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  • Libraries to present special program reflecting on Pearl Harbor attack

    Libraries to present special program reflecting on Pearl Harbor attack

    SHREWSBURY — A special presentation from the Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library of Honolulu, Hawaii, will be featured at the Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library at 5 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Route 35 facility. Dorinda Makanonalani Nicholson, who was 6 years old and a resident of Pearl City Peninsula on Dec. 7, 1941, will…

  • Community carol sing at Saint James Episcopal Church

    Community carol sing at Saint James Episcopal Church

    Join choirs and singers from around Middlesex County in a community Christmas Carol Sing at 7 p.m. on Dec. 9 at Saint James Episcopal Church, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. There will be free pizza and salad available at 7 p.m. in the Parish Hall followed by carols in the church. This event is free and…

  • Reformation Lutheran Church announces concerts Dec. 4, 6

    Reformation Lutheran Church announces concerts Dec. 4, 6

    The Northern Cluster Choir will present their annual Christmas Cantata, “One Silent Night” by Pepper Choplin, at Reformation Lutheran Church, 992 Broadway (the corner of Locust Ave. and Broadway), West Long Branch, at 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 4. This concert is free and there will be light refreshments following. The Greater Shore Concert Band will…

  • Park System holds student/instructor show and sale

    Park System holds student/instructor show and sale

    The Monmouth County Park System will hold its annual Student/Instructor Show and Sale from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4. Held at the Thompson Park Creative Arts Center, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, this event celebrates the original artwork of its students and instructors. Take this opportunity to pick up a gift or…

  • St. Stepanos Women’s Guild bake sale set for Dec. 10, 11

    St. Stepanos Women’s Guild bake sale set for Dec. 10, 11

    The Women’s Guild of St. Stepanos Armenian Church will hold its annual Christmas Delicacy and Bake Sale from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11 at the Kevork and Sirvart Hovnanian Church Hall, 1184 Ocean Ave., Elberon. The ladies have prepared Armenian delicacies to include paklava, khadayiff, cheese boregs, Armenian breads and cookies, homemade…

  • The Last Waltz 40 Tour at Count Basie Theatre

    The Last Waltz 40 Tour at Count Basie Theatre

    Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank, announces The Last Waltz 40 Tour, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the band’s final performance, with Warren Haynes, Michael McDonald, John Medeski, Jamey Johnson, Don Was George Porter, Jr. (The Meters), Dave Malone (The Radiators), Terrence Higgins (Dirty Dozen Brass Band), Mark Mullins (Bonerama) and more to…

  • St John’s United Methodist Church holds Christmas events

    St John’s United Methodist Church holds Christmas events

    St John’s United Methodist Church in Hazlet announces The Greater Shore Concert Band will perform a Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 29. Thomas Mosher, former Raritan High School Music Director, will be co-conducting. Refreshments will follow and a free will offering is asked for the concert. The festive Annual Christmas Holiday Marketplace will…

  • St Luke’s Metuchen Christmas Fair set for Dec. 3

    St Luke’s Metuchen Christmas Fair set for Dec. 3

    St. Luke’s Episcopal Church,17 Oak Ave., Metuchen, will hold its annual Christmas Fair from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Dec. 3. The fair will include handmade gifts from local artists and craftspeople such as artisanal soaps and toiletries, handmade jewelry, hand-knitted garments and accessories, handmade Christmas ornaments, handcrafted wooden toys, antiques and collectibles and more, as…

  • Wreaths Across America ceremony to honor all veterans

    Wreaths Across America ceremony to honor all veterans

    The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison announces the sixth annual Wreaths Across America ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. on Dec. 17 at the St James Church, Piscatawaytown Burial Ground, 2136 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. During the holiday season, all veterans of the U.S wars will be honored, living and deceased, by placing a wreath…