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  • Three-day sidewalk sales begin this Friday

    The Red Bank RiverCenter will present its 61st annual Sidewalk Sale July 24-26 throughout Red Bank, in the areas of Broad, Monmouth, White and Front streets. The event will run from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday. Find clearance items and bargains at various stores and discover new…

  • Paper-shredding day is July 25 in Aberdeen

    Aberdeen Township will host a papershredding day from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, July 25, at Aberdeen Town Hall, 1 Aberdeen Square. This is a free service for all Aberdeen residents. Bring proof of residency. Residents may bring up to 100 pounds of paper to be shredded on site in the mobile truck. The event will…

  • South River: Somewhere between heaven and hell

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer A scene from “Here We Wait,” a web series produced in South River that hits the net in early August. The series is filmed at the Ria-Mar restaurant on Whitehead Avenue and has a cast of local and national actors. COURTESY OF OLIVIA BAPTISTA SOUTH RIVER — Who would have…

  • Two River Theater ticks season highlights

    RED BANK — Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, has concluded its 2014-15 season. The theater’s highest grossing production was Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot,” directed by David Lee with music direction and orchestrations by Steve Orich and choreography by Mark Esposito. The theater also presented…

  • Web series: Somewhere between heaven and hell

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer A scene from “Here We Wait,” a web series produced in South River that hits the net in early August. The series has a cast of local and national actors. COURTESY OF OLIVIA BAPTISTA Who would have known that purgatory is a Portuguese bar and restaurant in South River? “Here…

  • Bikers benefit Habitat for Humanity

    METUCHEN — Those who rode in the Farmlands Bicycle Tour this year gleaned more than the sense of accomplishment that comes with traversing many miles on a bike. The Metuchen-based Central Jersey Bicycle Club (CJBC) donated $4,000 to Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County from proceeds raised from the May event. “We are proud to…

  • SMART Carpet and Flooring launches home improvement idea blog

    BACK TO BUSINESS News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers They bring thousands of flooring options right to tri-state homeowners, and now SMART Carpet and Flooring is bringing home improvement ideas and advice to homeowners nationwide, thanks to the new SMART Carpet Blogs. Launched in June, SMART Carpet Blogs features design inspiration and how-to articles to…

  • Benefit for victims of domestic violence set

    Last year, Eleonora Zampatti, a Red Bank yoga instructor, launched Ode to the Moon, which combines the healing powers of art, music and yoga, to help victims of domestic abuse. On July 26 at 5 p.m., she will hold another event at Renaissance Pilates at 8 E. Front St., Red Bank. Proceeds will benefit 180…

  • Monmouth County Fair

    TOP PICK There will be something for everybody to enjoy at the 41st annual Monmouth County Fair, which will take place July 22-24 from 5-11 p.m., July 25 from 3-11 p.m. and July 26 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the East Freehold Showgrounds, 1500 Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. New rides will be provided…