Category: Independent Calendar

  • Keyport business group lists calendar of events

    The Keyport Business Alliance has announced the remainder of its 2003 calendar of events, to begin with the Memorial Day parade on May 25. The "Antique & Classic Car Show" will be held June 18, and concerts sponsored by the Keyport Recreation Commission will be held each weekend throughout the summer. The "Americana Festival of…

  • Sponsorships sought for Red Cross charity ball

    Sponsorships are now being sought by The American Red Cross, Tinton Falls, for its 2003 charity ball March 22 at 7 p.m. at the Robert B. Meyner Reception Center at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel. The event will be chaired by Roberta Sheridan, area manager for Jersey Central Power & Light Co. For more information,…

  • Recreation offers classes for adults, children

    Hazlet Recreation Commission will offer eight-week cardio-kickboxing classes for adults Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. beginning March 10. The cost is $50 ($5 late fee after March 7). Participants must bring a mat or towel, water bottle, and three- to five-pound hand weights A children’s creative movement dance class for children ages 3-4 will…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Ken Patterson, sixth grade, takes part in “Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart,” an American Heart Association event held at Thompson Middle School in Middletown on Feb. 26.

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Katie Abeltin, sixth grade, takes part in “Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart,” an American Heart Association event to raise money for research and education and to teach kids the value of cardiovascular fitness. The event was held at Thompson Middle School, Middletown, Feb. 26.

  • Registration for summer basketball March 8

    The St. Mary’s Athletic Association, 538 Church St., New Monmouth section of Middletown, will hold registration for its summer basketball program March 8 from 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is $100 for two or more children from the same family, or $60 per child. The program is open to children entering grades 2-8 in…

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    JEFF GRANIT Brendon Noone, a first-grader at Middle Road School, Hazlet, adjusts his Dr. Seuss hat during the K-9 exhibition, put on by the New Jersey Department of Corrections Monday in honor of Read Across America.

  • Register for NJMSC partnership by March 15

    The New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium (NJMSC), Sandy Hook, has announced it will offer "A Partnership For Learning" for educators from New Jersey’s under-resourced urban and rural schools. The session will be March 28 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Sandy Hook, and application deadline is March 15. The free marine education program provides ocean-based education…

  • Center seeks volunteers for various opportunities

    The Volunteer Center of Monmouth County needs volunteers for a Monmouth County agency’s adult literacy program. Workshops will be held March 14 and 21 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown. A Matawan refuge that offers services for the prevention of cruelty to children and animals needs volunteers…