Category: Independent Calendar

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Warren Feigus, who has cheered at Eagles games for over 20 years, continues this tradition during the football game between Middletown South and West Windsor, held last Saturday at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School.

  • Hanukkah boutique, children’s fair to be Nov. 24

    Hanukkah boutique, children’s fair to be Nov. 24 The Sisterhood of Young Israel of Aberdeen/Congregation Bet Tefilah, 479 Lloyd Road, will hold the annual Hanukkah boutique and children’s arts and crafts fair Nov. 24 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will feature books, toys, cosmetics, jewelry, and Judaica and Hanukkah items for both children and…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI Alexa Chalnick, 4, of Freehold is curious about how a leaf tastes while visiting Holmdel Park on Nov. 15.

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    CHRIS KELLY Rich Anzivino of Hazlet rehearses the radio scene for St. Joseph’s production of Annie, which will be presented Nov. 23-24 at the Keyport church.

  • Plans for annual ‘Winter Glow Ball’ under way

    Plans for the 36th anniversary "Winter Glow Ball" to benefit The Arc of Monmouth, Tinton Falls, are now under way. Honoree will be John F. Croddick, president of Cosmetic Essence, Holmdel. According to ball chairwoman Anita Roselle, Fair Haven, Croddick is being honored not only for his generosity, but for supplying subcontract work to Arc’s…

  • Enjoy ‘A Night of One Acts’

    Monmouth Players, Navesink section of Middletown, will present "Not Necessarily the Players: A Night of One Acts" Dec. 7 and 14 at 8:15 p.m., and Dec. 8 and 15 at 2:30 p.m. Performances will be at the Navesink Library Theater, Sears and Monmouth Avenues, Navesink. Tickets are $10, and coffee and hors d’oeuvres will be…

  • Local author seeks historical photographs

    Local author seeks historical photographs Keyport author Helen Henderson is searching for photographs for use in connection with a local history project of the Matawan Historical Society. Henderson is seeking both vintage and more contemporary images of events, people, and places in Matawan Borough and Aberdeen Township. Images of local Civil War soldiers, World War…

  • for the record

    Keyport Democratic mayoral candidate Terry B. Musson’s name was incorrectly spelled in last week’s edition. Rosa Garcia is Middletown Township’s municipal clerk, not an attorney.

  • Michael’s Feat expands to Neptune hospital

    The Matawan charity Michael’s Feat has expanded its overnight bag program to help parents of child patients at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. The charity recently delivered 20 overnight bags for parents of seriously ill children staying at the hospital. The overnight bags include various toiletries and other hygiene products, as well as phone cards…