Category: Independent Calendar

  • Team in Training recruiting for fall season

    Team in Training recruiting for fall season The Southern New Jersey/Shore Re­gion Chapter of the Leukemia & Lym­phoma Society is seeking participants of all fitness levels for its fall Team In Training season and has scheduled in­formation meetings at the Red Bank Li­brary, 84 W. Front St., April 22 at 6 p.m., and the Monmouth…

  • Open house at Christian preschool April 19-24

    Good News Christian Preschool of Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 60 Maple Place, Keyport, will hold an open house April 19-24 from 10 a.m.-noon. The school offers half-day sessions for children ages 2 1/2, 3 and 4 years old, extended-day prekindergarten program for 4-year-olds, and "Lunch Bunch." For more information, call (732) 335-1522 or 264-8078.

  • Club seeks volunteers to raise assistance dogs

    Club seeks volunteers to raise assistance dogs Canine Companions for Indepen-dence (CCI), the national nonprofit organization that places assistance dogs with adults and children with disabilities, has named one of its puppies-in-training, Jersey III, in honor of the New Jersey State Federa­tion of Women’s Clubs (NJSFWC). The NJSFWC – Woman’s Clubs, Ju­nior Clubs, Juniorette Clubs…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Jenna Rappel, 6, plays with some worms in her Nut Swamp Elementary School kindergarten class last week.

  • Deadline for Lions Club scholarships May 7

    Deadline for Lions Club scholarships May 7 The Middletown Lions Club has an­nounced it will offer three $500 scholar­ships to high school seniors in Middle­town. The scholarships will be based on financial need, academic merit, extracur­ricular activities and community service. The application deadline is May 7. For an application, contact the Lions at Middle­town Lions…

  • Worker dies on theater construction site

    A Lincroft man was killed April 6 at the construction site of the new theater at 15 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. John E. Valente, 42, was an em­ployee of Atlantic Steel in Tinton Falls and had been working on the girders for the playhouse that will be the home for the Two River The­atre Company.…

  • Middletown library seeks artists, authors, crafters

    The Middletown Township Public Library is seeking artists, authors and special crafters interested in exhibiting or presenting programs at its new library at 55 New Monmouth Road. Programs will begin in July, with a full schedule under way by September. Responses are requested by April 16. The library will hold a public auction April 27…

  • Reservations for ‘Bombay Dreams’ due April 15

    Hazlet Recreation has announced its schedule of plays for spring through fall, beginning with "Menopause the Musical" April 24, priced at $68. "Forbidden Broadway" (off-Broadway play), will be May 29, priced at $52, and "Bombay Dreams" July 10, priced at $87 (must be paid by April 15). "Mama Mia" will be Sept. 29, priced at…

  • Annual ‘MS Walk’ slated for April 18

    The MidJersey Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Oakhurst section of Ocean Township, is seeking walkers to take part in its 16th annual "MS Walk" April 18 at 10 a.m. (registration is 9 a.m.). Walks will be held at several sites statewide. Walkers must collect pledges, and 60 cents of each dollar stays…