Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Allentown library slates

    June 30 golf outing The Allentown Public Library will hold its 10th anniversary golf outing June 30 to raise funds for the operating expenses of the library. The library is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing the building for library services to the communities of Western Monmouth County, in particular Allentown, Upper Freehold Township and…

  • Roosevelt summer camp begins June 21

    The Roosevelt Community Education and Recreation Coalition is sponsoring a Community Summer Camp for children entering kindergarten through seventh grade. The program will run June 21-Aug. 13, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Students will participate in arts and crafts, sports, drama, computers and other camp activities, including swimming and…

  • Walk for life

    Walk for life MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Evelyn Kuvilewicz, Lawrenceville, an 8-year cancer survivor, enjoys a moment at the Relay for Life walk at New Egypt High School in Plumsted on Saturday. The Gotham City team is at the front of the line.

  • Self-help groups offer support to MS patients

    The National MS Society sponsors self-help support groups in the local area for people with multiple sclerosis, their families and caregivers. The groups provide an opportunity for attendees to discuss concerns and experiences in an informal setting. A group meets in Marlboro on Saturdays (the schedule varies) from 10 a.m. to noon at the Marlboro…

  • Writers’ group accepting stories for annual contest

    Writers’ group accepting stories for annual contest The Garden State Horror Writers is accepting entries for its 12th annual short story contest. This year’s contest has no specific theme, but entries must contain no more than 2,500 words. Entries may be submitted by e-mail or regular mail, and can be any genre, including horror, science…

  • Photo

    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Cancer survivors Bart Amburgey, Plumsted (l) and Albert Cenci, Old Bridge, share a moment during the annual Relay for Life at New Egypt High School in Plumsted Saturday.

  • Car show June 23 at Byron Johnson Park

    "Cruise for Prevention," a car show to benefit the Allentown/Upper Freehold Municipal Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, will be held June 23 from 5-9:30 p.m. at Byron Johnson Park, Ellisdale Road, Cream Ridge. All types of vehicles are welcome. The event will feature Mayor’s Choice and People’s Choice trophies, food, music, door prizes,…

  • Volunteers needed for

    Red Cross blood services The Jersey Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross is recruiting volunteers to help work at bloodmobiles in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The hours are flexible, requiring only five hours once or twice a month. Duties include registering donors as they come in to donate blood, escorting donors from the donor…

  • Joining the fight

    Joining the fight Joining the fight MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Cancer survivors Robert Mathews, Wrightstown, and his parents, Rita and Donald Mathews Sr., from Chesterfield, make it a family affair at the third annual Relay for Life at New Egypt High School in Plumsted Saturday.