Category: Independent Calendar
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Monmouth Park System offers family programs
The Monmouth County Park System will offer the program "Multi-Dimensional Greeting Cards" on Saturdays from Aug. 4-18, 10 a.m. to noon at Thompson Park Craft Center, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown. Cost is $27 per person. Participants will create 3-D art to use on greeting cards or other surfaces. The class will…
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Park system to hold magic lantern show Aug. 25
Park system to hold magic lantern show Aug. 25 The Monmouth County Park System will host a "Summer Evening Picnic and Magic Lantern Show" Aug. 25 from 5:30-10 p.m. at Historic Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel. The lantern show will be given at 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. The magic lantern is a forerunner of…
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Vendors sought for Hazlet Day Festival
The Hazlet Recreation Commission is seeking vendors for its annual Hazlet Day Festival, scheduled for 10 a.m. Oct. 13. Rain date is Oct. 14. The free festival will take place at Veterans Memorial Park, Union Avenue. Crafters spaces are $25, and new merchandise spaces are $50. Each space measures 10 feet by 10 feet. Food…
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Matawan-Aberdeen Hadassah installs new officers
The Matawan/Aberdeen Chapter of Hadassah held its installation of officers on June 21 at the Aberdeen home of Risa Doris. Barbara Fleischer, past president of the Southern New Jersey region, installed the officers. Installed as presidium were Helen Gross and Risa Doris, both of Aberdeen; and Hilda Wolin, Parlin. Wilma Greenspan of Aberdeen was installed…
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BULLETIN BOARD Brookdale College forms coastal communiversity
BULLETIN BOARD Brookdale College forms coastal communiversity Brookdale Community College, to meet the educational needs of coastal New Jersey residents, has formed the New Jersey Coastal Communiversity. The communiversity is an alliance of seven state institutions of higher education. Other members are Georgian Court College, Lakewood; Kean University, Union; Montclair State University; New Jersey Institute…
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SARAH McCOLGAN Remi Egierd, 1, of Monroe goes for a carousel ride at the Monmouth County Fair Saturday.
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Law creates Internet site for sex offender registry
Law creates Internet site for sex offender registry Acting Gov. Donald T. DiFrancesco has signed legislation that establishes a sex offender Internet registry, which will enable the public to have access to information about convicted sex offenders. "This bill will make New Jersey a safer place for all families. Anyone with access to the Internet…
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25 years young
25 years young A clown entertains the crowd during the 25th anniversary celebration on Saturday for Key Auto Body on Main Street, Matawan. SARAH McCOLGAN
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Holmdel board has eye on F&F Nurseries site
Holmdel board has eye on F&F Nurseries site By darlene diebold Staff Writer HOLMDEL — Ending weeks of speculation, the Board of Education announced last week that it has chosen the F & F Nurseries site on the corner of Roberts and Crawfords Corner roads as its first choice for a new grades 2-3 school.…
