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  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 18

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Aug. 18

    • The Monmouth County Genealogy Society will present its fall workshop, “An In-Depth Look at Federal Census Records,” on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Community Center, 72 Broad St., Eatontown. Four presenters will focus on that topic. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The cost is $15 for society members ($20…

  • Early bird registration begins for learning disabilities conference

    Early bird registration begins for learning disabilities conference

    Parents, professionals, students, individuals with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and community members interested in knowing more about learning disabilities and attention issues can register for the annual Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey (LDANJ) Conference – Navigate the Maze, which will be held Oct. 23 at Rutgers University’s Livingston Campus Student Center, 84…

  • Drop-In Surprise Story Time on Sept. 10

    Drop-In Surprise Story Time on Sept. 10

    Monmouth County Park System will hold Drop-In Surprise Story Time from 11-11:45 a.m. on Sept. 10 at Deep Cut Gardens, Middletown. If the weather is nice, look for the clue at the Horticultural Center’s entrance that leads to the secret spot. If it’s rainy or cold, story time will be inside. Recommended for ages 4-7.…

  • Summer Concert Series performance on Aug. 25

    Summer Concert Series performance on Aug. 25

    The final performance in the METUCHEN ROCKS! outdoor Summer Concerts Series takes place at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 25 with the indie rock band, Lowlight, featuring Renee Maskin. The free concert will take place on the Metuchen Summer Stage, located on the corner of New and Center streets in downtown Metuchen. In the event of…

  • Roving Park System Naturalist at Huber Woods Park

    Roving Park System Naturalist at Huber Woods Park

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Roving Naturalist will be held at 9 a.m. on Sept. 10 at Huber Woods Park, Middletown. Join the Roving Naturalist for a walk and discuss seasonal points of interest, search for signs of wildlife, and identify a bird or two. This is a 1½ to 2-hour program, but feel…

  • Summer internships provide a world of learning for students with disabilities

    Summer internships provide a world of learning for students with disabilities

      Twenty three students with disabilities from the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) have received a taste of the world of work this summer through paid internships. The students worked at such job sites as the Raritan Bay YMCA and Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, E.A.R.T.H. Center in South Brunswick, and…

  • Former school will continue to host programs

    Former school will continue to host programs

    HOWELL – Community events will continue to be held in the former Southard School, Kent Road, under the terms of an agreement between the Township Council and the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education. During a recent meeting, members of the council passed a resolution to extend the original five-year deal that took effect…

  • Seabrook-Wilson House Tours slated

    Seabrook-Wilson House Tours slated

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Seabrook-Wilson House Tours will be held from 1-4 p.m. Sept. 4, 11, 18 and 25 at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. Visit this house, which dates to the early 1700s, and see displays on the ecology of the bay and local history. This is a free event. For more…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Devin Eardley of South Amboy is a winner of the Terumo Americas Holding Inc. Scholarship Program. He plays lacrosse and football; takes part in peer leadership; and is an assistant coach for football and lacrosse. The scholarship program provides funding to sons and daughters of Terumo Medical Corporation associates who are enrolled or planning to…