Category: News Transcript Calendar
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Stone Pony concert to benefit Epilepsy Foundation
The Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey will hold the fifth annual Paint the Pony Purple Benefit Concert 12:30-5 p.m. on March 13 at The Stone Pony, Asbury Park. The family-friendly event will raise funds to continue the agency’s programs and services that spread knowledge and awareness of epilepsy and improve the quality of life of…
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News Transcript Datebook, Feb. 24
• The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education will hold its committee of the whole meeting at 7:30 p.m. March 1 at the Wemrock Brook School, 118 Millhurst Road, Manalapan. The meeting is open to the public. Details: 732-786-2500. • The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education will hold its regular board meeting…
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Young composers invited to write a song by March 15
The Princeton-based chorus VOICES is sponsoring the Young Composers Project, designed to stimulate playing with musical sounds and words. Children ages 5 through 12 are invited to compose a song for a soloist or chorus, either unaccompanied, or with instrumental accompaniment. The music can be written down in any kind of notation, formal or invented. In…
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Red Cross announces Blood Donor App
The American Red Cross has launched a first-of-its-kind Blood Donor App that allows users to schedule blood donations, track their total donations, earn rewards and invite friends to join them on a lifesaving team. In addition to scheduling and managing blood donation appointments, other features of the app include a blood drive locator, the ability…
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College slates information session on automotive training programs
LINCROFT — Residents interested in a career in automotive service and technology are invited to a free information session at 7 p.m. March 9 at Brookdale Community College’s Auto Tech Building, Room 102, 765 Newman Springs Road. Attendees will learn about growing career opportunities in the automotive technology field, which is expected to add more…
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Champions of safe driving can be nominated for an award
Any individual or organization that has worked tirelessly to promote the proven principles of New Jersey’s Graduated Driver License (GDL) program can be nominated for a 2016 GDL Champion award. Developed by the New Jersey Teen Safe Driving Coalition, the annual award program recognizes those who have advocated for New Jersey’s three-step, novice driver license system. Designed…
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Datebook, Feb. 17
• A free presentation by the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration / New Jersey Division will present “What’s Smoking in the Community” for parents, educators and students 6:30 p.m. March 9 at Barkalow Middle School, 498 Stillwells Corner Road, Freehold. Registration begins at 6 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. For reservations,…
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Contest inspired by the life of Mahatma Gandhi
The Association of Indians in America – South Jersey (AIA-SJ) is holding the Mahatma Gandhi Art & Writing Contest 2016. All New Jersey middle and high school students can submit their original works, written or art, based on the following quotation from Mahatma Gandhi: “I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is…
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News Transcript Datebook, Feb. 10
• The Manalapan Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee will host a Lionel train show at the Manalapan Community Center, 114 Route 33 West, Manalapan, on Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All ages are welcome to attend and to enjoy train displays. Donations collected at the door will go toward helping veterans in the…