Category: Independent Calendar

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    Nationally renowned organist C.J. Sambach of Brick gave the members of the Holmdel Community UCC a musical treat Jan. 12 at the church, giving a concert and explaining to the audience how a pipe organ works. CHRIS KELLY

  • Community Bulletin Board ‘Holiday Seminar Series’ at temple tomorrow

    Community Bulletin Board ‘Holiday Seminar Series’ at temple tomorrow Temple Beth Ahm, Aberdeen, will continue its "Holiday Seminar Series" Jan. 16 at 8:30 p.m. with a meeting on Tu B’Shevat. The free meeting is open to the public. The temple will present "Melaea Malka" Feb. 1 from 6-8 p.m. The program is designed for school-age…

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    ‘Chefs for Hope’ dinner at arts center Jan. 23 The fifth annual "Chefs for Hope" dinner benefit for Cancer Care of New Jersey will be held Jan. 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Robert B. Meyner Reception Center at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel. The cost is $125 per person (space is limited to 150…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Janice Gordon and Gene DiMaio rehearse their roles of Adelaide and Nathan for an upcoming performance of Guys and Dolls. The show will be sponsored by the Temple Shalom Brotherhood and Sisterhood at the temple on Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen, at 8 p.m. on Jan. 18 and 25, and 3 p.m. on Jan. 19…

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    CHRIS KELLY C.J. Sambach, a nationally renowned organist, explained to the audience how to use the knobs, or “stops,” on the organ to produce different sounds during a program at the Holmdel Community UCC on Jan. 12.

  • County historical association to meet on Jan. 23

    County historical association to meet on Jan. 23 The Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA) will hold its 104th annual meeting Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Taylor-Butler House, 127 Kings Highway, Middletown. The public is welcome to attend the meeting; there is no charge. Costume designer and historian Barbara Meyer Darlin will present "Unlacing…

  • Referendum work still moving along

    By josh davidsonStaff Writer By josh davidson Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Six years after Middletown residents passed a $78.4 million referendum to renovate the district’s middle and high schools, students and district staff can finally benefit from building improvements. "I think everyone can breathe a sigh of relief," Patrick Houston, interim superintendent of schools and…

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    Avery Mellinger, 6, uses a simulated phone system created to teach first-graders proper usage of the 911 emergency system, during the Sheriff’s Emergency Education for Kids (SEEK) 911 program held at the Bayview Elementary School, in Middletown, on Jan. 7. SEEK Supervisor Ralph McChesney, is looking on. CHRIS KELLY

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    Seminar on retirement, estate planning, Jan. 22 Seminar on retirement, estate planning, Jan. 22 The Matawan Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, will present a free seminar, "Smart Retirement and Estate Planning," Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. The seminar will be given by financial consultant Thomas Boland. Registration is required. For more information or…