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    CHRIS KELLY On March 14, faculty members and pupils at the Catena School, Freehold Township, dressed up as storybook characters and took part in the Read Across America program. Principal Janet Creech, dressed as Mother Goose, prepares to read a story to kindergartners.

  • Concert scheduled

    The New Jersey Happy Days String Band will give a benefit concert March 22 at 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church, Route 34 and Phalanx Road, Colts Neck. Tickets cost $8 and are available from Al Donado, (732) 946-3857.

  • Guide to New Jersey wages available

    Guide to New Jersey wages available What do companies pay electrical engineers in central New Jersey? What’s the statewide average salary for construction workers? What was the average wage increase for hourly employees in 2002? The answer to these and hundreds of other questions can be found in the 2002-20003 NJBIA Compensation Report, an industry-wide…

  • Food drive benefits Samaritan Center

    MANALAPAN — Students at the Lafayette Mills School, Maxwell Lane, recently participated in an eight-day food drive to collect nonperishable items for the Samaritan Center, Englishtown. "The food drive, which began on Feb. 26, was part of the school’s annual Peace Month," said Principal Mel Reid. "One of the themes of Peace Month is taking…

  • Bulletin Board

    Area doctors electedto board of trustees Area doctors elected to board of trustees Dr. Norman Back, chairman of the OB/GYN Department, and Dr. Steven Mishkin, chairman of the Ophthalmology Department, have both been elected to two-year terms on the Board of Trustees for CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold Township. Back joined CentraState’s medical staff in 1985.…

  • Bulletin Board

    Entertainment Network to host March 21 event George Taglianetti, of Taglianetti Pictures Inc., has announced that The Entertainment Network of New Jersey will sponsor a "Spring Celebration" March 21 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Colts Neck Inn, Routes 537 and 34, Colts Neck. The network’s activities support the arts and entertainment in…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Kateri to host Kateri Environmental Center, Wickatunk section of Marlboro, will sponsor a "Flashlight Egg Hunt" April 15 at 6:30 p.m. The event is for anyone age 5 and older. Participants will search in a giant field for more than 1,000 real colored eggs. The event will take place in the dark, so participants must…

  • Rabbi to speak on ‘The

    Soft Side of Revenge "The Soft Side of Revenge" will be presented by Rabbi David L. Blumenfeld April 6, 7 p.m., at Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Monmouth County, 22 School Road East, Marlboro. Blumenfeld’s daughter, Laura Blumenfeld, is the author of the bestseller Revenge: A Story of Hope. Rabbi Blumenfeld was shot in…

  • Parent Mentor Program available to mothers

    The Monmouth County Division of Social Services’ Parent Mentor Program is available to lend support to local mothers. Parent mentors are volunteers who are available to mothers in Monmouth County. A mentor is an experienced parent who meets weekly with the mother at a mutually convenient time. Mentors help mothers find solutions to problems, find…