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  • How annoying is Zach from ‘The Strain?’

    How annoying is Zach from ‘The Strain?’

    Question: I know you’ve been tough in the past on Nick (Frank Dillane), the most aggravating character fans love to hate in the disappointing Fear the Walking Dead spinoff. But he’s a keeper compared to Zach (Max Charles), the brat on The Strain who set off nuclear winter in Manhattan in the season finale just…

  • Let it snow for family time Dec. 8, 16

    Let it snow for family time Dec. 8, 16

    Celebrate this winter season at the library for some cold, winter stories about snow and animals that enjoy the snow at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave., and at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 16 at the Clara Barton Branch, 141 Hoover Ave., Edison. Registration is…

  • Pop open a good book at the library Dec. 1, 5

    Pop open a good book at the library Dec. 1, 5

    Pop open a good book, read, share stories, songs, special activities, and a craft featuring things that go “Pop” at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 1 at the Main Branch, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, or at 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison. Registration is open to the community…

  • Library lapsit offered in Edison

    Library lapsit offered in Edison

    The Edison Public Library invites parents and their children to Library Lapsit. Enjoy stories, songs and activities for children, ages 9 months-23 months. Library Lapsit will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 2, Dec. 9 and Dec. 16 at the Main Edison Branch, and at 10 a.m. on Dec. 7 and Dec. 21 at…

  • Count Basie Theatre announces 2016 Slate of Holiday Programing

    Count Basie Theatre announces 2016 Slate of Holiday Programing

    From classics like The Nutcracker to contemporary holiday rock music, the historic Basie has you covered this holiday season As the song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year” – and at the historic Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, that means tickets are selling fast for the nonprofit theatre’s calendar of seasonal shows. “Red…

  • Learn to knit at the Edison Public Library

    Learn to knit at the Edison Public Library

    Knitting classes will be offered at 1 p.m. Thursdays at the Clara Barton Branch Library and at the Main Edison Branch Library at 7 p.m. All levels of knitters are welcome. Please bring a pair of knitting needles in size 6, 7 or 8 with 1 skein or worsted yarn in any color. Registration is…

  • It’s time to sparkle and shine Dec. 7, 8

    It’s time to sparkle and shine Dec. 7, 8

    Stories and other activities that shimmer, glitter and glow will be held at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Edison Library Main Branch, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, or at 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison. Registration is open to the community on www.edisonpubliclibrary.net. Community…

  • Discover the calming effects of coloring Nov. 22, 28

    Discover the calming effects of coloring Nov. 22, 28

    “Color Yourself Calm” for ages 18 and older will be held at 7 p.m. on Nov. 22 at the Main Edison Library and at 7 p.m. on Nov. 28 at the North Edison Library. Discover the calming effects of coloring with an hour of quiet coloring, and relaxing fun. The library has many coloring sheets…

  • Hobbymasters has been serving generations in Monmouth and Ocean County

    Hobbymasters has been serving generations in Monmouth and Ocean County

    As this Holiday season rapidly approaches the place to do all your shopping is Hobbymasters at 62 White Street in Red Bank. Since 1975, Hobbymasters has been serving Monmouth and Ocean County residents with all their hobby needs. With two floors, Hobbymasters is a fun-filled place to take your family to experience unique toys, games,…