Category: HUB Calendar

  • New satellite for seniors’ activities in Tinton Falls

    The Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN) Learning Center, Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, recently opened a satellite location at Seabrook Village Retirement Community, Tinton Falls. The center offers more than 100 courses for SCAN members. Membership is free to seniors age 50 and older. Registration opens Aug. 19, and classes begin Sept. 11. Topics include art, computers,…

  • Local attorney honored by horsemen’s assoc.

    Local attorney honored by horsemen’s assoc. The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, West Long Branch and Trenton, recently honored attorney Dennis A. Drazin for dedication and commitment to the New Jersey thoroughbred industry. Drazin is president of Drazin and Warshaw, with offices in Red Bank, Hazlet and Brick. An owner and breeder of thoroughbreds, he…

  • Center to offer AARP driving class Aug. 20, 21

    Center to offer AARP driving class Aug. 20, 21 Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will offer the AARP course "55 Alive—Mature Driving" Aug. 20 and 21 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The class is for motorists age 50 and older and cost is $10. Upon completion, the driver will have two points removed…

  • Cablevision announces plan to sell Clearview

    Red Bank’s popular Clearview Cinema is up for sale as parent company Cablevision Systems Corp. takes strategic steps designed to cut costs and refocus on its core businesses. Cablevision announced it will sell the entire tristate Clearview chain of 59 cinemas, including the two-screen theater on White Street in Red Bank, as well as a…

  • 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 Sept. 6 at 8 p.m. 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…

  • Grants awarded to local arts organizations

    The trustees of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Morristown, recently awarded grant payments to local arts organizations. The foundation’s five areas of giving are the arts, the environment, education, welfare of animals, and Morris County. The New Jersey Repertory Company, Long Branch, is the recipient of $60,000 to support the development of new plays. The…

  • ‘Ride for Riverview’ slated for Aug. 14-18

    ‘Ride for Riverview’ slated for Aug. 14-18 The 2002 "Ride for Riverview" will take place at the Monmouth County Horse Show Aug. 14-18 at the East Freehold Park Showgrounds, Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. All proceeds from sponsorships will benefit the programs and services of the Jane H. and John Marshall Booker Cancer Center at Riverview…

  • ~ Notes Around Town ~

    Chris Kelly Mackenzie Brennan (l), 6, of Rumson and Shur Dhar, 6, of Little Silver participate in a giant finger-painting project, under the direction of Ocean Township artist Kelly Sullivan, at Seashore Day Camp, Long Branch, Monday. Sand, surf and sound will add up to a "Kaleidoscope of Bands" Aug. 18, 2 -5:30 p.m., at…

  • Too many cars, too many people, too many questions

    It has been a long time since I have spoken out on Fort Hancock, and there have been several reasons for that. I was very encouraged by Congressman Pallone’s remarks at the June 1 public hearing, and even more optimistic after he released a statement to the press in which he asked to meet with…