• Keyport Spanish American Festival takes place Aug. 10

    KEYPORT — The Keyport Spanish American Club will sponsor the 15th annual Spanish American Festival of Keyport on Aug. 10. The festival will be held from noon to 8 p.m. at the waterfront in Keyport, along Broad and First streets. The festival offers a full day of entertainment that will include live music, ethnic foods,…

  • Two injured fighting fire in Middletown

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Middletown firefighters work to control an early morning blaze at the Orange Skye Wellness Spa on Route 35 on July 22. PHOTOS COURTESY OF MTFD PHOTOGRAPHER LAURIE KEGLEY MIDDLETOWN — Two township firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling an early morning blaze at the Orange Skye Wellness Spa on Route…

  • STORK CLUB

    Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announced the following births: June 26, a boy to Kristy and Sean O’Conner of Holmdel; June 27, a girl to Sara Connors and Steve Raimondi of Middletown; June 28, a girl to Jennifer Ferreiro and Andrew Joseph Marich of Keyport; June 29, a boy to Jean M. and Brian Costello…

  • Four-day clam fest in Highlands

    HIGHLANDS — The Highlands Business Partnership’s 19th annual Clam Festival will be held Aug. 1-4 at Huddy Park on Bay and Waterwitch avenues. The four-day festival will take place rain or shine, featuring seafood, live entertainment, children’s rides, games, contests, a beer and wine garden, and more. On Aug. 1, the festival kicks off from…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey announced the awarding of $512,250 in grants to 25 nonprofit organizations, including the Monmouth Museum and Cultural Center in Lincroft, which received a grant of $10,000 to fund its exhibitions and programs. The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey supports charitable organizations that promote health and the arts in New…

  • Matawan class of ’63 reunion set for Oct.

    The Matawan Regional High School Class of 1963 will be holding their 50-year reunion from Oct. 25-27 at the Colts Neck Inn, Route 537 W., Colts Neck. The dinner gala on Oct. 26 will be $75 and include entertainment by a DJ. For more information about the reunion and hotel accommodations, visit sites.google.com/site/mrhsclassof63/.

  • Film to be screened at Brookdale center

    Historian Efraim Zuroff, who is the director and coordinator of Nazi war crimes research at the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Jerusalem, will speak at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. He will be showing his most recent film,…

  • Add years to your pet’s life with expert tips

    Few things in life are as special as the unconditional love and loyalty a pet provides.With 78.2 million owned dogs and 86.4 million owned cats in the United States, according to The Humane Society, it’s obvious Americans enjoy having pets.What might not be so apparent is how best to care for them.When it comes to…

  • Local businesses have the best interests of your pet in mind

    Bird Jungle Stop into Bird Jungle in Shrewsbury and you will find one of the largest selections of exotic birds on the East Coast. Bird Jungle currently has 80 different types of birds for sale. Plus, the store carries thousands of toys, cages, accessories and food for exotic birds. Bird Jungle is open seven days…

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