Author: BRUCE MORAN, Department Editor
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Great Horned Owls to be discussed on April 11
Amateur naturalist and photographer Pamela Dimeler will present her program, “My Journey With a Pair of Great Horned Owls,” at the meeting of the Monmouth County Audubon Society on April 11. The event will start at 8 p.m. and will held at the Knights of Columbus hall, 200 Fair Haven Road, Fair Haven. The public…
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Wilbur Ray Scholarship Dinner April 6 in Middletown
Six area community leaders, professionals and volunteers will be honored on April 6 during the 33rd annual Wilbur Ray Scholarship Dinner. The dinner will be held at the Jacques Reception Center, 500 Palmer Ave., Middletown. The event, sponsored by Brookdale Community College, recognizes significant contributions by local residents and organizations that, while substantial, do not always result…
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Middletown professor honored at Middlesex County College
Middlesex County College honored adjunct faculty members for service anniversaries during Adjunct Faculty Development Day in March. Middletown resident Joseph Whelan, center, of the English as a Second Language Department, receives his award for 30 semesters of teaching from College President Joann La Perla-Morales.
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Monmouth Museum to hold bus trip to Newark April 20
A bus trip to Newark on April 20 to visit Branch Brook Park and the Newark Museum and dine at the Don Pepe Restaurant will be sponsored by the Monmouth Museum. The trip will run from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. Branch Brook Park is home to largest collection of cherry tree blossoms in the…
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Bingo at Matawan Woman’s Club March 15
The Woman’s Club of Matawan will sponsor Bingo on March 15. The event will run from 10:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. at 199 Jackson st., Matawan. Tickets $10 each – include one Bingo card (additional cards $1 each), coffee and crumb cake in the morning, hot dog, beverage and dessert for lunch. Call Kay for…
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Director invites residents to Vietnam Memorial Museum
On behalf of everyone at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (NJVVMF), as we begin a new year, I extend best wishes to our community and all who serve our country. As a private not-for- profit organization, the NJVVMF is fully self-sustaining. We rely on the support of our community, both financially and…
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Four area wrestlers place second in state tournament
Jake Benner of Ocean Township High School was thwarted in his bid to retain a championship while three other area wrestlers also placed second when the state tournament wrapped up on March 4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Benner, who won the state title as a junior at 138 pounds in 2017, was denied…
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Congressional art competition open for scholastic students
To celebrate Youth Art Month, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) announced that the 6th Congressional District Annual High School Art Competition is officially underway. The competition is open to all high school students in New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District. That district covers 20 municipalities in Monmouth County and 12 municipalities in Middlesex County. Students …
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Middletown Library offers children and teen programs in March
Programs for children and teens will be offered all through March at the Middletown Public Library. All programs require registration. To register for the events, go to http://www.mtpl.org/ or call 732-671-3700, ext. 340. Visit the www.mtpl.org calendar for more details on events.