Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Music and Arts Festival Jan. 3 in South Amboy

    Music and Arts Festival Jan. 3 in South Amboy Shinebox Productions will host New Jersey Fun Core Music and Arts Festival Jan. 3 beginning at 8 p.m. at the Centro, Rou; 35 north, South Amboy. The festival will offer an opportunity for bands, artists, musicians, actors, comedians, dancers, media outlets and others to network and…

  • Allentown group seeks help to feed the needy

    The Allentown community will come together to prepare 800 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for the Loaves & Fishes program serving the homeless in Trenton. All are welcome to meet on Dec. 27 at the Allentown United Methodist Church, 23 Church St., at 9 a.m., and are asked to bring jars of peanut butter, jelly,…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Alexandra Rivas, 10, and Eve Clausen, 9, put the trimmings on a holiday treat at a recent “Kids Cooking” session held by the Millstone Community Education program at the community center recently.

  • Jewish groups donate vehicles to Israel

    The United Jewish Communities and the Jewish Agency recently presented 39 new security vehicles and other emergency equipment to the Community and Civil Guard Division of the Israel Police in Jerusalem. The vehicles and other equipment, purchased with funds raised through the "IsraelNow" campaign of the Jewish Federation of Greater Monmouth County and the Jewish…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Lauren Jeffrey enjoys the rewards of practicing a recipe to make fudge at a recent Millstone children’s cooking class given by the Millstone Community Education program at the community center recently.

  • BAC to present ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’

    Battleground Arts Center will present Craig Babcock and Richard Stillman in The Emperor’s New Clothes at 2 p.m. Jan. 12 at Freehold Intermediate School, 280 Park Ave., Freehold. The two performers will present a clever adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s humorous story, with original songs, scenery, colorful costumes and various musical instruments. This version of…

  • Retired persons association offers legal services

    AARP, a nonprofit organization for people age 50 and over, has developed a members-only Legal Service Network. Made up of more than 1,000 attorneys in more than 40 states and the District of Columbia, the attorneys have been screened, interviewed and have met specific standards of experience and customer services, according to a press release…

  • Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 28 in Manalapan

    Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 28 in Manalapan The United Families of African Descent (UFAD) will host a Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 28 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Symmes Drive, Manalapan, beginning at 1 p.m. This year’s public program calls for guest interaction and participation, based on the principle of Ujima, which means collective work and responsibility.…

  • Freehold Art Society names exhibit winners

    The Freehold Art Society has announced the winners of awards in its exhibit now on display at the Manalapan Senior Center, Route 522. The winners of the Judge’s awards are: Carolyn Tischer Bartlett of Howell, for the pastel painting "Debbie’s Hat," Vicky Culver of Howell for the photo collage "Stargazer II," and Sue Folinus of…