Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Local church opens food pantry to the community

    The Debows United Methodist Church will open its food pantry to the surrounding community from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 10. The church is located in Jackson at the intersection of Routes 571 and 537. For further information call the church at (732) 928-4475.

  • MOMS Club of Millstone to meet Dec. 13

    The MOMS Club of Millstone Township will hold its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Dec. 13. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to come meet the club’s members and learn about this international, nonprofit organization that offers moms support and the opportunity to share activities and experiences with other local moms and children. The…

  • Watershed ambassadors ready to serve community

    Are you looking for an exciting environmental presentation for your classroom or community group? Do you want to discover more about your local waterway and its watershed? Are you interested in learning about volunteer monitoring techniques? If so, the state Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) New Jersey Watershed Ambassadors Program can help you. Watershed ambassadors…

  • Burtnik, ‘Mad Dog’ to play in benefit show

    The Brighton Bar, 121 Brighton Ave., Long Branch, will present the Heart 911 Homecoming Show, sponsored by Bear Stearns, on Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. The show will feature Glen Burtnik, former singer and lead guitarist for Styx; Steel Mill featuring Vini “Mad Dog” Lopez; and Lynam, which is currently touring with Vince Neil of…

  • Allentown post office accepting letters to Santa

    Children can drop off their letters to Santa Claus at a special mailbox at the Allentown post office beginning Nov. 23. All letters mailed by Dec. 19 will receive replies. The Women’s Association of Allentown is sponsoring this holiday service.

  • MOMS Club of Millstone to meet Dec. 13

    The MOMS Club of Millstone Township will hold its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Dec. 13. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to come meet the club’s members and learn about this international, nonprofit organization that offers moms support and the opportunity to share activities and experiences with other local moms and children. The…

  • Apply for Merit Award and Exhibit by Dec. 27

    The Art Society of Monmouth County has announced its annual Merit Award and Exhibit for high school seniors will be Jan. 12-26 at Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave. Applications must be postmarked by Dec. 27, and applicants will receive letters of acknowledgement with further instructions. The award recognizes students of outstanding ability planning…

  • Gingerbread decorating contest in Allentown

    The Allentown Business Community Association will sponsor its second gingerbread decorating contest. Entries will be due at the Allentown Public Library on Main Street between 10 a.m. and noon Dec. 1. Cash prizes will be awarded for various categories. For entry forms, fees and requirements, call Stephanie at (609) 208-0880 or visit www.allentownnj.com.

  • Dec. 5, 6 gift-wrapping event to benefit horses

    The Standardbred Retirement Foundation (SRF) is hosting a holiday giftwrapping event from 5-10 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6 at Barnes & Noble, Route 9, Freehold Township. Donations will be accepted for the wrapping of books and gifts. The SRF is a private, nonprofit, taxexempt organization created to care for, rehabilitate and secure lifetime adoption of…