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  • Volunteers sought for ‘Super Sunday’ Dec. 14

    Volunteers sought for ‘Super Sunday’ Dec. 14 The Jewish Federation of Greater Monmouth County will conduct its annual "Super Sunday" fund-raiser, Dec. 14. Jewish residents throughout Monmouth County will be called and asked to support the federa­tion’s mission to improve the qual­ity of Jewish life locally, in Israel and abroad. Volunteers may choose to work…

  • Seminar to explain process of overseas adoption

    Families Thru International Adop­tion, a not-for-profit child placement agency, will hold a free seminar on adoption, Dec. 11 from 7-8:30 p.m., at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. FTIA specializes in international adoptions, placing children from seven countries including China, Russia, Guatemala and Brazil. Inter­ested future parents will gain a bet­ter understanding of the…

  • Datebook

    Datebook • Mingling Moms and their babies meet at Nonna’s restaurant, Route 9, Marlboro, for circle/song time, a guest speaker, lunch and to mingle, Dec. 11 (and every Thursday) 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The cost is $135 per session, which includes four luncheons. For details, visit www.minglingmoms.com. • A blood drive will be held…

  • Photo

    FARRAH MAFFAI staff Marlboro High School students Kristina DiMarco, Bryan Blutstein, Alex Cella and Lindsay Davis unite as they try to stay warm and listen to speakers during a candlelight vigil for the victims of drunken drivers. The high school hosted the event Dec. 3.

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Local teen selectedto perform at festival Community Bulletin Board Local teen selected to perform at festival Local teen selected to perform at festival David Atlas of Marlboro, an 11th-grade student at The Rugby School of Woodfield, Wall, has been selected to perform at the 2004 International VSA arts Festival in Washington, D.C., in June. Selected…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Battleground Symphonyto usher in the holidays Community Bulletin Board Battleground Symphony to usher in the holidays Battleground Symphony to usher in the holidays The Manalapan Battleground Sym-phony will present its annual holiday concert Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School, 155 Millhurst Road, Manalapan. Doors will open at 7…

  • Datebook

    Datebook • Elly’s Bags will be the featured item in a benefit sale sponsored by Freehold Borough and Freehold Township Auxiliary for CentraState Medical Center, Dec. 5 beginning at 8 a.m. at CentraState’s Greenhouse Café, West Main Street (Route 537), Freehold Township. Proceeds will benefit the medical center. • Holiday gift, craft and bake sale,…

  • County jail’s health care earns reaccreditation

    Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley has announced that the Monmouth County Correctional Institution has earned reaccreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. After completing a comprehensive review of policies and procedures for the correctional health care facility, the NCCHC awarded a perfect score for compliance with all applicable standards. The Monmouth County jail first…

  • Marvin Hamlisch to perform at temple

    Marvin Hamlisch to perform at temple Temple Beth Shalom, Manalapan, will present "An Evening With Marvin Hamlisch: A Man and His Music," Dec. 6 at 8:15 p.m. As a composer, Hamlisch has won three Oscars, four Grammys and four Emmy awards, a Tony and three Golden Globes, and his show "A Chorus Line" re­ceived the…