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This week Americans for the Arts announced the National Arts Index, a highly-distilled annual measure of the health and vitality of arts in the U.S.

The Coastal Monmouth Plan is an amazing plan led by the Monmouth County Planning Board with 30 towns from Manasquan to Red Bank for future development and natural resource conservation of the county's Atlantic coastal region.

Brian Regan brings one of the hottest comedy shows to the Count Basie Theatre on November 7, 2009.

Jackie Mason combines pungent political satire, insightful observations on the foibles of modern life and impeccable timing to create material that leaves audiences laughing until they cry and critics raving show after show.

Lewis Black's weekly spotlight on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" established him as on of the most popular TV commentators today, his 4 Comedy Central & 2 HBO Specials established him as a great storyteller & America's foremost commentator on everything.

The Monmouth Symphony will be performing at the Count Basie Theatre on Sunday, October 18th, 2009 at 3pm.

Tori Amos will be performing at the Count Basie Theatre on August 14th.

George Thorogood and The Destroyers will be performing at the Count Basie Theatre on August 13th.

Five time grammy award winning singer John Legend will perform at the Count Basie Theatre on August 12th.

Bob Bandiera and the Jersey Shore Rock-N-Soul Revue play the music of Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Police, U2, Cream, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, and more.