Category: News Transcript Calendar

  • NAMI Walk for mental illness to be held May 19

    NAMI Walk for mental illness to be held May 19

    More than 50,000 people in more than 80 communities across the nation will join the National Alliance on Mental Illness to raise awareness of mental illness and funds for local, regional and state NAMI organizations on May 19. The NAMI NJ Walk will be held at the Boardwalk at Seaside Heights. Check in is from…

  • News Transcript Datebook, March 21

    News Transcript Datebook, March 21

    • Master Gardeners of Monmouth County are offering scholarships of up to $2,000 to two Monmouth County college students or graduating high school seniors who will be studying horticulture, environmental sciences, or engineering, botany or other agriculture related fields at a state college or university this fall. Applicants must be county residents and must have…

  • Statewide mental health conference to be held April 19 in Monroe

    Statewide mental health conference to be held April 19 in Monroe

    New Jersey Governor’s Council on Mental Health Stigma will hold its 2018 Ambassador Awards Ceremony from 11:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on April 19 at the Ramada Plaza Conference Center, 390 Forsgate Dr., Monroe. Buffet lunch will be served. Registration processing fee is $15. Must be submitted by April 15. First come, first served. For…

  • Scholarships offered to New Jersey college students studying environmental issues

    Scholarships offered to New Jersey college students studying environmental issues

    A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a New Jersey student majoring in natural resource conservation, environmental science or a related field of study through the Firman E. Bear Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society. To qualify, an applicant must be a full-time student in good standing at any New Jersey accredited university/college, or a…

  • Monmouth Museum to hold bus trip to Newark April 20

    A bus trip to Newark on April 20 to visit Branch Brook Park and the Newark Museum and dine at the Don Pepe Restaurant will be sponsored by the Monmouth Museum. The trip will run from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. Branch Brook Park is home to largest collection of cherry tree blossoms in the…

  • Poster contest focuses on watersheds

    Poster contest focuses on watersheds

    “Watersheds: Our Water, Our Home” is the theme for the 2018 Conservation Poster Contest sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District and the N.J. Association of Conservation Districts. Students in grades 2-12 in Middlesex and Monmouth counties can create a poster exploring the need for clean and plentiful water. It is important to understand where…

  • American Heart Association accepting nominations for ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award

    American Heart Association accepting nominations for ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award

    The American Heart Association is accepting nominations for the Twelfth Annual American Heart Association Go Red For Women “Woman of Distinction” Award. This award recognizes and celebrates New Jersey women promoting a healthy lifestyle for or among women, making sustained, unique or extraordinary efforts to improve the community as well as those who support and…

  • News Transcript Datebook, March 14

    News Transcript Datebook, March 14

    • The Ladies of St. Joseph Church, 91 Stillhouse Road, Millstone Township, will host “What’s for Lunch,” a culinary demonstration with Chef Jason Metz, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. April 22. There will be lunch (crisp greens and biscuits with a trio of braised meats to celebrate la primavera) and beverages, BYOB and a gift basket raffle.…

  • South River High School Class of 1968 reunion on Oct. 6

    South River High School Class of 1968 reunion on Oct. 6

    South River High School Class of 1968 will hold its 50th reunion from 6-10 p.m. on Oct. 6 at Pierre’s of South Brunswick, 582 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction. Tickets are $120 and include cocktail hour, dinner, open bar and deejay. RSVP by May 1. Contact Barbara Mazer Certo at 702-358-3184 or [email protected], or Mary Ellen Pirint Beres…