Category: Independent Calendar

  • Community Bulletin Board Cholesterol screening, workshop at library

    Community Bulletin Board Cholesterol screening, workshop at library Matawan Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, will offer a cholesterol screening June 5 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration is preferred for the free screening to be given by Eileen Frankel, a nurse form Bayshore Health Alliance. A free workshop on college financial planning will be…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI At the Keyport waterfront Saturday, members of Fire Company No. 1 unveil a mural painted by Greg Maddox in honor of the fallen heroes of Sept. 11. “We were trying to figure out a way to show our support for our fellow brothers,” Maddox said. “We wanted to show the good that came…

  • Alumni sought for class of 1962 school reunion

    The Keyport High School class of 1962 is seeking alumni for its 40th reunion to be held Oct. 19 at Ye Cottage Inn, Keyport. For more information, call Larry at (732) 264-2868.

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ The South River Metals industrial site on Church Street in Aberdeen may be replaced by age-restricted affordable housing.

  • Aberdeen police apprehend Cliffwood robbery suspect

    ABERDEEN — Police charged a 44-year-old Cliffwood man with robbery in connection with an incident that took place on Cliffwood Avenue on Sunday morning. Mark A. Jackson, Center Street, was placed under arrest for the crime. After responding to the call of a fight occurring in the area of Raritan Street, police found a 20-year-old…

  • Crows test positive for West Nile virus in county

    Crows test positive for West Nile virus in county The Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission, Tinton Falls, has been notified by the N.J. Department of Health and Senior Services that three dead crows collected in Monmouth County have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the total of dead crows found in the state…

  • Community Bulletin Board Volunteers needed for ‘Bridges’ June 5

    Community Bulletin Board Volunteers needed for ‘Bridges’ June 5 Volunteers are needed to sort clothing for the Holmdel Community Church "Bridges" program, June 5 at 7 p.m. at the church at 40 Main St. Donations of brown bag lunches are also sought, and may be dropped off at fellowship hall. Clothing and lunches will then…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ The Colonial Plaza strip mall on Route 35 in Middletown shows no signs of activity after a fire gutted one store May 15.

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    ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Kids at Middletown’s “All Aboard the Arts II” festival paint a colorful mural Sunday at the site of the future Middletown Cultural and Arts Center on Church Street.