Category: Independent Calendar

  • On Campus

    On Campus The following area high school students were recently named to the National Honor Roll, for achieving a grade point average of "B" or better and involvement in extracurricular activities: Saki Akao, Amit Bapat, Roger Chen, Joanne Cheng, Wayne Chiang, Brooke Chuang, Yasmin Elsayed, Julie Guirguis, Michael Ivers, Andrej Korcak, Ryan Lambertson, Jonathan Lee,…

  • Author of ‘Explosive Child’ to speak April 2

    CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Red Bank, will sponsor a training program for family members of a noncompliant child April 2 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Featured speaker will be Dr. Ross Greene, author of "The Explosive Child." The program will be at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel. Registration fee is $95, which covers training, continental breakfast and…

  • Club seeks volunteers to raise assistance dogs

    When Bruce Springsteen was singing about his Jersey Girl, he probably wasn’t talking about the four-legged, furry kind. Canine Companions for Independence (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…

  • On Campus

    On Campus Jasmin M. Ali, Aberdeen, was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Boston University, where she is majoring in economics and international relations. She is the daughter of Ulla and Mohamed Ali. Matawan resident Maureen P. Blinn has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the…

  • Jersey Shore Rose Society to meet March 28

    The Jersey Shore Rose Society, Eatontown, will hold its next meeting March 28 at 1:30 p.m.. at Hamilton First Aid Building, 3600 Route 33 east, Neptune. Guest speaker will be Tom Mayhew, an American Rose Society consulting rosarian and judge. Rosarians will also be available at 12:30 p.m. to answer rose questions. The meeting is…

  • Local alumni sought for high school reunions

    Alumni from Holmdel High School class of 1984 are being sought for a 20-year reunion scheduled for July 10. Alumni from Middletown High School North class of 1984 also are being sought for a 20-year reunion, to be held Sept. 18. The class of ‘84 of Raritan High School, Hazlet, will hold a 20-year reunion…

  • Tickets now available for Kiwanis’ ‘Pasta Night’

    Tickets are available for "Pasta Night" sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Holmdel. The annual event will be held April 26 from 3-8 p.m. at the Asahi Japanese Restaurant, Route 35 south, Hazlet. Admission is $10, $9 for seniors, $5 for children age 5-12, and free for children younger than age 5. The menu will…

  • Monmouth Organ Society to meet April 13

    The Monmouth Organ Society will welcome Thomas Madura performing on a Roland organ at its next meeting April 13 at 8 p.m. The meeting will be at Jacques Reception Center, North Middletown. Donation is $7 for guests and $5 for members. For more information, call Joseph at (732) 382-5631.

  • Elks flower sale slated for April 9-11

    The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Keyport-Matawan Lodge No. 2030, will conduct its annual flower sale April 9 and 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and April 11 from 9 a.m.-noon. The sale will be at the Elks Lodge, 249 Broadway, Keyport. Proceeds will benefit the Elks’ charitable works in Keyport, Matawan and…