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  • Libraries to exhibit student artwork in August

    Libraries to exhibit student artwork in August

    Artwork, including paintings, drawings and photographs created by 43 Monmouth County Arts High and Arts Middle School students, will be on display at the Brielle Public Library, 610 South St., and at the West Long Branch Public Library, 95 Poplar Ave., during August. The exhibit features work completed by gifted and talented students who participated in the…

  • Technology meetups provide opportunities for entrepreneurs

    Technology meetups provide opportunities for entrepreneurs

    TRENTON — In addition to providing funding and resources to New Jersey’s technology and biotechnology community, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) continuously promotes networking opportunities for entrepreneurs as a way to foster synergy within the Garden State’s technology ecosystem. Through its social media pages, the EDA routinely highlights events such as technology meetups,…

  • HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital welcomes new CEO

    HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital welcomes new CEO

    TINTON FALLS — Suji Thomas, MSN, MBA-HCM, RN, has assumed the role of CEO at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Tinton Falls, a joint venture of Monmouth Medical Center. Thomas comes to HealthSouth from Saint Barnabas Health System’s Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus where she served as director of patient care. In her position as CEO,…

  • Potato Harvest set for Aug. 6, 7

    Potato Harvest set for Aug. 6, 7

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Potato Harvest will be held from 12-2 p.m. on Aug. 6 and Aug. 7 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. Help the staff bring in the crop and dig some potatoes to take home for your own family. Free. For more information, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call the Park System at…

  • College, university sign business program agreement

    College, university sign business program agreement

    EDISON — Middlesex County College (MCC) and Felician University signed an agreement that will allow MCC business students to complete their Bachelor of Science degree in business, and, if they choose, a Master of Business Administration from Felician. The bachelor’s-level and graduate classes will be held on the MCC campus in Edison. “We are excited to…

  • Vendors needed for St. Bart’s yard sale

    Vendors needed for St. Bart’s yard sale

    The Knights of Columbus of Saint Bartholomew Church will hold a giant yard sale from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 10 at 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. There will be outdoor vendors, indoor sales, refreshments and a 50/50 raffle. Vendors are needed. Spaces cost $30; bring your own tables. To reserve a space, call Jack Myatt…

  • Painting class to benefit Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation

    Painting class to benefit Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation

    Wine & Design of Milltown will hold a Paint It Forward fundraising event to benefit the Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation. Sharon and Bill Caruso will lead a painting class of “The Thin Blue Line” from 2-5 p.m. Aug. 7 at the American Legion, 4 JFK Drive, Milltown. The cost is $50 per person; $35 will be…

  • Fishing derby open to Monroe residents

    Fishing derby open to Monroe residents

    The annual Monroe Township Recreation Department Fishing Derby will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 9 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe. Monroe children and their parents/guardians are invited to attend. There is no fee. Fishers must bring their own pole. Hooks, bobbers and worms will be supplied. Prizes will be awarded in…

  • South River Police encourage use of their social media sites

    South River Police encourage use of their social media sites

    SOUTH RIVER – The South River Police Department announced on July 25 that the department has added two new social media pages to connect with residents in the area. The police department has been active on Facebook since 2012, posting event photos, department news, special events, crime alerts, traffic updates and road closures. After receiving positive feedback from…