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  • Fashion show to benefit scholarship fund

    Fashion show to benefit scholarship fund

    LITTLE SILVER — Red Bank Regional High School’s SOURCE Foundation will sponsor a Fashion Show and Gift Auction from 12-3 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Oyster Point Hotel, 146 Bodman Ave., Red Bank. Proceeds will benefit the Andrew Kroon Memorial Scholarship Fund, which assists qualifying, college-bound Latino students at Red Bank Regional High School. Tickets…

  • Take your pet to church Feb. 13

    Take your pet to church Feb. 13

    A Pet-Friendly Service with Holy Eucharist will be held at 5 p.m. Feb. 13 at St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church, 7 Lincoln Ave., Rumson. Leashed or confined pets of all shapes and sizes will be blessed individually by the clergy. All are welcome to attend this event for animal lovers and their pets.

  • Sayreville Middle School PTO to sponsor Care Night March 11

    Sayreville Middle School PTO to sponsor Care Night March 11

    The Sayreville Middle School PTO will sponsor its annual Care Night March 11 in the cafeteria at Sayreville Middle School, 800 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. The family event will feature bingo for children and tricky-tray raffle prizes for adults. All proceeds…

  • SUB BUSINESS BRIEF

    The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy and the Old Bridge Business Alliance will sponsor a joint networking happy hour 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 17 at Texas Road House, 1000 Route 9, Old Bridge. Cost is $10 and includes hors d’oeuvres and a drink ticket for one domestic beer or wine. Registration…

  • Fish-Fry Dinners coming to South Amboy Elks lodge Feb. 12

    South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will host its Lenten Fish-Fry Dinners 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Feb. 12-March 25, at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Dine-in and takeout meals will be available. All proceeds will benefit Elks charities. For more information or takeouts, call the lodge at 732-727-1714.

  • News Transcript Datebook, Feb. 10

    • The Manalapan Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee will host a Lionel train show at the Manalapan Community Center, 114 Route 33 West, Manalapan, on Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend and to enjoy train displays. Donations collected at the door will go toward helping veterans in the…

  • Music club’s ‘Monster Concert’ a success

    Music club’s ‘Monster Concert’ a success

    The Cecilian Music Club recently held its 18th annual Monster Concert at Brookdale Community College’s Performing Arts Center in Lincroft. Under the leadership of Therese Whelan, the multi-piano recital on Jan. 17 featured 16 baby grand pianos and two performers at each piano, with up to 32 performers playing at once on the stage. The…

  • Adult care center to offer respite opportunity for caregivers

    Adult care center to offer respite opportunity for caregivers

    MIDDLETOWN — We Care Adult Care will host a free “Caregiver’s Day Off” from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at its location in the Union Square Mall, 500 Route 35, Middletown. The event will provide caregivers with an opportunity for respite while a loved one can spend quality time at the adult care center and…

  • Sports Shorts

    The Lycoming College women’s lacrosse team was selected to finish eighth in the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the league office in Annville, Pennsylvania, announced Feb. 2. The team returns 10 letterwinners and seven starters from that squad, including four of the team’s top six scorers and junior goalkeeper Nicole Gerling (Allentown), who…