Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • Turkey donations sought

    Howell Youth and Family Counseling Services will begin collecting food for Thanksgiving baskets for area families in need. The baskets will contain a turkey and all the fixings for a Thanksgiving meal for a family of six, the average size of a family in Howell. Anyone wishing to "adopt" a family can call for details.…

  • Community redistricting talk planned

    Community redistricting talk planned JACKSON — As the school district plans to open its sixth elementary school in September 2003, it is embracing the opportunity to consider placing fifth-grade students in the elementary school setting. According to a press release, through redistricting, the district may distribute the K-5 enrollment into six elementary schools. This approach…

  • Police arrest man in robbery

    Police arrest man in robbery JACKSON — The search for a suspect in connection with an Oct. 22 armed robbery at West Connecticut Concourse and Aldrich Road has resulted in the arrest of a Beachwood man, authorities said. Xavier Rodriguez, 18, of Beachwood, has been charged with robbery, said Jack-son Police Lt. Rick Ferrarelli. Rodriguez…

  • County supt.

    orders changein voting points County supt. orders change in voting points Marlboro’s representative will see a slight gain and Freehold Borough’s representative will see a slight decrease in their votes on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education according to a directive from the Monmouth County Superin-tendent of Schools. In an Oct. 16…

  • Flu, pneumonia shots

    will be given Nov. 7 will be given Nov. 7 The Ocean County Health Department has made Plumsted Township a site for its annual flu and pneumonia vaccination program. The shots will be offered at the New Egypt First Aid Building, Brynmore Road, on Nov. 7 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Senior aerobics class offered in Lakewood…

  • Contest seeks student recipes

    High school seniors from across the nation are invited to compete for thousands of dollars in scholarships — including two four-year full-tuition prizes — to Johnson and Wales University, Providence, R.I., in its 14th annual National High School Recipe Contest. According to a press release, graduating high school and secondary vocational students in the United…

  • Howell holiday giveaway program seeking donations

    Howell holiday giveaway program seeking donations Howell Youth and Family Counseling Services will be presenting its annual Holiday Giveaway Program to the Howell community soon. They will begin collecting donations of new toys for teenagers and children from Nov. 12 until Dec. 12 for the giveaway. Donations will be accepted of good, gently worn used…

  • Basketball program for residents 35 and over

    Lakewood Community School is sponsoring an open basketball program for Lakewood residents 35 years and over in the Lakewood Middle School gym on Tuesdays from 7-9:30 p.m. and Fridays from 8-10 p.m. at the Spruce Street School. For more information, call (732) 905-3685. Optimists plan to hold ‘A Victorian Christmas’ The Optimist Club of Jackson…

  • Register now for tour of historic Lakewood

    Register now for tour of historic Lakewood The Lakewood Community School has scheduled a Historic Tour of Lakewood Nov. 14. Interested residents will join tour guides Edith and Sheldon Wolpin for a tour to include Lakewood recreational and municipal facilities, schools, churches, synagogues, the Strand Theatre, and Georgian Court College. Lunch will be provided at…