Category: Examiner Calendar
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Roosevelt offers winter recreation programs
The Roosevelt Community Education and Recreation Coalition is sponsoring the following programs this winter: In "Playing Around With Theatre," a workshop co-sponsored by Youth Stages of Princeton, students will participate in theater games, movement and arts activities as they learn about improvisation and character development for the theater. Classes will be held at the Roosevelt…
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STEVEN M. BARON Chris Bartoli, 11, of Millstone takes his turn at ping-pong basketball during one of the games at the Wyldlife meeting Saturday night at Millstone Community Center.
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Jewish Federation offers ‘Moms Mornings’
Mothers of young children gathered at the Manalapan office of the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County recently to engage in a guided discussion about "The December Dilemma." This first program in the Moms Mornings series offered an opportunity for young women to explore the issue of how to answer questions the children ask regarding Christmas…
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Walnford to mark Ben Franklin’s 298th birthday
To commemorate the birthday of Benjamin Franklin, the Monmouth County Park System invites area residents to Historic Walnford in Crosswicks Creek Park, Upper Freehold. "Ben Franklin Is 298 Today!" will be held Jan. 17 at 1 p.m. to inform visitors about this Colonial American writer, inventor, statesman and humorist. Admission and parking are free. For…
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AHS Booster Club to host art auction
The Allentown High School Softball Booster Club will sponsor an art auction Jan. 16 at the Clarksburg Inn, 465 Stagecoach Road (Route 524), Clarksburg section of Millstone. Preview will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 and include hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, coffee and cake. Proceeds will go toward the softball spring training trip to…
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Writers’ group announces story contest winners
New Jersey writers swept the awards in the 11th annual short story contest sponsored by the Garden State Horror Writers. First place has gone to Julia Anderson-Slattery of Pennington for her story "The Quarry." Second place has been awarded to Frank Schildiner of Caldwell for "Reporting Night," and third place went to Kevin Lenihan of…
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Calendar sales to benefit animals
Calendar sales to benefit animals The Monmouth County SPCA is offering its New Beginnings Alumni Calendar for 2004. The calendar is 12-by-12 inches and costs $10, with all funds going directly to help the county’s homeless animals. Calendars may be picked up at the shelter or ordered by mail, telephone or online. For calendars that…
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Volunteers needed for ‘Breakfast Buddies’ effort
The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey (VNACJ), Red Bank, is seeking mature adults for its "Breakfast Buddies" for children in pre-Kindergarten and grades K-3 in Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The program is part of the VNACJ intergenerational school breakfast program, which offers seniors, working adults and high school and college students the opportunity to…
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Cloudscape
Cloudscape JEFF GRANIT staff A beautiful cloudscape looms above one of the historic 19th century barns at the Walnford and Crosswick Creek Park in Upper Freehold.
