Category: Independent Calendar
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St. Mary’s, South Amboy, welcomes inquirers
St. Mary’s Parish in South Amboy is now accepting registration for any adult (age 14 or older) who is interested in preparing for baptism, first communion or confirmation. The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) begins with several weeks of inquiry sessions. Joined by team members and supported by the entire parish community, participants…
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Golf fund-raiser to aid widowed mother-to-be
Golf fund-raiser to aid widowed mother-to-be The LaPiere Fund will sponsor a golf outing July 16 at Gambler Ridge Golf Course, Cream Ridge. The event will feature 18 holes of golf from noon to 5 p.m., a buffet dinner and two-hour open bar from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and an after-dinner dance party beginning at 8 p.m.…
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Area residents complete academy’s basic course
The Monmouth County Police Academy recently held its 67th graduation of the Basic Course for Police Officers. The basic course if offered twice a year and consists of 19 weeks of intensive training, with graduates gaining full police powers upon completion of the course. Area graduates are Anthony M. Ceglie, Brookdale Community College Police Department,…
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Pomp …
Pomp … Pomp … Photos by FARRAH MAFFAI staff Mike Grosso, 18, (above) helps Michelle McGann, 17, with her cap before the Middletown South graduation at the PNC Bank Arts Center last Thursday. One student asks for some guidance, while Phillip Moffitt (below) takes a whack at a beach ball during the ceremonies.
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‘Godspell’ opens July 8 at Cross of Glory Church
Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 95 Cambridge Drive, Matawan, will present the musical "Godspell" July 8, 9, 15 and 16 at 8 p.m., and July 10 and 17 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $12, and $8 for seniors and students. The musical will be directed by Tom O’Brien. For reservations or more information, call (732)…
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… and circumstance
… and circumstance Photos by FARRAH MAFFAI staff Lauren Sekowski (above) takes a picture during the Middletown South graduation at PNC Bank Arts Center last Thursday. Joseph Doren (below) celebrates after receiving his diploma.
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Community Bulletin Board
College to offer courses for juniors, seniors Community Bulletin Board College to offer courses for juniors, seniors Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will offer nine courses appropriate for high school juniors or seniors, to help improve skills and enhance college success. "SAT Preparation" will be offered Mondays and Wednesdays from…
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FARRAH MAFFAI staff Salutatorian Kimberly Lane became emotional during her speech when she spoke of missing classmates at Raritan High School graduation Friday.
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Community Bulletin Board
Local students win prizes in Poets in the Parks Community Bulletin Board Local students win prizes in Poets in the Parks The Monmouth County Park System has announced the winners of its Poets in the Parks contest for youngsters age 7-12, and teenagers. Placing third in the rhyme category for age 7-12 was Lauren Duca…
