Category: HUB Calendar

  • New department chairs named at Monmouth U.

    Monmouth University, West Long Branch, has announced the promotion of two faculty members and one staff member. Dr. Priscilla Gac-Artigas has been named as the new chair of the department of romance languages and literatures. The Fair Haven resident has taught at Monmouth for six years as both an assistant and an associate professor. A…

  • Survey results indicate arts profitable to county

    The nonprofit Americans for the Arts recently announced the results of the most comprehensive impact study of the nonprofit arts industry ever conducted in the United States. "Arts & Economic Prosperity: The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts Organizations and Their Audiences" is based on surveys of 3,000 nonprofit arts organizations and 40,000 attendees at arts…

  • Riverview named winner of Press Ganey Award

    Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, has been named as a winner of the Press Ganey 2002 Compass Award for outstanding performance improvement for patient satisfaction in its emergency department and outpatient services area. The award was bestowed on the center in the category of outstanding performance improvement in emergency departments, with more than 30,000 annual…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    ~ Notes Around Town ~ Rumson meets Bermuda as Holy Cross hosts its annual dinner-dance. Overseeing the event are vice chairwomen Julie Gunther and Mary Fitzgerald, the Rev. Joseph Hughes, and chairwomen Regina McLean and Carolyn Geiger. Holy Cross Parish, Rumson, is hosting its annual black-tie dinner-dance, "An Evening in Bermuda," Sept. 28. The festivities…

  • Winners of the 2002 Asbury Park Music Awards

    Winners of the 2002 Asbury Park Music Awards: Top male vocalist: Matt Witte (Matt Witte’s New Blood Revival) •Top female vocalist: Nicole Atkins •Top female solo performer: Nicole Atkins •Top male solo or duo: Josh Zandman •Top rock band: Last Perfect Thing •Top roots band: Matt Witte’s New Blood Revival •Top jam band: Juggling Suns…

  • Encouraging good things to grow at R.B. Primary

    Encouraging good things to grow at R.B. Primary RED BANK — A group of hardworking community members and parents wants to make sure that students at the Red Bank Primary School get a true red, white and blue welcome when they return to classes Wednesday. "We’ve organized a work day to clean up the Patriotic…

  • ‘Exploring Raritan’s Shores’ to be offered

    The New Jersey Audubon Society will present "Exploring Raritan’s Shores" during September and October. Locally, the outdoor seminars will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 27 at Treasure Lake, Aberdeen, and Oct. 11 at Whale Creek and Seidler Beach, Laurence Harbor. The presentations are a series of family-oriented environmental education seminars explaining the ecological importance…

  • Blues guitarist Buddy Guy to perform Sept. 6

    Blues guitarist Buddy Guy to perform Sept. 6 Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank, will present blues guitarist Buddy Guy at 8 p.m. Sept. 6. Tickets are $50, $40, $30 and $20. Guy is a Grammy award-winning guitarist whose most recent album was the 2001 "Sweet Tea." Also at Basie in September will…

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    Bill Marsh Sunnie Sistad and Mayne Fornarotto, both Brick, and Dorothy Cottrell, Toms River, left to right, enjoy a peach pie with ice cream at the Oceanport United Methodist Church’s annual Peach Festival Aug. 22.