Category: Independent Calendar

  • In Brief Holmdel church offers free teddy bears

    In Brief Holmdel church offers free teddy bears Holmdel Community United Church of Christ is offering teddy bears, made available through Toys R Us, to provide comfort and security to those affected by the World Trade Center tragedy. Attached to the bear are red, white and blue ribbons and a poem titled "I Am With…

  • Middletown Day ’01 fun and games

    During the annual Middletown Day celebration Saturday at the Croydon Hall complex, Michelle Kerrigan, 5, gets a little help from a staff member as she tries to slam dunk the ball on an inflatable attraction at which the participant is placed in a harness attached to a retractable cord. Vincenzo Mezzacappa, 5, uses a fire…

  • In Brief Purchase tickets now for Hazlet Recreation trips

    In Brief Purchase tickets now for Hazlet Recreation trips Hazlet Recreation will sponsor a bus trip to the "Holiday Spectacular" at Radio City Music Hall, New York City Nov. 8 at noon. The cost of the bus and ticket is $30, and only six tickets per person may be purchased. Tickets will be available Oct.…

  • Historical society to hold meeting, antique show

    The Holmdel Historical Society will host its next meeting Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. at Dr. Cook’s office at Village School, Middletown Road. The historic building was once part of the McCampbell Farm, and will be discussed by historian Jerry Ceres. The society will co-sponsor an antique show on Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to…

  • Middletown candlelight vigil to be held Oct. 2

    Middletown candlelight vigil to be held Oct. 2 Middletown will host a candlelight vigil honoring those who are missing and confirmed dead as a result of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City on Sept. 11. Residents are encouraged to bring candles. The vigil will include a tribute to the…

  • Breakfast for victims’ families set for Sept. 30

    Breakfast for victims’ families set for Sept. 30 Matawan Policemen’s Benevolent Association No. 179 will hold a pancake breakfast on Sept. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to benefit Matawan families of World Trade Center victims. The breakfast will be held at St. Clement’s Banquet Center, Route 79, Matawan. Suggested donation is $10, which…

  • Mater Dei plans benefit car wash to help victims

    Mater Dei High School Community Service Club will hold a car wash on Sept. 30 with proceeds benefiting World Trade Center victims and their families. Donations will be accepted at the event, to be held from 10:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mater Dei High School, Cherry Tree Farm Road, New Monmouth section of Middletown.…

  • CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Middletown, in an effort to offer support to those in need during this time of tragedy, is offering free counseling and advice from a trained counselor. Individuals directly affected may call (732) 842-2000, ext. 4221.

    CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Middletown, in an effort to offer support to those in need during this time of tragedy, is offering free counseling and advice from a trained counselor. Individuals directly affected may call (732) 842-2000, ext. 4221. The agency’s clinicians are also working with school guidance counselors to provide teachers with information to guide…

  • Voters will be asked to OK $9.6M referendum

    Voters will be asked to OK $9.6M referendum Figure includes $5.8M for High School North; $3.3M for other schools By mary dempsey Correspondent MIDDLETOWN — Voters will be asked Dec. 11 to approve a $9.6 million referendum for additional funds needed to complete renovations and additions at the district’s middle and high schools. The Board…