Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • Catholic revival comes to Howell

    Catholic revival comes to Howell HOWELL — Good News International has announced the lineup for its seventh annual Catholic Tent Revival to be held on the grounds of St. Veronica Church, Route 9 north, on June 22-24. This year’s keynote speakers will in­clude Johnnette Benkovic, founder and president of Living His Life Abundantly International Inc.,…

  • Infant massage classes offered at Kimball Medical

    Infant massage classes offered at Kimball Medical The Center for Healthy Living, a divi­sion of Kimball Medical Center, will be offering infant massage classes for parents and their newborns. The free, one-session class will be held May 27 at 198 Prospect St. in Lakewood. Preregistration is required. Cost is $5. Call (732) 730-1236.

  • Local student receives

    AAA safety patrol award Students from across New Jersey were honored at a luncheon for their work as "Outstanding AAA Safety Patrols." The students were mostly in the fifth and sixth grades. Among the winners was local stu­dent Ciarra Poston of Lakewood. She at­tends Ella G. Clarke Elementary School. Third annual high school jazz festival…

  • Center for Healthy Living to hold grand opening

    The Center for Healthy Living will hold a grand-opening celebration at its new location, 198 Prospect St., Lakewood, behind Kimball Medical Center. The fes­tivities will run May 29 through June 1. The center will provide screenings, workshops, support groups and programs that assist members of the community in making informed decisions about health-related issues. Details:…

  • Chalk show draws crowd

    Chalk show draws crowd Connor Lowrey, 3, of Jackson, participates in the annual chalk art show sponsored by the Jackson Com-munity Alliance for the Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse. The May 10 event took place in the parking lot of the Jackson ShopRite, County Line Road.

  • Datebook

    • Bob Paddack’s Dixieland Band will give a free concert May 18 at 3 p.m. at the Howell Library, 318 Old Tavern Road. Free refreshments will follow concert. • Boy Scout Troop 34, Jackson, will be having a car wash fund-raiser at the Com-merce Bank on County Line Road, May 18, from 9 a.m. to…

  • Tall Friends Club offers scholarship

    Tall Friends Club offers scholarship The Central Jersey Tall Friends Club is offering scholarships of up to $1,000 to tall graduating high school seniors from Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex or Mercer counties. Additional criteria include academic achievement, community involvement and personal achievement. The minimum height requirement for scholarship applicants is 5 feet 10 inches for females,…

  • Post elects new officers

    Jackson American Legion Post 504 elected officers for the coming year. Rea Smith was chosen to continue as commander. Leigh Santillo, the winner of the post’s Patriotic Coloring Contest, also won the county contest and received another $100 U.S. Savings Bond at a presentation at the county convention at the Seaside Post on May 3.…

  • N.J. Women of Today installs new officers

    N.J. Women of Today installs new officers The New Jersey Women of Today recently installed new officers for the coming year. Elizabeth Stelevich is the new president, Kathryn Mueller is vice president, Carol Kezel is secretary, Diana Fraundorfer is treasurer, and Fran Stevenson is presidential assistant. All will be attending the National Convention in Harrisburg,…