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  • News Transcript Datebook, Aug. 31

    News Transcript Datebook, Aug. 31

    • The Guild of Creative Art, 620 Broad St., Shrewsbury, will host a September solo exhibit featuring works by Paul Hansen from Sept. 3-28, with an opening reception on Sept. 11 from 3-5 p.m. Viewing hours are Tuesday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Details: 732-741-1441. •…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 31

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 31

    • The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold Township, will welcome rabbi-turned-cabaret singer Deborah Zecher in a cabaret style musical in-person and Zoom event on Sept. 18 at 4 p.m. Admission is $15 for museum members and $20 for non-members. Zecher describes herself as “a rabbi who sings the Great American songbook and more.”…

  • Examiner Datebook, Aug. 31

    Examiner Datebook, Aug. 31

    • The Friends of the Old Yellow Meeting House will hold their annual meeting and a special presentation, Tom Robbins, “A Mystery in the Woods” – Ye Olde Robbins Burial Ground, at 2 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Meeting House, 70 Yellow Meeting House Road, Upper Freehold Township. The annual meeting of the Old Yellow…

  • Independent Datebook, Aug. 31

    Independent Datebook, Aug. 31

    • The Guild of Creative Art, 620 Broad St., Shrewsbury, will host a September solo exhibit featuring works by Paul Hansen from Sept. 3-28, with an opening reception on Sept. 11 from 3-5 p.m. Viewing hours are Tuesday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Details: 732-741-1441. •…

  • Indo-American Cultural Foundation celebrates India’s 75th Independence Day

    Indo-American Cultural Foundation celebrates India’s 75th Independence Day

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Shree Swaminarayan Temple – Vadtal Dham was filled with fun and excitement as the Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey came together to celebrate India’s 75th Independence Day. The patriotic celebration was held on Aug. 20 and was free and open to the public. Approximately 250 people attended the event, according to…

  • Monmouth County SPCA opens doors to beagles from Envigo facility in Virginia

    Monmouth County SPCA opens doors to beagles from Envigo facility in Virginia

    The Monmouth County SPCA has brought five beagles to its facility in Eatontown who were removed from a mass breeding facility riddled with animal welfare concerns. The Humane Society of the United States is coordinating the removal of approximately 4,000 beagles housed at an Envigo RMS LLC facility in Cumberland, Va., which bred dogs to…

  • Freedom Road looking to build off debut win at 27-1 in $200,000 Sapling Stakes

    Freedom Road looking to build off debut win at 27-1 in $200,000 Sapling Stakes

    OCEANPORT – Of the eight colts entered in the $200,000 Sapling Stakes for 2-year-olds on Aug. 27 at Monmouth Park, seven are coming off debut wins. Of those seven, six were well backed at the betting windows, with the longest shot among them going off 7-2. Then there’s Freedom Road. The Gregg Sacco-trainee was one…

  • American Blaze sets sights on Saturday’s Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park

    American Blaze sets sights on Saturday’s Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park

    OCEANPORT – There was plenty for trainer Ben Colebrook to like about American Blaze’s dazzling 17-length win in his career debut on July 30 at Ellis Park in Kentucky, but there was also one question left unanswered by the performance. Just how good is the Kentucky-bred son of American Freedom? Colebrook hopes to have a…

  • Campers enjoy farm visits during first Grown in Monmouth camp

    Campers enjoy farm visits during first Grown in Monmouth camp

    From the smiles on the campers’ faces, it was clear the Monmouth County Park System’s first offerings of its Grown in Monmouth summer camp was a success. Held from Aug. 8-12, each day took campers to a different site and brought new adventures. “The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners is thrilled about the first…