Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Grant to expand health program for homebound

    The CentraState Healthcare Foundation has received a $318,000 grant to implement an Internet-based service for disease management. The two-year grant was awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through its New Jersey Health Initiatives program. Along with CentraState Healthcare System, the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey and the Monmouth County Office on Aging comprise…

  • ‘Nature Detectives’ program at Walnford

    ‘Nature Detectives’ program at Walnford Historic Walnford will host a nature program, "Nature Detectives," for children ages 4-6. Youngsters will learn outdoor facts such as what eats bugs and what chews leaves. Participants will explore the park and do a related craft. The program will be held May 15 and 22, 10-11:30 a.m., at Historic…

  • Local junior high student shines academically

    Stefanie Hwang of Millstone, an eighth-grader at Millstone Township Middle School, has been selected to attend the 2004 National Junior Leaders Conference (NJLC) in Boston, Mass., which will be held in August. NJLC is an invitational leadership program for academically talented and promising young leaders from throughout the United States and internationally. Through briefings and…

  • Guide lists places to go, things to do in county

    A just-released magazine provides the latest information on what’s happening in Monmouth County. The 54-page magazine by the Monmouth County Department of Economic Development and Tourism includes a perforated map and lists lodgings, indoor and outdoor recreation, sports, parks, beaches, theaters, historic sites and more, with addresses and phone numbers. Listings are by category to…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Outdoor expo May 16at Turkey Swamp Park Community Bulletin Board Outdoor expo May 16 at Turkey Swamp Park Outdoor expo May 16 at Turkey Swamp Park Turkey Swamp Park, Freehold Township, will host the Monmouth County Park System’s annual "Outdoor Adventure Expo" May 16 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. The event…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Symphony appoints newconcertmaster Community Bulletin Board Symphony appoints new concertmaster Symphony appoints new concertmaster Manalapan Parks and Recreation, sponsor of the Manalapan Battleground Symphony, and Chiu-Tze Lin, music director and conductor, have announced the appointment of the symphony’s new concertmaster, Dezheng Ping. Ping succeeds Nancy Granda, who was concertmaster for 18 years. Granda retired after…

  • Trip to ‘Guys and Dolls’ slated for June 10

    The Roosevelt Community Education and Recreation Coalition is sponsoring a trip to see "Guys and Dolls" at the Paper Mill Playhouse June 10. The bus will leave the Roosevelt School at noon and return at approximately 6 p.m. The cost is $30. Tickets may be reserved at Roosevelt Borough Hall, or call (609) 448-0539 for…

  • Out of his element

    Out of his element MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Trainer Angela Pizza from Jenkinson’s Aquarium warns children at the Allentown LIbrary last week to keep their distance from “Dassen” the penguin, who gets a little nervous in crowds.

  • Millstone veterans group seeks local veterans

    The Veterans of The Vietnam War Inc., Millstone-Jackson Post 3 is recruiting local military veterans from all eras, all wars. The Veterans of The Vietnam War Inc. (VVnW) is a nationally recognized veterans service organization. VVnW NJ Post 3 was chartered in 1991. In 2002, a Millstone unit was formed to help serve the needs…