• Betty Jo (Elizabeth) Cuffari

    Mrs. Cuffari died Nov. 13, 2012. Born in Grove City, Pa., on Feb. 23, 1934, she was the daughter of Joseph S. and Elizabeth Armstrong. She married Paul I Cuffari on Dec. 27, 1957. She is survived by her husband and her two children, Ann O’Connor of Jeffersonton, Va., and Joseph Cuffari of Millstone Township,…

  • Taking Back Sunday hosts storm relief concert

    Taking Back Sunday will present a hurricane relief concert Nov. 25 at Pine Belt Arena, Toms River. PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.TAKINGBACKSUNDAY.NET The rock group Taking Back Sunday will perform a concert to benefit the Toms River Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund on Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Pine Belt Arena, 1245 Old Freehold Road,…

  • Concert to boost shore rebuild

    Restore the Shore and the Strand Theatre in Lakewood will host a yearlong concert series to help the Jersey Shore recover from the destruction caused by the Oct. 29 storm called Sandy. The first show, a holiday concert featuring Gary “U.S.” Bonds, Marc Ribler and Friends, and special guests, will be held at 8 p.m.…

  • Exhibit brings outdoors into gallery

    The Ocean County College Arts and Community Center Gallery, on the OCC main campus, College Drive, Toms River, will host Anthony Migliaccio and Plein Air Paintings from mid-December through January. Admission to the gallery is free and open to the public. Migliaccio, who is a New Jersey native, has exhibited at venues such as the…

  • Town becomes owner of Baird Homestead

    Property will be home to cultural resource center with host of community activities BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — It’s official. Millstone Township now owns the historic Thomas Baird Homestead on — where else — Baird Road. Along with its acquisition partners, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Program, the Monmouth County…

  • Beethoven works to be performed in Roosevelt

    Alan Mallach ROOSEVELT — On Dec. 8, the Roosevelt Arts Project will present a solo piano recital with commentary by Alan Mallach, titled “Beethoven the Revolutionary.” The program will take place at Borough Hall, Route 571, Roosevelt, western Monmouth County. A voluntary contribution of $5 will be collected at the door. The concert will present…

  • McLaughlin appears to win board seat in write-in vote

    I n the Upper Freehold Regional School District, three three-year terms on the Board of Education were on the ballot on Election Day, Nov. 6. The district serves Allentown and Upper Freehold Township children in grades K-8, and Allentown, Upper Freehold Township and Millstone Township children in grades nine through 12. The winners of the…

  • 4 arrested in theft of $75K, guns

    MILLSTONE — Four men from Howell have been arrested by the New Jersey State Police following their alleged involvement in a residential burglary that took place on Robbins Road South in Millstone Township on Oct. 15. Limited information regarding the incident was contained in an initial appearance court document provided by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s…

  • Mission Dance planning two-day music/work benefit for Union Beach

    BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer A fter superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey Shore on Oct. 29, Lee Deedmeyer, of the popular Freehold based band Mission Dance, could not get a conversation with his friend, who is a Union Beach resident, out of his mind. She, like many Union Beach residents, lost everything on the first…

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