Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • Bike rides will support

    Rett syndrome research The International Rett Syndrome Association (IRSA) will be hosting a bike-a-thon with six different routes ranging from 7 to 61 miles through Monmouth County. The Ride for Rett will be held on Oct. 6 at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. On-site registration and Ride For Rett packet pick-up for preregistered participants will begin…

  • Cost of shots to be paid by state

    PLUMSTED — With the help of a state Department of Health and Senior Services grant, Plumsted will be receiving reimbursement for inoculations given to first aid squad personnel. Mayor Ronald Dancer said the money, which may be up to $5,000, will be used to inoculate the township’s first aid squad members against hepatitis B. Dancer…

  • Financial assistance available to veterans

    Financial assistance available to veterans Veterans, dependents of disabled or deceased veterans, reservists, and active duty personnel enrolled at Ocean County College, Toms River, may be eligible to receive monthly financial assistance from the Veterans Administration (VA) and the State of New Jersey. According to Christopher Wambach, OCC assistant director of financial aid, various federal…

  • Ladies Night Out slated for Jackson firehouse

    Ladies Night Out slated for Jackson firehouse JACKSON — The Jackson Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, 113 North New Prospect Road (corner of Larsen and New Prospect roads), will hold its second fund-raising event for ladies only on Oct. 26. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show is from 8-11 p.m. This semi-annual event…

  • Farmland buffer rule amended

    HOWELL — The Township Council has adopted a new ordinance pertaining to farmland buffer zones. The ordinance addresses the 50-foot wide setback required by Howell’s Right to Farm ordinance on all residentially developed lots that back up to working farms. The amendment adopted by the council will prohibit developers from including the required 50-foot buffer…

  • Lyme care support group will meet in New Egypt

    The Lyme Care Support Group will be meeting on Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. at 135 Long Swamp Road, New Egypt. For details, call Judy Debow, (609) 758-9155, or Shirley Moore, (609) 758-2792. Cultural arts committee to sponsor free concert The Howell Cultural Arts Committee is sponsoring a free afternoon concert by Walk The Dog,…

  • Sheriff’s sale list on Internet site

    The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office has announced that complete listings of recent and future foreclosure sales are now displayed on the Internet at www.visitmonmouth.com/sheriff. The "Recent Press Releases" section, located at the bottom of the home page, now links to a database that is regularly updated up to the hour before the scheduled foreclosure sales.…

  • 2003 Entertainment

    Books available now The Senior Social Club of Howell is offering the 2003 Entertainment Books for sale at a cost of $30 each. Call Harry Fleischman at (732) 308-9787. Art Auction slated at New Egypt Elks lodge An art auction will be held Sept. 28 at the New Egypt Elks Lodge, 105 Lake-wood Road, New…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Participants in a Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony light candles outside the Church of the Assump-tion, Plumsted, prior to a candlelight walk down Evergreen Road.