Category: Independent Calendar

  • Cancer support group to meet June 28

    The Jacqueline M. and Robert N. Wilentz Cancer Center at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, will offer a support group meeting for individuals with cancer from 6-7 p.m. on June 28 in Auxiliary Hall B, lower level of the Medical Arts building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry…

  • On Campus

    On Campus Christopher and Brian Bosch, Middletown, recently received congressional medals from U.S. Representative Rush Holt during a ceremony held in mid-May. The award is the most prestigious medal of commendation presented to America’s youth by the Congress. To qualify, students must set and achieve significant goals in the areas of public service, personal development,…

  • AARP bereavement group to meet June 18

    The AARP Bereavement Outreach Program of Monmouth County will hold its next meeting June 18 from 1-3 p.m. at Red Bank Public Library, 84 W. Front St. Guest speaker Doris Loigman, a retired independent property and casualty agent, will present "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Homeowners’ and Auto Insurance." The meeting is free…

  • Dunk’d

    Dunk’d FARRAH MAFFAI staff Science teacher Dan Rodrick found himself in the dunk tank during the annual carnival and basketball game to raise money for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) held at Middletown High School North, Middletown, June 4.

  • Registration under way for vacation Bible school

    First Baptist Church of Matawan, 232 Main St., is accepting registrations for its vacation Bible school to be held July 5-9 from 6-8:30 p.m. The program, "Far-Out Far East Rickshaw Rally," is designed for children age 3 through sixth grade. For more information, call Katrina at (732) 765-9501.

  • R.S.V.P. for trip to ‘Tribute’ by June 12

    The travel group of St. Mary’s, New Monmouth section of Middletown, is sponsoring a trip to see "Tribute" at Tropicana Casino, Atlantic City, June 16 from 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. The bus will depart the parking lot at Mater Dei High School, Cherry Tree Farm Road, New Monmouth. Cost is $20, which includes show ticket, transportation,…

  • Knock ’em down

    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Damian Perez, 11, tries to knock down some cans for a prize during the annual carnival and basketball game to raise money for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) held at Middletown High School North, Middletown, June 4.

  • St. Mary’s in South Amboy welcomes inquiries

    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…

  • Senior center to offer

    Medicare talk June 10 The Middletown Senior Center will present "New Medicare Information You Need To Know" June 10 at 1 p.m. at the center, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo section of Middletown. A box lunch picnic is set for June 22 at noon; the event is open to registered members of the center (reservations must…