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  • Penny rug demonstration on Aug. 6

    Penny rug demonstration on Aug. 6

    The Monmouth County Park System announces a Penny Rug Demonstration will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Aug. 6 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. See the art of penny rug making in action. The event is free. For more information, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call the Park System at 732-842-4000. For persons with hearing impairment, the…

  • Culinary Center to host Open House Aug. 4

    Culinary Center to host Open House Aug. 4

    ASBURY PARK — Residents interested in a career in the culinary or pastry arts are invited to a free Open House at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Culinary Education Center, 101 Drury Lane, Asbury Park. Attendees will be able to meet with Culinary Education Center faculty and tour the center’s professional-grade facilities, which include…

  • Thieves target unlocked vehicles in Manalapan spree

    Thieves target unlocked vehicles in Manalapan spree

    MANALAPAN – Police investigated multiple reports of the theft of items from motor vehicles during the weekend of July 23-24. On July 23 at 10:36 a.m., officers responded to a home on Turtle Hollow Drive. The resident said that sometime during the overnight hours of July 22-23, unknown individuals stole three computers and a cell…

  • Poker run set for Aug. 7

    Poker run set for Aug. 7

    East Brunswick VFW Post 133 Auxiliary will hold its fourth annual Poker Run from noon to 6 p.m. on Aug. 7, rain or shine. Registration will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. at the post, 485 Cranbury Road. Stops include Old Bridge Post 7508, South River Post 1451, Spotswood Post 4589, the Jamesburg Elks lodge and Lago’s. The final card will…

  • Firehouse to hold summer flea market Aug. 13

    Firehouse to hold summer flea market Aug. 13

    North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3 will hold a summer flea market from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Aug. 13, rain or shine, at the firehouse, 1470 Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. For more information, visit www.nbvfd3.net or www.facebook.com/nbvfd3.

  • A Day at the Races at Monmouth Park

    A Day at the Races at Monmouth Park

    The New Jersey Federation of Republican Women announce “Hats and Horses: A Day At The Races” will be held July 30 beginning at noon, at Monmouth Park Racetrack, 175 Oceanport Ave., Oceanport. The afternoon will include a full buffet luncheon, Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show, jewelry from Chloe + Isabel, and prizes for best hat and…

  • Fromagerie restaurant reopens

    The iconic Fromagerie restaurant, 26 Ridge Road, Rumson, has reopened with new owners Paul and Enilda Sansone who recently purchased the property and business. Paul Sansone, the owner of Sansone Auto Mall, Route 1, Woodbridge, said, “Enilda and I are excited with this opportunity to keep the tradition of Fromagerie alive.” The restaurant celebrated its…

  • Blood drive slated at Air Trampoline Sports

    Blood drive slated at Air Trampoline Sports

    ABERDEEN — Air Trampoline Sports will host a blood drive to benefit Central Jersey Blood Center (CJBC) from 4-8 p.m. Aug. 15 at its location at 111 Route 35. The blood that will be donated can be used in a variety of medical procedures and can even be used to help treat a patient who…

  • NJ farmers mark 20 years of “on the road against hunger”

    NJ farmers mark 20 years of “on the road against hunger”

    BORDENTOWN –  New Jersey Farmers Against Hunger (FAH), a program of the New Jersey Agricultural Society, is celebrating its 20th year of collecting surplus fresh fruits and vegetables from farms, wholesalers and grocery stores for distribution to agencies serving those in need. As part of the 20th anniversary, FAH will be holding a campaign to support the purchase…