Category: Independent Calendar

  • Blind Citizens group to hold garage sale May 22

    The New Jersey Blind Citizens Association will hold a garage sale May 22 from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at 27 Burlington Ave., Leonardo section of Middletown. The Association’s Ladies Auxiliary will sell table space the same day at 18 Burlington Ave,., with spaces $10 each. Rain date is May 29. For more information call (732) 291-0878.

  • Scouts entertain Keyport children with program

    The six members of Junior Girl Scout Troop No. 1464, Marlboro, recently invited Keyport children age 4-7 to Keyport Free Public Library for the Scouts’ "Under the Sea" program. The troop created the library program in order to earn the Bronze Award, the highest award for girl scouts at the junior level. The program consisted…

  • Ratted out

    Ratted out JOSH DAVIDSON Alleging unfair wages against subcontractor Andre and Son Construction, South River, the Eastern Region Organizing Fund, Monroe, displayed this rat at the New Monmouth Road library, in Middletown Monday.

  • College to offer two MAITT workshops

    Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, has announced it will host two workshops sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Institute for Telecommunications Technologies (MAITT). A program for two- and four-year college faculty will be May 24-26, and a program for high school faculty will be July 19-21. The program will feature aspects of comprising wireless communications…

  • Tickets available for ‘Day at the Races’

    Tickets available for ‘Day at the Races’ Tickets are now available for a "Day at the Races" sponsored by the Keyport-Matawan Elks Lodge No. 2030. The event will be held June 27. Tickets are $20 per person, which includes admission, hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage and soda. For tickets or further details, call Lou at (732)…

  • Museum to offer trips to Nemours mansion

    A trip to the Nemours mansion and gardens, Wilmington, Del., is scheduled for June 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $80 for nonmembers and $70 for members. Attendees should wear walking shoes for the tours of the 200-room duPont chateau and gardens, which extend one-third mile and are landscaped with pools,…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Registration now taken for Community Bulletin Board Registration now taken for ‘Forbidden Broadway’ Registration is now being accepted for a trip sponsored by Hazlet Recreation to see "Forbidden Broadway" at the Douglas Fairbanks Theater, New York City, N.Y., May 29. The bus will depart the overflow parking lot at the Hazlet Library on Middle Road…

  • Discussions on discipline, learning May 26

    The Presbyterian Nursery School of Matawan and the MOMS Club will hold the discussions on "Discipline" and "Learning Through Play" May 26 from 1-2:30 p.m. The discussions will be at the nursery school on Route 34 (next to But­tonwood Manor). For more information, call Barb at (732) 583-9101.

  • MJMOM general meeting slated for May 25

    Mid-Jersey Mothers of Multiples Inc. (MJMOM), will hold its next general meeting May 25 at 8 p.m. at the Jackson Street Firehouse, Matawan (doors open by 7:40 p.m.). Mothers or expectant mothers of twins or higher-order multiples are welcome to attend a meeting as a guest. Featured speakers will be Ronni and Stanley Reed, facilitators…