Author: Greater Media

  • Tinton Falls teachers, board at odds over contract impasse

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS —The contentious relationship between the Tinton Falls Board of Education and the teachers’ union may have reached a boiling point over stalled contract negotiations at the board’s meeting. More than 50 members of the Tinton Falls Education Association [TFEA] crowded the cafeteria at the Mahala F. Atchison Elementary…

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    MATT DENTON Soccer balls are lined up and ready to go on the practice pitch.

  • Increase funding for housing vouchers

    For thousands of New Jerseyans with mental illness and other disabilities, housing choice vouchers are a lifeline that helps them live in safe, independent homes and avoid homelessness. Housing vouchers provide rental assistance for affordable permanent housing, a steppingstone that makes it possible for people to rebuild their lives and work toward recovery. Many of…

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    Luther Memorial Lutheran Church will host the German quintet, Harmonic Brass, in concert at 7 p.m. Oct. 8 at 818 Tinton Ave., Tinton Falls. Doors open 6:30 p.m. A freewill offering will be accepted at the concert. For more information, call the church at 732-542-2727 or visit www.lmcnj.org. * * * * The Seniors of…

  • Daughters of the American Revolution mark day of service Oct. 11

    SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury Towne-Monmouth Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will observe a day of national patriotic service with a ceremony at the grave of a descendant of a Revolutionary War soldier. On Sunday, Oct. 11, members of the Shrewsbury Towne-Monmouth Chapter of the National Society DAR will mark the…

  • First responders to compete at JBJ Soul Kitchen Chili Cook-Off

    The 2nd Annual Jon Bon Jovi Soul Kitchen Chili Cook-Off will take place 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the kitchen, located at 207 Monmouth St. in Red Bank. The rain-or-shine event will be open to the public and donations to attend will be $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.…

  • First responders to compete at Cook-Off

    The 2nd Annual Jon Bon Jovi Soul Kitchen Chili Cook-Off will take place 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the kitchen, located at 207 Monmouth St. in Red Bank. The rain-or-shine event will be open to the public and donations to attend will be $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.…

  • Weichert, Realtors donates $140,000 to American Cancer Society for breast cancer research

    Weichert, Realtors successfully raised $140,000 in donations for the American Cancer Society (ACS) to fund breast cancer research during its 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Proceeds from the event bring the grand total that Weichert has raised for the ACS to more than $870,000 since the annual fundraiser began in 2001. “This year’s golf outing…

  • Step-sister of Anne Frank will speak

    Jewish organizations, schools and Chabad centers in the greater Monmouth County area are set to host an evening with Eva Schloss of London. Schloss will share her experiences as a childhood friend of Anne Frank, including accounts of the publishing of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” The presentation will be suitable for teenagers and families…