Category: Independent Calendar

  • Registration in progress for Sept. 28 bike-a-thon

    Registration in progress for Sept. 28 bike-a-thon Holmdel Community United Church of Christ, 40 Main St., will sponsor its annual bike-a-thon Sept. 28 at 9 a.m. beginning at the church. The 20-mile ride travels through Colts Neck, Tinton Falls and Holmdel. Following the ride will be a lunch at the church featuring hot dogs, sandwiches,…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI The new Matawan Borough Council chambers were first used Jan. 1, 2001. To ensure the project’s timely completion, much work was done on a volunteer basis, according to Borough Administrator Joseph Leo.

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Two new firetrucks arrived at the Centerville Road station in Holmdel on Monday for a celebration.

  • Nine to be honored at hall of fame induction

    The Matawan Regional High School (MRHS) hall of fame/alumni association will hold its seventh annual Induction Dinner Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. at Merri-Makers Magnolia Inn, Route 79, Matawan. Tickets are $45 per person. Inductees will be introduced Sept. 28 at half-time of the Matawan vs. St. John Vianney football game. The 2002 inductees are…

  • ‘Murray Farmhouse Roundtable’ to begin Oct. 1

    ‘Murray Farmhouse Roundtable’ to begin Oct. 1 Poricy Park, Oak Hill Road, Middletown will hold a "Murray Farmhouse Roundtable" Oct. 1. Marjory Wienkop will dress in full uniform and act out the role of an 18th-century surgeon. Author Judith Lasch will present a slide show about 18th-century quilts Nov. 5. The roundtable season concludes Dec.…

  • Senior center’s annual fashion show tomorrow

    The Keyport Senior Center advisory committee will present its sixth annual fashion show tomorrow at 6 p.m. at Piazza Di Roma, Route 34, Aberdeen. Tickets are $23 for the event to feature dinner, fashion show with fashions from Kohl’s, entertainment by the Keysteppers, a 50/50, and "tricky tray." Transportation is available. For more information, call…

  • Keyport artist to hold two shows at McEwan’s

    Keyport artist Sidney Becnel will present "Les Femmes of Duke Gardens" and "Louisiana, Americana" during October at McEwan’s, 27 W. Front St., Keyport. There will be an artist’s reception Sept. 30 from 5-7:30 p.m. at the restaurant. Hours are Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.,…

  • ‘55 Alive Defensive Driver Course’ Oct. 3, 4

    ‘55 Alive Defensive Driver Course’ Oct. 3, 4 The Keyport Senior Center, 110 Second St., will host a "55 Alive Defensive Driver Course" Oct. 3 and 4 from noon-4 p.m. The course is sponsored by the AARP, but AARP membership is not required. Preregistration is necessary and cost is $10. Students completing the course will…

  • Circus, Ladies Night to benefit Village School

    Holmdel Village School PSA will host Vidbel’s Olde Tyme Circus today with shows at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the school grounds at McCampbell Road and Middletown Road, Holmdel. The event will include clowns, aerialists, jugglers, trapeze and high wire artists, animal acts and music. Tickets are $10 on day of show. Part of…