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  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Dr. William D. Charschan has been honored by USA Track and Field (USATF) for 25 years of service. The North Brunswick- and Scotch Plains-based chiropractor contacted USATF more than two decades ago to provide field coverage for their events. He began setting up medical coverage for the USATF-sanctioned 5Ks and 10Ks in New Jersey. He…

  • Monmouth Medical Center Community Health Education Programs slated

    Monmouth Medical Center Community Health Education Programs slated

    Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will present the following Community Health Education Programs in February: Diabetes Self-Management Series will be held from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24, and from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27. Learn how to manage your diabetes by attending this four-session…

  • Garden club to hold talk on Mount Vernon estate

    Garden club to hold talk on Mount Vernon estate

    RUMSON — Dean Norton, director of horticulture at George Washington’s estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia, will present “Welcome Home George Washington: The History, Beauty, Use and Importance of Garden Landscapes at Our First President’s Home” from 11 a.m.-noon on Feb. 7 at the Rumson Country Club, 163 Rumson Rd., Rumson. The free lecture is open…

  • Learn how to speed skate

    Learn how to speed skate

    Speed Skating Classes will be held from 7 a.m.-9 a.m. every Saturday and Sunday at the Woodbridge Community Center, 600 Main St., Woodbridge. For males and females of all ages; inline or quad skates and a bicycle helmet are required. Get fit, have fun and make friends. For more information, call 732-985-2975.

  • Tax preparation available Jan. 28-April 18

    Tax preparation available Jan. 28-April 18

    Free tax preparation is now available at the Financial Success Center in the Freehold Raceway Mall, 3710 Route 9, Freehold, beginning Jan. 28 through April 18. Appointments are available Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 1 p.m.-7 p.m. or Saturdays from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Monmouth and Ocean County households with an annual income of $54,000…

  • Red luncheon slated Feb. 9

    Red luncheon slated Feb. 9

    Monmouth County Historical Association announces the 10th anniversary of Red A Ladies Valentine Luncheon will be held from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 9 at Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Lane, Middletown. A boutique, auction and historic fashion show will be featured. Claire M. Knopf, Lynn Spector and Patricia Szakats, the founding co-chairs, will be…

  • Church to hold family garage sale Feb. 4 in Edison

    Church to hold family garage sale Feb. 4 in Edison

    Grace Reformed Church 21 Family Garage Sale will take place from 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 4 in the social hall at 2815 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. The entrance to parking is on Old Post Road. A great selection of items will include something for everyone. The kitchen is open for breakfast and lunch. For more…

  • Kendall Park senior is the ‘bass’ of championship barbershop quartet

    Kendall Park senior is the ‘bass’ of championship barbershop quartet

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Party of Five, a barbershop quartet from New Jersey and Pennsylvania, defeated 23 other groups to capture the gold medal in the International Seniors Quartet Contest. Bass singer Jeff Winik of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick celebrated his second international victory in San Antonio, Texas, on Jan. 21, in the Barbershop Harmony…

  • Iselin man gets 46 months in prison for credit card fraud

    Iselin man gets 46 months in prison for credit card fraud

    TRENTON – An Iselin man was sentenced to 46 months in prison for his role in one of the largest credit card fraud schemes ever charged by the U.S. Department of Justice, announced U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman. Babar Qureshi, 63, previously pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Anne E. Thompson to count one of…