Category: Examiner Calendar
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI A contestant in Sunday’s events at the Horse Park of New Jersey prepares to ride out into the ring.
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AAA offers advice for seasonal online shoppers
The American Automobile Association (AAA), Florham Park, reminds consumers to follow safety tips while shopping online, in order to protect holiday purchases. The AAA offers the following tips: • Know your sender — if not familiar with the company, check with the Better Business Bureau. If the company is based overseas, consumers may not be…
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Historical Society offers illustrated calendar
The Monmouth County Historical Association is offering its first illustrated calendar. The spiral-bound 2003 calendar features a glossy color photographs of artifacts or works of art from the association’s collections. Since 2003 marks the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth, more than half of the illustrations depict artifacts and art that relate to that…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI The Doolittle family debates the best choice of Christmas tree at Russo’s Farm in Allentown on Sunday.
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BAC presents ‘Emperor’s New Clothes’ production
Battleground Arts Center will present Craig Babcock and Richard Stillman in The Emperor’s New Clothes Jan. 12, 2 p.m., 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 the…
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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 Stephanie Miranda, 6, plays in the hay at Russo’s Farm in Allentown on Friday.
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Mourning After assists those who are grieving
The Mourning After, a grief counseling program, will offer winter sessions especially intended to help those who are dealing with grief during the holidays. The winter holidays and the long, dark days of the season can be particularly difficult for those who are healing from the loss of a loved one. The Mourning After is…
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History and holiday cheer available on Freehold house tour
The Freehold Center Partnership’s 10th Annual Holiday House Tour is set for Dec. 14. The tour will feature 10 stops that include some of the borough’s oldest private residences and public buildings. Stops on the tour will be open to visitors from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., beginning at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, West Main…
