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    JEFF HUNTLEY PURR-FECT HOLIDAY SPIRIT — This Milltown cat named Lucy is not sure she likes having a “Meowy” Christmas. Temple to host ‘Dealing With Losses’ Jan. 5 Temple Beth Ahm will present a discussion on "Dealing with Losses in Our Lives" Jan. 5 at 8:30 p.m. The temple is at 550 Lloyd Road, Aberdeen.…

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    Hazlet Rec. to offer adult and children’s classes The Hazlet Recreation Commission will offer "Body Conditioning for Adults" Jan. 2 from 9:15-10:15 a.m. Fee is $62. The program will teach participants how to tone, firm and strengthen muscle groups, and focus on flexibility and endurance. Required are sneakers, an exercise mat/towel and a water bottle.…

  • Bennett to address chamber at meeting

    The Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce will welcome state Sen. John O. Bennett (R-12) at its 73rd annual meeting Jan. 25 at 5:30 p.m. The event will be at the Shadowbrook Restaurant, Route 35, Shrewsbury. Sen.r Bennett will speak on the issue "What Is Leadership?" Election of chamber officers and directors, as well as…

  • Matawan-Aberdeen chamber to meet Jan. 16

    Matawan-Aberdeen chamber to meet Jan. 16 The Matawan-Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will hold its general meeting Jan. 16 at noon. The meeting is open to the public and will be at the Buttonwood Manor, Route 34, Matawan. For further information, call (732) 290-1125.

  • American Legion to hold New Year’s Eve party

    American Legion Post No. 23 will have a New Year’s Eve party Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The party will be at the post at 81 W. Front St., Keyport. Price is $25 per person. The party will offer a buffet dinner, open bar and dancing. Tickets are available now in the post…

  • In Brief Matawan announces holiday events schedule

    In Brief Matawan announces holiday events schedule PARENTS PITCH IN — A group of Middle Road School parents in Hazlet recently sanded and stained the school playground which had become a source of splinters. The “Make a Difference” project drew rave reviews from students and faculty. The Downtown Matawan Alliance, Matawan Historical Society and Matawan…

  • Civic Chorus to hold Christmas concerts Dec. 9,10

    Civic Chorus to hold Christmas concerts Dec. 9,10 The Monmouth Civic Chorus, Red Bank, will present "An MCC Christmas" Dec. 9 and 10. The Dec. 9 performance is at 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 118 W. Main St., Freehold; and the Dec. 10 performance is 4 p.m. at St. Margaret’s Church, corner of Third…

  • SPCA to hold ‘Santa Paws’ photo event Dec. 3

    SPCA to hold ‘Santa Paws’ photo event Dec. 3 The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will hold its "Santa Paws" photo event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, at the shelter at 260 Wall St. (off Industrial Way East), Eatontown. Pet photos with Santa cost $9,…

  • Middletown holiday tree lighting slated for 5 p.m. Sunday at Town Hall

    Middletown holiday tree lighting slated for 5 p.m. Sunday at Town Hall The Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation will sponsor the annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, Dec. 3, 5 p.m. The event will be at Town Hall, Route 35 and Kings Highway, Middletown. Festivities include caroling and a visit from Santa, as well as…