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  • Holy Name dinner planned for April 15

    Holy Name dinner planned for April 15

    St. Stanislaus Kostka Holy Name Society and Carmen Spezzi will present their Spring Chicken Dinner 4:30-7 p.m. April 15 at St. Stan’s School, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. The menu will feature “Spezzi’s Special” roasted half chicken, baked potato with butter and sour cream, side vegetable, salad bar, dessert, coffee, tea, soda, beer and wine. A…

  • College fair to feature 200 schools

    College fair to feature 200 schools

    LINCROFT — Representatives from more than 200 colleges and universities will be on hand at the Spring 2016 Monmouth County College and Transfer Fair, which will take place from 6-8:30 p.m. April 21 at the Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road. County high school students and their parents are invited to…

  • Golf event to raise funds for animal shelter

    Golf event to raise funds for animal shelter

    Sammy’s Hope Animal Welfare and Adoption Center, Sayreville, will hold its inaugural Charity Golf Outing May 4 at the Royce Brook Golf Club, 201 Hamilton Road, Hillsborough. The event will be the facility’s first major public fundraiser. The day will begin with breakfast and registration at 8 a.m. Tee off is set for 9 a.m.…

  • Community yard sale in Lincroft set for April 23

    Community yard sale in Lincroft set for April 23

    The Lincroft Village Green Association (LVGA) will hold its 12th annual Community Yard Sale from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 23 throughout Lincroft. LVGA members interested in having a yard sale can register for free at www.lincroftvillagegreen.org. Registration ends April 20. The LVGA will advertise, provide signs and have an online listing of addresses and items…

  • ‘Inside Islam’ to be screened at college

    ‘Inside Islam’ to be screened at college

    LINCROFT — Community members are invited to a free film screening and discussion of the documentary “Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think” at 6:30 p.m. April 14 at the Student Life Center, Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road. The event is free and open to all. The program will feature a post-film…

  • Suspect charged with possession of a firearm

    Suspect charged with possession of a firearm

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Police charged a suspect with possession of a firearm after items were found at the railroad tracks. Patrol units responded to the area of Fifth Street on the report of found property on the tracks around 8:45 p.m. on June 13. Among the items found were a loaded Taurus .22 caliber handgun, hollow…

  • ‘The Meddler’ to be screened in Red Bank

    ‘The Meddler’ to be screened in Red Bank

    RED BANK — Monmouth Arts will offer a sneak peek of “The Meddler” at 7:30 p.m. April 21 at Bow Tie Cinema, 51 Broad St. A reception featuring Cuban tapas, wine and soft drinks will be held from 5:45-7:15 p.m. at ChikyBoom, 51 Broad St. The film, which stars Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne and J.K. Simmons, is…

  • ‘Gellman American Dream’ film to be shown at museum

    ‘Gellman American Dream’ film to be shown at museum

    The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, 310 Mount’s Corner Drive, Freehold Township, will present “Gellman American Dream,” a documentary about the Gellman family that was created by New Jersey filmmaker Gary Gellman, on May 15 at 3 p.m. The documentary features the Gellman family, which has called New Jersey home for 110 years. As…

  • East Brunswick student’s essay on mercy to be published

    East Brunswick student’s essay on mercy to be published

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A young high school student will have her essay published in a literary journal. Isabel Velarde of East Brunswick, who is a junior at Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung, won second place in the Seton Hall University Year of Mercy essay competition. Isabel recently returned from Rome where she participated in UNIV,…