities offered at various Monmouth County Library branches
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
The Monmouth Civic Chorus, Red Bank, NJ "Close to Perfect, Close to Home."
Battleship New Jersey Naval Museum & Veteran's Memorial, Camden, NJ
Free Vietnam Veteran-Led Tours of the NJ Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, Holmdel, NJ
Performing Arts/Music/Film a NJ non-profit organization Manasquan, NJ
The Spring Lake Community House, Spring Lake, NJ
Monmouth Park Racetrack, a Shore tradition since 1870, Oceanport, NJ
Freehold Raceway, established in 1853, the nation's oldest and fastest daytime half mile harness racing track, Freehold, NJ
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, is a corporation striving to deliver a high quality, safe, on-time rail passenger service that exceeds customer expectations. Learn all about Amtrak here from every angle.
NJMCdirect - the fast, secure and convenient way to access your traffic ticket information online.
West Long Branch Community Center, located at 116 Locust Avenue (Mailing address: P.O. Box 157)
WLB branch of the Monmouth County Library, 95 Poplar Avenue, 732-222-5993 Click on link below. Scroll to Locations & Hours; Click on Branch Locations & Hours; Click on West Long Branch to find hours of operation.
Monmouth County SPCA: 3583 LIVES SAVED IN 2010. Please help us save more/ * Donate * Adopt * Spay/Neuter * Volunteer/ Check website for SPECIAL EVENTS and PROMOTIONS!
WLB Post Office. Telephone 732-222-7588
Links for recycling, waste disposal,hazardous household waste facility, tire disposal, pick-up services for usable goods, computer and electronics recycling information, composting
Find Tax Records, Block and Lot Information, by clicking on link below.
This is the official web portal to the U.S. Government.
Official site of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities.
Monmouth Medical Center As one of New Jersey’s largest academic medical centers and an academic affiliate of Philadelphia’s Drexel University College of Medicine, Monmouth Medical Center and The Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center have notable advantages over many institutions in providing — and demonstrating — quality. Monmouth is Drexel’s largest major academic medical affiliate in New Jersey and is the only area academic medical center to achieve regional medical campus status. It is recognized as a Distinguished Academic Medical Center among an elite group of the nation’s nine leading teaching hospitals, by Press Ganey. Additionally, Monmouth Medical Center has earned the coveted Solucient 100 Top Hospitals – Performance Improvement Leaders award, recognizing Monmouth Medical Center for its clinical outcomes and patient safety among 100 top hospitals in the nation. Additionally, Monmouth’s reputation as a progressive medical center attracts the state’s top physicians, who are committed to quality patient care and medical excellence. Monmouth has more than 800 members on its medical and dental staff — trained in primary care medicine, as well as in more than 60 recognized subspecialties.
Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, New Jersey 07740 PHONE: (732) 222-5200
Riverview Medical Center Convenience and personalized service combined with leading-edge technology. Riverview Medical Center provides a variety of service and quality of care that is unsurpassed in Monmouth County. Riverview offers patients the convenience and accessibility of a community hospital in addition to the advanced technology and continuum of care provided by a regional health care system. Our reputation has been built on the professionalism, compassion, and skill of our nurses and physicians.
Riverview Medical Center, 1 Riverview Plaza, Red Bank, NJ 07701 PHONE: 732-741-2700
First Energy: Report a Street Light Outage
Monmouth University. Where leaders look forward. See our official site.
Click on link below to learn how Brookdale Community College’s short and longer term learning opportunities can help you meet your goals. From Adult Basic Education/GED and English as a Second Language to graduate degree programs, move along your career pathway to success! Adult Basic Education, GED & English As A Second Language, Short-Term Career Training Programs, Associate Degree & Certificate Programs, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, and Graduate Certificate Programs, Online Courses, Career Tracks, Testing Services, Center For Experiential Learning & Career Services, and Resources for the Unemployed. For more information, call Recruitment Services at 732-224-1857
The Monmouth County Vocational School District prepares students for an evolving workplace and further education through achievement of the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards at all grade levels in specialized academic, career and technical programs and lifelong learning opportunities. See our official site.
West Long Branch Public Schools (Grades pre-K through 8)
Betty McElmon Elementary School (Grades Pre-K through 3)
On Tuesdays & Thursdays The WLB Recreation Commission presents Group Fitness Classes Zumba - Yoga - Boot Camp Shore Fit Club 175 Locust Avenue Pay as you go/$5.00 per class No Commitment Call 732-222-3493 for more information.
Find an overview of the Monmouth County Wellness Discount Program by clicking on "View Brochure" on Progam's Home Page menu. Click on link below to access Home Page and view a summary of the program.
Monmouth County Regional Health Commission #1 Vaccination Program.
Seasonal Flu/Pneumonia Clinic, Monmouth County Regional Health Commission #1 Vaccination Program.
The Commission provides mosquito control and tick-testing services to the residents of Monmouth County.
Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey
Please note: Peter Cooper Village, 200 Forest St., West Long Branch, NJ 07764, telephone 732-229-3800, is not accepting applications at this time. Click below to access New Jersey's state web page for Senior Housing. Then click on Senior Housing List. This list organizes affordable senior housing units by county.
This is the link for Monmouth County Housing Services.
This is the link to the Affordable Housing Alliance, which is a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 corporation in the state of New Jersey, and is a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) which incorporates persons with various incomes, renters, and persons of different races and cultures into the evaluation, selection, development, and management of its projects.
LOW INCOME MORTGAGE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, & HOMELESSNESS GUIDE: This guide has been written to help low income earners and the general public to understand the steps and processes required when purchasing affordable housing, as well as inform homeless people about methods and programs to find accommodation. Apart from providing general information on the basics of refinancing and mortgages, by the end of this guide the reader should have a basic understanding of the following: - Understand what makes a home affordable. - Be familiar with the various programs available to people seeking affordable housing. - Programs and options available to the homeless. - Knowledge of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Organizations that cater to low income / homeless demographic. - Relevant resources for low income earners.
Low Income Mortgage, Affordable Housing & Homelessness Guide
Purpose of this Guide: This guide will help Hispanic home buyers to better understand the home buying process. After evaluating this guide, readers will have a better understanding of: The general home buying process. Common misconceptions that the real estate industry has about Hispanic home buyers. How to find a real estate professional who understands a Hispanic homebuyer’s needs. How to find out about available grants and programs.
Propósito de este guía: Esta guía ayuda a los compradores de viviendas hispanos a comprender mejor el proceso de compra. Después de la evaluación de esta guía, los lectores tendrán una mejor comprensión de: - El proceso general de la compra de vivienda - Errores comunes que los compradores de viviendas hispanos caen en el mercado de bienes raíces. - Cómo encontrar a un profesional de bienes raíces que entienda las necesidades de un comprador de vivienda hispano. - Como obtener información sobre subvenciones y programas disponibles.
Monmouth County Regional Health Commission #1 Free Rabies Clinics
On Fridays at the WLB Community Center Vaccine Clinic for Dogs & Cats The Monmouth County SPCA's weekly clinic will be held at the WLB Community Center, 116 Locust Avenue every Friday 10:30-2:00, no appointment needed. Microchipping You can bring your pet to the clinic to be microchipped for a small fee!
The West Long Branch Sports Association is an independent, nonprofit organization made up of volunteers from the West Long Branch area. We receive no public funding. Our programs are funded entirely by registration fees, sponsorships, and other fund-raising activities. The primary objective of the Association is to teach sportsmanship, fundamentals, and the rules of fair play. Contact information: Email: agstoll@verizon.net Mail: WLB Sports Association PO Box 239 West Long Branch, NJ 07764
The West Long Branch Hawks, "OFFICIAL" Regional Travel Baseball Program in West Long Branch. Serving the Shore Regional High School sending areas of WLB, Oceanport, Monmouth Beach, & Sea Bright Contact information: Peter, 732-890-2157
The Two Rivers Men's Softball League (TRMSL) is a 40 & over wood bat-arc softball league that currently consists of 18 teams from Rumson, Little Silver, Shrewsbury, Oceanport, Monmouth Beach, Red Bank, & West Long Branch. Contact information: Email: shoredogz@yahoo.com Telephone: 732-222-6714
Annual Michael W. Thorne Scholarship 4 Mile Run/Walk Presented by West Long Branch Fire Company # 2