Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Local theater troupe performs new show

    Local theater troupe performs new show VERONICA YANKOWSKI Actors Jasin Harms, Maggie Rogers and Carole Scott perform a scene from The Boys Next Door during last Thursday’s dress rehearsal for the production at the Clarksburg Inn in Millstone. The South Street Players are currently presenting their production of Tom Griffin’s The Boys Next Door, continuing…

  • Parent mentors needed

    Volunteer parent mentors are needed to offer support to single parents, sharing positive parenting experiences on a one-to-one basis. Raising children along without the support of family or friends can become overwhelming. Volunteers act as role models, making parents more aware and equipped to respond to their children. Volunteers are needed to work with parents…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Actor Jason Strawsburg delivers a line during last Thursday’s dress rehearsal for a production of The Boys Next Door at the Clarksburg Inn, Millstone. The show will continue its run this weekend.

  • Animal rescue groups join Petfinder.com

    Animal rescue groups join Petfinder.com Homeless pets have a better chance of finding a home since NJ Small Animal Rescue, Manalapan, and Cats4Adoption. com, Spring Lake, joined Petfinder.com, a searchable database that showcases pets via the Web. Each organization has its own home page on the Web site, and each of the pets has its…

  • Author to speak at Georgian Court College

    James McBride, author of the bestseller The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother, will discuss his memoir Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Casino on the campus of Georgian Court College, Lakewood. The book spent more than two years on The New York Times’ bestsellers list. The discussion marks…

  • Committee approves Campo mining permit

    By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Township Committee approved a two-year permit to allow work at the Campo mine property on Pinehill Road at last week’s meeting. The Campo mine is the last of the township’s five remaining mines to come before the committee for permit renewal this year.…

  • Parks’ activity directory is now available

    The current issue of the Monmouth County Park System’s Activity Directory was released Jan. 6. The directory features details about the park system’s winter schedule of special events and nature, recreation and sports programs, as well as summer swim classes. This free publication will be available at most county parks and libraries or through the…

  • Online tutors available through county library

    The Monmouth County Library has qualified tutors available online to assist county children and teens in grades 4-12 who are stumped by homework assignments. Students can get free homework help from tutors via the Internet at any Monmouth County Library or from home at the library’s Web site, www.monmouth.lib.nj.us. The online service, "Live Homework Help,"…

  • Officials debate when to address master plan

    By alison granitoStaff Writer By alison granito Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Route 526 is finally open at its intersection with North Main Street in Allentown after nearly a month of being closed to vehicular traffic. The Monmouth County Engineer’s Office made the decision to open the road last week after structural engineers reinforced the walls…