Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • For the record

    The article "Group Pans Use of Trailers for Bilingual Classes" that appeared in the Oct. 10 Tri-Town News had an incorrect dateline. The meeting of the Coalition of Advocates for Public School Students from which the story was reported took place in Lakewood.

  • History of blacks in N.J.

    to be topic of program History of blacks in N.J. to be topic of program On Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. the Lakewood library will host a presentation by Giles R. Wright of the New Jersey Historical Com-mission. Wright’s seminar, "The Black Historical Presence in New Jersey," is a discussion of the three factors that…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Former National Football League great Rosey Grier speaks to students at Jackson’s Crawford-Rodriguez School on Oct. 11 about the importance of learning. Grier was on hand to help present teacher Theresa Licitra with a $25,000 National Educator Award from the Milken Family Foundation.

  • Bulletin Board

    Center for Kids and Family offers programs The Center for Kids and Family of Kimball Medical Center is offering health, education and support programs to the community during October. These programs are offered free to the community, except where noted for materials costs. The following programs are provided at the following dates and times during…

  • Improvements planned for road’s drainage

    Improvements planned for road’s drainage The Monmouth County Board of Free-holders has agreed to authorize the receipt of bids for the improvement to drainage on Squankum-Yellowbrook Road (county Route 524A), near West Farms Road in Howell. The board has accepted a plan to enhance the drainage in the region developed by T&M Associates, of Middletown.…

  • Jamboree set for Oct. 12

    Jamboree set for Oct. 12 Ocean County Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring the eighth annual Pine Barrens Jamboree on Oct. 12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Wells Mills County Park, 905 Wells Mills Road (Route 532), Waretown. Admission and parking are free. Additional parking will be available at the Ocean County Vocational…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI John and Cathy Cuni are happy as Lexi and Shadow are blessed by the Rev. Richard C. Wrede during the blessing of the animals in commemoration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Sunday at All Saints Episcopal Church, Lakewood.

  • Sen. Singer receives highway safety award

    Sen. Singer receives highway safety award Sen. Robert W. Singer (R-30) of Lakewood was named the recipient of the Pioneer Award of the New Jersey Coalition Against Impaired Driving. The award was presented to Singer at the Impaired Driving Forum that was sponsored by the Impaired Driving Coalition in conjunction with the National Highway Traffic…

  • Sovereign Bank to support March of Dimes

    Sovereign Bank to support March of Dimes The annual March of Dimes Pick A Pumpkin promotion is running through October to support March of Dimes programs that improve the health of mothers and babies. For the 10th year Sovereign Bank is participating in the promotion, and will be selling bright orange paper pumpkins in their…