Category: Independent Calendar

  • 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…

  • Area Scouts complete community service badge

    Girl Scout Troop No. 24 of Lincroft Elementary School, Lincroft section of Middletown, recently made and helped deliver 200 sandwiches for Lunch Break, Red Bank, as part of the troop’s requirements for a community service badge. The girls also held a food drive in Lincroft, and visited the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, Neptune.…

  • Hazlet to hold Memorial Day service May 31

    The Hazlet Recreation Commission will sponsor a Memorial Day service to honor individuals that served in the armed forces and individuals lost in the present conflict in Iraq. The service will be May 31 at 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, Union Avenue, Hazlet. Refreshments will be served following the service. Individuals wishing to contribute…

  • Local photographer to open exhibit May 29

    Photographer Nick Rozzo, Port Monmouth section of Middletown, will exhibit "Straight Eye for the Straight Photographer" May 29-June 24 at The Guild of Creative Art, 620 Broad St., Shrewsbury. The self-taught Rozzo began his photography in Newark. His photographs are traditional and have not been digitally enhanced or altered. The pictures reflect a simple statement…

  • Irish Federation’s spring dance May 22

    The Irish Federation of Monmouth County will hold a spring dance May 22 from 8 p.m.-midnight at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4745, Cliffwood Avenue, Cliffwood section of Aberdeen. Cost is $20 per-person, which covers beer, wine, snacks, soda and American/Irish music by Round The House. For more information, call Kathleen at (732)…

  • Sand funnel

    CHRIS KELLY staff Nicolas Callahan, 5, Hazlet, creates a piece of sand art while attending the Middle Road School PTO’s benefit drive for 11-year-old Vincent Parisi on Sunday.

  • In the Service

    In the Service Army National Guard Pvt. Patrick S. Calandrillo graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training,…