Author: Greater Media

  • Tower Hill Presbyterian Church to host patriotic concert in Red Bank

    Tower Hill First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank will host the 27th annual Liberty Extravaganza on July 5 at 255 Harding Road, Red Bank. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. with a strawberry festival and live music, followed by a 7:30 p.m. concert of all-American music and an audience sing-along of patriotic songs. The concert will…

  • Red Bank seeks bids for Bridge Ave. upgrades

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK — Improvements planned to Bridge Avenue on the borough’s west side will add a bicycle lane and make the roadway safer for pedestrians. The Borough Council approved a resolution to seek bids for the improvements to Bridge Avenue at the June 10 meeting. According to officials, a $250,000…

  • Photographer’s works sought for exhibit

    The Monmouth County Historical Association is organizing an exhibition to showcase the works of renowned photographer Monroe Edelstein. Local families who have Edelstein portraits hanging in their homes are invited to lend their art for this exhibit, which is scheduled to take place this September at the historic Taylor-Butler House in Middletown. From 1960 to…

  • At the beach

    Cool scenes are found in Ocean Grove and Bradley Beach as the summer heats up at the Jersey Shore. Crowds flocked to New Jersey’s beaches last weekend in search of surf, sun and sand. PHOTOS BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Oceanport allots funds for mandated revaluation

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — At the county’s direction, the borough is planning to carry out a revaluation of properties that will likely take up to a year to complete, with updated assessments expected to be on the books by 2017. During the June 4 meeting, the Borough Council authorized a five-year emergency…

  • ‘Infinitely Polar Bear’ to be screened June 18

    RED BANK — Monmouth Arts will offer a sneak peak of the film, “Infinitely Polar Bear,” at 7 p.m. June 18 at Bow Tie Cinema, 36 White St., Red Bank. Written and directed by Maya Forbes, the film is based on a true story and presents a funny yet heartbreaking portrait of the many unexpected…

  • Theater extends production of musical

    RED BANK — Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, has announced a five-performance extension for its world-premiere production of “Be More Chill” at 21 Bridge Ave. The additional performances will be held 8 p.m. June 25 and 26, 2 p.m. June 27, and 3 and…

  • Weichert, Realtors hosts shred day to benefit local community

    Barbara Berg, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Marlboro office, announces that the staff and sales associates will be hosting a Shred Day on July 11 in the parking lot of the Weichert Marlboro office, located at 455 Route 9 south, Manalapan. The community is encouraged to drop off their personal documents between the hours of 9:30…

  • Marketing seminar slated for June 25

    The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners Shore Region will present “Marketing Nutrition for a Growing and Healthy List” at 6 p.m. June 25 at Alcoeur Gardens, 111 Bowne Road, Ocean. Guest speaker Susanna Fonticoba will explain how to use Constant Contact for email marketing and event planning. The cost is $20 for members…