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  • Examiner Datebook, Jan. 5

    Examiner Datebook, Jan. 5

    • The Ashley Lauren Foundation will host its sixth annual Butterfly Ball on Feb. 25 at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa in Long Branch. The theme will be “Dancing For  Our Stars.” The goal of the Ashley Lauren Foundation is to ease the journey when pediatric cancer is diagnosed by providing direct financial assistance,…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Jackaira Espinal of North Brunswick and Taylor Schnaper of Monroe Township presented their original research at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 50th annual convention in New York City in late October. More than 20 Kean University students, faculty and alumni from the Doctor of Psychology – Combined School and Clinical Psychology program attended the convention, which…

  • Man charged with attacking woman, leaving her in Edison

    Man charged with attacking woman, leaving her in Edison

      EDISON – An Elizabeth man has been charged with beating a 30-year-old Newark woman and leaving her for dead in Edison earlier this year. Mickey Vanderpool, 61, of Elizabeth, was charged on Dec. 23 with attempted murder, kidnapping and endangering an injured victim, according to a statement provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Chief…

  • Mother-son bowling event set for Jan. 15

    Mother-son bowling event set for Jan. 15

    The Metuchen Recreation Commission will hold its annual Mother-Son Bowling event from 2-4 p.m. on Jan. 15 at the Majestic Lanes in Hopelawn (about five miles from Metuchen). This event is open to residents (and St. Francis students) in kindergarten through eighth grade. The event will consist of two hours of bowling, rental of shoes/ball,…

  • East Brunswick Library launches new career service

    East Brunswick Library launches new career service

      The East Brunswick Public Library will hold a ceremony to commemorate the launch of New Jersey Career Connections, a new job search and career navigation service now provided at local libraries and One-Stop Career Centers throughout the state, at 11 a.m. on Jan. 12 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr., East…

  • Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty opens in new Holmdel location

    Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty opens in new Holmdel location

    SHREWSBURY – On Friday, December 16, 2016, Mary Burke, owner, president and broker of record, Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty, one of Monmouth County’s leading real estate firms, announced and celebrated the grand opening of the firm’s newly built 6200-square foot Holmdel office location at 38 Main St., Holmdel. The sales office was previously located…

  • Sayreville firefighters honored by PETA for rescuing deer

    Sayreville firefighters honored by PETA for rescuing deer

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Fire Department came to the rescue of a young deer who had fallen through the ice in Waterworks Park. For the firefighters’ actions, the department has been awarded the Compassionate Fire Department Award from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). South Amboy Animal Control had spotted the deer bobbing in…

  • Mid State Realty of Monroe Township participate in Toys for Tots

    Mid State Realty of Monroe Township participate in Toys for Tots

    Mid State Realty of Monroe Township is proud to once again be a participant of the United States Marine Corp. Toys for Tots program. It is our goal to be able to continue to support such a wonderful program and help those in need.  It is a heartfelt for all of us just knowing that…

  • Inauguration Day facts will be discussed at bagel breakfast Jan. 15

    Inauguration Day facts will be discussed at bagel breakfast Jan. 15

    Edward Mendlowitz, noted lecturer and amateur presidential historian, will provide 11 little-known Inauguration Day stories at a free bagel breakfast provided by the Beth Ohr’s Men’s Club at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. All are invited. No RSVP is required. For more information, email [email protected].