Category: Independent Calendar

  • Middletown seeks students to create mural

    The Township of Middletown is seeking students in public or private schools entering grades six-eight next fall to take part in a township-wide mural painting project illustrating "My Anti-Drug." Students will be involved in all phases of the creation of a mural with assistance from professional artists, and students need not be artists to be…

  • Personal watercraft, boating class June 19, 20

    Coast Boating School, Toms River, will conduct a personal watercraft/safe boating course in compliance with New Jersey state law June 19 and 20 from 9 a.m. to noon at West Marine Store, Office Max Plaza, Route 36, Eatontown. For fee or to register, call 1-877-262-8723.

  • Sign up for Police Youth Week by June 23

    Sign-up is now under way for the an­nual "Police Youth Week" sponsored by the Middletown Police Department, with a deadline of June 23. The event is for town­ship children age 10-13, and is of­fered in two, one-week sessions: Aug. 2-6 and 9-13, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. A third may be scheduled Aug. 16-20, if necessary.…

  • Alumni sought for 50-year class reunion

    The classes of January and June 1955 of East Side High School, Newark, will hold a 50-year class reunion Oct. 1, 2005, at Lakeside Manor, 410 Route 36, Hazlet. For more information, call Josephine Sabin Santiago at (908) 687-8824 or e-mail us.f406.mail.yahoo.com, or Joan Judge Pfeifer at (908) 851-0680 or e-mail [email protected].

  • Ocean Fun Day, other events slated at Hook

    Sandy Hook will offer several free events during June, beginning with Ocean Fun Day June 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at building 22 at the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium, Fort Hancock. The event will feature tours, demonstrations and crafts. Horseshoe crab walks will take place June 6 at 7 p.m. beginning at…

  • Volunteers sought for various opportunities

    The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, is seeking a volunteer to assist seniors with arts and crafts, menial clerical/office work, entertainment, gardening, and/or help in the kitchen. Assistance is needed for the 41st annual golf invitational, June 7 from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Individuals are needed for registration and as hole-in-one…

  • Fossil hunt in Holmdel slated for June 6

    The Holmdel Environmental Commission will sponsor a fossil hunt June 6 from 1-3:30 p.m. beginning at the parking lot at Village School, 67 McCampbell Road, Holmdel. The hunt is free and will be led by fossil expert Gerard R. Case. It will be held along Ramanessin Brook. Attendees should wear shorts and shoes that may…

  • On Campus

    On Campus Christian Hoover, a senior at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, recently won the university’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Outstanding Senior Award and Newark College of Engineering Overall Outstanding Senior Award. Hoover is also the recipient of an NJIT Presidential Fellowship, a full scholarship to pursue a doctorate degree in…

  • ‘C’ is for cookie

    ‘C’ is for cookie CHRIS KELLY staff The Cookie Monster, played by Jared Camhi, Long Branch, was a special treat for the children who watched the Memorial Day parade in Keyport Sunday.