Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Giving tree helps to fulfill children’s holiday wishes

    As part of an annual holiday tradition, OceanFirst Bank is participating in the Salvation Army’s Angel Giving Tree program. The program helps to fulfill the holiday wishes of children across Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties. Through Dec. 15, participating OceanFirst branches will display a holiday tree in their lobby decorated with angel tags. Each tag…

  • Local historical society looks for new members

    The Allentown-Upper Freehold Historical Society will meet from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month starting in January at the Black Forest Restaurant, located in the mill on Main Street in Allentown. There will be no meeting in February. Members are responsible for paying for food orders should they choose to purchase anything.…

  • Adoptive parents group meets monthly at center

    The Adoptive Parents Organization of Central New Jersey meets at 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month from September through May at the St. Gregory the Great Parish Center, 4680 Nottingham Way, Hamilton. There are no meetings in December or March. Members who have built their families through traditional, domestic, international, and open…

  • Register early for Redbird Golf Classic III in May

    The Allentown High School Parent Golf Association (AHSpga) Foundation and Reed Sod Farm will host the Redbird Golf Classic III May 2 at the Cream Ridge Golf Club in Upper Freehold. Check-in begins at 7 a.m. for the 8 a.m. shotgun start. The event will feature prizes such as cash awards. Play is limited to…

  • Local Methodist church will host live Nativity

    DeBows United Methodist Church will host a live Nativity at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 15 on the lawn of the church, at the intersection of Routes 537 and 571 in Jackson. The sound and light show will feature a scripture reading, actors, and animals. Hot soup and refreshments will be served after both…

  • Local band will perform holiday concert Dec. 16

    The After Effect, a 16-piece jazz and rock fusion band made up of young artists from Millstone Township and the surrounding area, will perform a holiday concert starting at 6 p.m. Dec. 16 at St. Robert Bellarmine Roman Catholic Church, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold Township. The band, which is part of the All American School…

  • New Jersey’s big trout out for winter fishing

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Division of Fish and Wildlife has completed its annual winter trout stocking of New Jersey waters. A total of 23 lakes throughout the state were stocked with 5,030 rainbow trout. The trout were raised at the Pequest State Trout Hatchery in Warren County, where the regular season…

  • Winter softball tourney to raise funds for schools

    The Upper Freehold Regional Education Foundation will host a “Sno-Ball” Softball Tournament fundraiser Feb. 9-10. The event, which will raise money to support programs in the schools, will be played on the fields behind the Upper Freehold Regional Elementary/Middle School. Both male and coed teams may play, with at least eight players required to start…

  • Teen Dance Party slated for Dec. 15 in Roosevelt

    Students in grades seven to 10 can enjoy a Teen Dance Party at the Roosevelt Public School from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Dec. 15. The free event, sponsored by the borough’s Recreation Department, will feature music, dancing and refreshments. For more information call (609) 448- 0539, ext. 3.