Author: BRUCE MORAN, Department Editor
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Injury-ridden Ranney falls to Roselle Catholic in boys’ hoop showdown
The Ranney School, which was without two starters due to injuries, could not keep up with the state’s top-ranked boys’ basketball team, Roselle Catholic High School, when the two powers met recently in the Jersey Shore Challenge. The showdown was played at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft on Jan. 31, and Roselle Catholic emerged with…
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Purim Carnival in Rumson on Feb. 25
The celebration of Purim will be featured when the Purim Carnival is held on Feb. 25 at the Congregation B’nai Israel, which is located at 171 Ridge Road in Rumson. The carnival run from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The event will include carnival games and prizes, inflatables, Face Painting, Win a Goldfish, Spin…
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Monmouth Park stakes schedule for 2018
The $1 million betfair.com Haskell Invitational will headline $4,340,000 in stakes races that Monmouth Park will offer this summer. Monmouth Park will launch its 73rd year of racing on May 5. The Haskell Invitational is scheduled to run on July 29 at the Oceanport track. In addition to the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational, Monmouth Park is set to…
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Film to show why people emigrate to be shown Sunday in Lincroft
Untold Histories of Immigration Do you know the whole story about why people emigrate to the United States? The public is invited to attend a film screening this Sunday, Feb. 11, at 6 p.m., 1475 West Front St. (Unitarian meetinghouse, uucmc.org), Lincroft, which provides a historical context for this issue. Harvest of Empire reveals little-known connections between U.S. economic and military policies…
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Monmouth Players to present show in February
Monmouth Players presents Will Eno’s The Realistic Joneses on Feb. 3, 10 and 17 at 8:15 p.m. and Feb. 4, 11 and 18 at 2 p.m. at the Navesink Arts Center in the Dean K. Anderson Theater, 149 Monmouth Avenue, Atlantic Highlands. Admission is $20 general admission, $17 for seniors and students and $10 for Veterans. Coffee and…
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Coastal Habitat for Humanity and Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County to team up
Coastal Habitat for Humanity and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County recently announced plans to honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy through a series of collaborative projects over the next year. The year-long collaboration kicked off with participation in an MLK Day of Service project on Jan. 15, one of numerous statewide activities…
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Red Bank Humanists to hold discussion Feb. 11
In celebration of Darwin Day, the Red Bank Humanists (RBH) will sponsor a talk by Robert Scott, Ph.D., entitled “Our Pleistocene Cousins: A Branch on Darwin’s Tree of Life.” The event will be held on Feb. 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the Red Bank Charter School, 58 Oakland St., Red Bank. The program is…
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In the Colleges
Madelyn McMahon of Red Bank has been named to the Siena College Dean’s List for the Fall 2017 semester. To be named to the Dean’s List at the college that is located in New York State, a student’s grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89. Lasell College announced today that…
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Holmdel students inducted into National Honor Society
The Holmdel High School Chapter of the National Honor Society, which was named long ago and continues to memorialize a former Holmdel educator, Helen Ackerson, recently held its annual induction ceremony at Holmdel High School. On Jan. 10, National Honor Society Co- Presidents Eric Celenti and Joyce Wang presented the 101 Howell High School inductees…
