Category: Examiner Calendar

  • WyldLife Club to meet Nov. 20 in Millstone

    The WyldLife Club of Millstone Township will hold its next meeting Nov. 20 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Millstone Community Center, Route 524/Stagecoach Road, Clarksburg section of Millstone. All Millstone-area sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders are invited, and there is no cost to attend. The club will be celebrating Thanksgiving this month. The Millstone chapter also…

  • Millstone Elks to serve roast beef dinner Nov. 19

    Millstone Elks Lodge 2613 serves Friday night dinners from 6-8 p.m. The cost is $10 for adults, $7 for children, unless otherwise noted. Proceeds benefit charities supported by the Elks. Reservations are not required. The next dinner will be held Nov. 19, with a menu featuring roast beef and pork prepared by Scotty; Nov. 26…

  • Church’s Harvest Lunch and Bake Sale Nov. 20

    A Harvest Lunch and Bake Sale will be held Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Church of the Assumption’s parish hall, 76 Evergreen Road, New Egypt. The event will feature lunch, homemade desserts and a raffle drawing. Takeout lunch will also be available. All proceeds will benefit programs and events sponsored…

  • Gifts needed for children of Beslan and Darfur

    A local church will serve as a drop-off site for Operation Christmas Child, to bring a little cheer to children who survived the recent terrorist attack in Beslan, Russia, as well as to children in the Darfur region of western Sudan, hurricane victims in Grenada, and other children in need around the world. Colts Neck…

  • School board commends students, alumnus

    The Millstone Township Board of Education announced that the following Millstone Middle School students received honors in the “Student Voices” contest sponsored by the Asbury Park Press: In the essay contest, Brittany Rusciano was awarded first place and Greg Nugent earned second-place honors. Brittany Malinowski won for her editorial cartoon. Also, Millstone Township Middle School…

  • History Channel to show Battle of Monmouth

    The Battle of Monmouth will take center stage in an upcoming History Channel documentary titled “Battlefield Detectives.” The one-hour program is scheduled to air Nov. 26 at 9 p.m. Filmed on-site at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Manalapan, the Covenhoven House and Monmouth County Historical Association, both in Freehold, as well as Valley Forge National Park,…

  • Fund offers financial help to parents of ill children

    The New Jersey Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission provides financial assistance to families of children who have experienced a serious illness or medical condition that has resulted in extraordinary uncovered medical expenses. Established by legislation in 1988, this state fund is unique in the nation because families of any income may qualify. The…

  • Victorian Holiday Party at Taylor-Butler House

    The Monmouth County Historical Association will hold its annual Victorian Holiday Party at the historic Taylor-Butler House, 127 Kings Highway, Middletown. Glittering ribbons of red, green and gold will deck the halls of the stately 1800s home on Dec. 11, starting at 7 p.m. The event will feature hors d’oeuvres provided by Mumford’s, holiday music,…

  • Deadline for surviving spouse benefits Dec. 15

    The time period for filing for restoration of Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) benefits for eligible surviving spouses of veterans will expire on Dec. 15. The Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 restored entitlement to DIC for surviving spouses who remarried on or after their 57th birthday. Under previous law, these spouses were not eligible for…