Category: Examiner Calendar

  • Emergency management group earns high honor

    Staff Writer By linda denicola MILLSTONE — The township emergency management committee was honored with the President’s Award at the New Jersey Emergency Management Association’s 41st workshop/seminar, held recently in Atlantic City. The inscription on the award read: "Presented to coordinator Ronald W. Trust Sr. and his emergency management staff. For your constant willingness, continued…

  • Allentown FFA wins honors at competitions

    The Allentown FFA Chapter sent three teams to compete in the state FFA Fall Career Development event, which was held at Rutgers University on Nov. 15. The events included Land Judging, Fruits and Vegetables, and Dairy Products. The Dairy Products team placed fourth overall. The team consisted of Anthony Vindigni, placing second individually; Ryan Chiste,…

  • Roosevelt hires new chief financial officer

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Roosevelt hires new chief financial officer ROOSEVELT — The Borough Council approved the appointment of a new chief financial officer last week, but not without controversy. The controversy was not over George J. Lang’s qualifications, but over the hiring process. Lang of East Windsor will work part time at an…

  • Community Bulletin Board Wellness seminar Jan. 26 in Millstone

    Community Bulletin Board Wellness seminar Jan. 26 in Millstone A health and wellness seminar will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 26 at the Clarksburg Inn, Route 524, Millstone. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Myles Schneider, sports medicine specialist, and psychologist Sergey Yevlev. The seminar will offer information on how to…

  • Bereavement groups meet in Englishtown

    Two free, nondenominational bereavement support groups meet twice a month at the First Presbyterian Church, 50 Main St., Englishtown. HUGS (Help Us Grieve Someone), a bereavement support group for adults, meets twice a month at 7:30 p.m. The loss can be recent or from years gone by. Children’s Grief, a bereavement support group for children…

  • Spaces are available for spring crafts fair

    The Perrineville Jewish Center, Millstone Township, is planning to sponsor a crafts fair and holiday shopping spree from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 21. Tables are available. Interested parties should call Marci at (609) 259-0236.

  • Library panel to discuss terrorism and the media

    "Terrorism and the Media," a talk and panel discussion, will be presented at 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. Dr. Brigitte Nacos, author and professor of political science at Columbia University, will make the major presentation. The respondents are Steve Geigerich of the Asbury Park Press and…

  • Bus trip to Atlantic City to benefit veterans

    Jewish War Veterans Post 972, Marlboro, will host a bus trip to the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City on Jan. 16. The cost is $15 per person, and each participant will receive a $5 coin return and admission to "Masquerade," a Mardi Gras revue. Proceeds will be used to provide hospitalized veterans with necessities and…

  • County GOP chair faces DWI charge

    Staff Writer By carolyn o LONG BRANCH — The chairman of the Monmouth County Republican Party is facing charges of driving while intoxicated. William F. Dowd, 59, of Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, was charged with driving while intoxicated after being stopped for a motor vehicle infraction, according to Long Branch police department officials. He also…