Category: News Transcript Calendar

  • Datebook

    Datebook • "Understanding the Legal and Financial Considerations of Caring for a Person With Alzheimer’s Disease," a free program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, is set for July 30, 7-9 p.m. at Old Bridge Manor, Old Bridge. Registration required by July 28: (732) 883-1180. • "Need a Friend," a new social…

  • Photo

    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Richard Edwards Jr., 5, of Jamesburg, holds his ears while he rides the Dragon Wagon roller coaster at the Monmouth County Fair, Freehold Township, on July 24.

  • Freehold Twp. honors

    its longtime employees Freehold Twp. honors its longtime employees The Freehold Township Committee honored 21 longtime employees during the Employee Recognition Dinner held June 18 at Freehold Gardens. Each year, the committee recognizes employees with 10 or more years of ser­vice. This year, Marty Boutote, with the police department, and Robert Morgan Jr., in parks…

  • Registration under way for Sept. 28 bike-a-thon

    Registration under way for Sept. 28 bike-a-thon Registration is now under way for the "Ride for Rett" bike-a-thon, hosted by the In­ternational Rett Syndrome Association, Sept. 28. Six routes, ranging from 7 to 61 miles, will be offered, with the ride beginning and ending at Brookdale Commu­nity Col­lege, Lincroft section of Middle­town. On-site registration and…

  • Blood center issues plea for donors

    Blood center issues plea for donors Central Jersey Blood Center has issued an appeal to all blood donors to schedule an appointment to give blood. "We project less than a one-day supply of all blood types to last through the month of July," said Charles Grossenbacher, executive director of Central Jersey Blood Center. Most healthy…

  • Artists invited to display their art in Tuckerton

    Artists of any experience level are invited to participate in the Tuckerton Seaport Art Market, an outdoor art market held every Thursday at the Tuckerton Seaport. Artists are welcome to create, display and sell their work. The Tuckerton Seaport will provide free outdoor exhibit space on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept.…

  • Discussion on hospital land in Marlboro Aug. 7

    Discussion on hospital land in Marlboro Aug. 7 The Holmdel Citizens for Informed Land Use Inc. will hold its next meeting Aug. 7 at 8:15 p.m. at the Holmdel Senior/Com­munity Center, Crawfords Corner Road. The public is welcome to attend to learn about Marl­boro Township’s plans to purchase and develop the Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital grounds,…

  • Motorsports night comes to county fair on July 24

    Motorsports night comes to county fair on July 24 FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — For thrill seekers and speed demons, nothing gets the blood racing like a NASCAR competition. But if you can’t make it to Daytona or Talladega, drop by the Monmouth County Fair at the East Freehold Park Showgrounds, Kozloski Road, on July 24 for…

  • ‘Artscapes’ group exhibit to open at library Aug. 5

    ‘Artscapes’ group exhibit to open at library Aug. 5 Red Bank Public Library, 84 W. Front St., will present "Discovering Beauty Through Art and Travel" Aug. 5-Sept. 26. An artists’ reception will be Aug. 21 from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit consists of paintings, photographs and sketches. It will feature works from students that participated in…