Category: HUB Calendar

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    The 18th annual Spring Beach Sweeps will take place Saturday at sites along the New Jersey coast from Keyport to Cape May. Organizations and individual citizens are needed for the Beach Sweep, which will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m., rain or shine. Last year, the spring and fall Beach Sweeps attracted…

  • Area artist’s exhibit at Poricy Park during May

    Poricy Park, Oak Hill Road, Middletown, will host a reception for Shrewsbury artist Lisa Picarelli-Halpern May 4 from 1-2:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Picarelli-Halpern will be exhibiting a series of her watercolors, "Martha’s Garden," at the park from May 1-25. She has been involved in the fields of art and design the past…

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    CHRIS KELLY Caroline Radcliffe of Belmar sings during the Easter Sunday service at AME Zion Church on Shrewsbury Avenue in Red Bank. Approximately 200 people attended the morning service.

  • ~ Notes ~

    Mark Keple, 12, and Matthew Keple, 8, of Eatontown, brothers of Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Kiley Jr., who is serving in Iraq, have received a letter from the captain of the USS Saipan, the Navy ship which carried Kiley to the Middle East. Kiley, who had been stationed at Camp LeJeune, N.C., boarded the ship…

  • ~ Notes ~

    The Sierra Club, Jersey Shore Group, will meet April 28 at 8 p.m. at the Old Wharf House, Old Wharf Park, Main Street and Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport. Group member Marty Judd will present a slide show on New Zealand. For information, call Mary Lanko at (732) 462-2199. ••• The Arc of Monmouth will host "Transition…

  • Recreation Commission honors Sickles Park

    The Monmouth County Board of Recreation Commissioners recently presented awards to local members of the county’s recreation community at a March 31 ceremony. The recipient of the Ross W. Maghan Award for Exemplary Park Maintenance for a park under 10 acres was Sickles Park, Little Silver. Little Silver Mayor Suzanne Castleman accepted the award for…

  • Amanda’s Easel to hold first art exposition

    Amanda’s Easel, the art therapy pro­gram of 180, Turning Lives Around, Ha­zlet, will host a month-long art exposition April 22-May 30. The first art expo, held in conjunction with Seabrook Village, will be held at the Townsquare Gallery at Seabrook, 3000 Essex Road, Tinton Falls. The intergenerational event will show­case works of 11 artists, as…

  • ~ Notes ~

    The debut of the council chambers in the new Shrewsbury Municipal Building was delayed by Monday’s snowstorm. The municipal building opened to business from the public for the first time on Monday morning, but borough officials decided as the storm progressed that day that it would be best to postpone the first council meeting to…

  • ‘Artists’ Signing’ at area mall April 12, 13

    Deck the Walls, Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, will present an "Artists’ Signing" April 12 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and April 13 from noon to 6 p.m. Local artists Dawn Hotaling, Jacky McDonald, Dave McGrath, Nate Ostro, Demetrius Patterson and Joe Zarra will be in attendance, and the artists’ works will be also displayed at…