Category: Tri-Town Calendar

  • Community Bulletin Board Kilgore memorial scholarship available

    Community Bulletin Board Kilgore memorial scholarship available The New Jersey Press Foundation, West Trenton, has announced it is offering a $5,000 journalism scholarship, the Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship. High school students must be nominated by the faculty adviser of the school newspaper, or by the editor of a local newspaper. The scholarship will be awarded…

  • Bulletin Board

    • New Egypt girls softball final registration will take place on Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the New Egypt High School gym, 117 Ever-green Road. Registration fees are $55 for one child, $100 for two children, and $140 for three or more children. A mandatory fund-raiser also…

  • Jackson commission members sworn in

    Jackson commission members sworn in JACKSON — Members of the Mayor’s Commission for the Disabled were sworn in last week during the January meeting. Mayor Michael Broderick, attending with Township Committeeman Michael Kafton, commission liaison, performed the swearing-in ceremonies. This year’s officers are Vincent Rubio, chairman; Richard Mendel, first vice chairman; Maureen Van Bramer, second…

  • Girls’ social skills group offered in Jackson area

    JACKSON — Prevention Education Services is offering a weekly, 10-session group workshop in a structured, yet fun environment for girls in grades one through three who overreact, have frequent outbursts, and are hyper-sensitive. The seminar, "Getting Along," a social skills group for girls, will be held on Wednesdays from 4-4:45 p.m. beginning Feb. 20 at…

  • Host families sought for BlueClaws players

    Host families sought for BlueClaws players LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood BlueClaws are looking for local families to assist in housing players during the upcoming season. Anyone with a spare room can help provide lodging for this year’s players by either renting or lending out a room or apartment. Last year, the BlueClaws received an enthusiastic…

  • Men’s slow-pitch softball to organize

    Men’s slow-pitch softball to organize The Lakewood Men’s Slow-Pitch Wilbur Thompson Softball League will have an organizational meeting on Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. in Lakewood High School, Room B115. The league has openings in the A, B and C divisions. All league games will be played under the lights at the new Pine Park…

  • Resident’s complaint claims property value will suffer

    Staff Writer By paul godino Resident’s complaint claims property value will suffer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Ad-ditional action in a complaint filed by a resident against a developer and the Plan-ning Board is expected in February. Attorney Ronald L. Lueddeke, acting on behalf of Albert Lownes, of Bergerville Road, recently filed a complaint against the Planning…

  • Yeshiva plans cantorial concert

    Beth Medrash Govoha’s first Cantorial Concert, a gala program for Lakewood-area seniors and their friends, will take place on Feb. 17, 3 p.m., at the Ramada Inn of Toms River and Lakewood in Toms River. The concert, planned in conjunction with the festive holiday of Purim, is one in a series of community outreach events…

  • Lakewood BlueClaws book now available

    The Lakewood BlueClaws, the Class A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, has announced that a book of the team’s first season, Birth of the BlueClaws, is now available. The book features stories and full-color photos of the inaugural campaign from spring training to the final out. The book includes sections on the opening of the…