• Earth Day social action film

    LINCROFT — The Earth Day installment of the Social Action film series will be “Bidder 70,” which centers on an act of civil disobedience demanding government and industry accountability. The screening will take place Sunday, April 21, at 6 p.m. at the Unitarian Meetinghouse, 1475 W. Front St. The event is co-sponsored by the Climate…

  • Work begins on Rt. 520 bridges

    MIDDLETOWN — Replacement of the bridge decks on the twin County Route 520- Newman Springs Road bridges over the Swimming River between the Garden State Parkway and Hance Avenue was scheduled to begin this week. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to plan alternate routes for the next six months, according to a press…

  • T’ai Chi Day April 27

    Celebrate World T’ai Chi Day on April 27, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a full T’ai Chi Chih practice session and potluck lunch at the American Legion Hall, 2 Meadowbrook Lane, New Egypt. The session will be lead by Siobhan Hutchinson, who teaches the moving meditation practice that promotes emotional and physical well-being throughout…

  • Teachers invited to workshops at Rider

    The National Writing Project (NWP) at Rider University, Lawrenceville, invites K-12 teachers to the campus for a summer of professional development opportunities. Teachers will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of sessions presented by NWP-trained teacher consultants. The sessions will run July 8-18. Sessions include “Using Technology to Infuse Nonfiction Reading into Curriculum,”…

  • on campus 

    Victoria Rainaud of Middletown has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y. Marcus V. Santo of Middletown has been accepted into The National Society of Collegiate Scholars. He is pursuing a degree in prehealth at the University of Miami, Miami, Fla. Michael Sasso of Holmdel has been…

  • Elizabeth J. (Quinn) Colabelli

    Mrs. Colabelli, 49, of Old Bridge, died April 1, 2013, at home. She was born in Long Branch and had resided in Matawan for 48 years before moving to Old Bridge. She was predeceased by her father, Elwood Hansel. She is survived by her husband, Albert Colabelli; a daughter, Jessica E. Otterbine; a son, Kevin…

  • Joseph “Butch” W. Sacco

    Mr. Sacco, 69, of Belford, died April 11, 2013, in Middletown. He was born in Long Branch. He was a self-employed landscaper for the past 25 years in the Middletown area. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Midge Sacco; a son, Paul Sacco and his wife, Renee, of Neptune; a daughter, Ann…

  • Thomas W. Moore III

    Mr. Moore, 68, of Middletown, died April 8, 2013, at home. He was born in Jersey City and lived in Middletown for the past 40 years. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves for over 20 years, retiring as a Lt. Colonel in 2005. He is survived by his wife, Eileen Moore, of Middletown; a…

  • Joan M. LeRose

    Mrs. LeRose, 82, of Hazlet, died April 13, 2013, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was born Joan M. Kraemer on Jan. 1, 1931, in North Bergen. She grew up in North Bergen and Fairview before settling in Hazlet in 1962. Before retiring, she had worked in the production department at Charles of the Ritz,…

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