• Millstone MOMS welcome new club members

    The MOMS Club of Millstone Township meets on the second Thursday of every month. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to come meet the club’s members and learn about this international, nonprofit organization. The club offers stay-at-home and part-time working moms support and the opportunity to share activities and experiences with other local moms…

  • WILD Outdoor Expo coming to Jackson

    Ever thought about rock climbing, bass or fly fishing, or maybe trap shooting, kayaking, archery, birding or camping, but not quite sure where to start? The state Department of Environmental Protection’s WILD Outdoor Expo is a place to begin. This third annual expo, to be held on Sept. 15-16 at the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management…

  • Fall For Horses returning to Horse Park

    Fall For Horses is back at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Route 524, Upper Freehold Township on Oct. 21. Fall For Horses All-Thoroughbred Charity Horse Show and Family Festival is back and will now be hosted by the newest face in off-track thoroughbred retirement programs, Second Call Thoroughbred Adoption and Placement, a registered nonprofit…

  • Golf outing will aid firefighters’ families

    Brothers Helping Brothers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families of New Jersey firefighters killed or disabled in the line of duty, will hold its 12th annual fundraising Golf Outing Sept. 21 at Bunker Hill Golf Club, Princeton. Tee-off and shotgun start are set for 12:30 p.m. The event, a two-man scramble, will include, a…

  • Park System to host cornbread contest

    The Monmouth County Park System is hosting a cornbread contest 1-3 p.m. Sept. 23 at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. Contestants are required to bring two batches of cornbread along with a typed recipe. Visitors may taste samples of all entries.

  • N.J. cases of equine mosquito-borne diseases increase

    As of Aug. 24, weeks, 3 more New Jersey horses have been found infected with either Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) or West Nile virus (WNV), according to a press release from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture. A 25-year-old gelding from Monmouth County tested positive for WNV by serum neutralization and is recovering. In addition,…

  • Special Kays wins top awards at national dance competition

    Cayla McLaughlin, Millstone, a member of Special Kays, takes the stage at the Turn It Up Dance Challenge in Ocean City, Md. PHOTO COURTESY OF NICOLE PYHEL Special Kays — a nonprofit, nationally recognized competitive dance team of the New Jersey Center of Dance (NJCOD) & Performing Arts — recently received numerous high-level awards at…

  • Millstone committee seeks grant for barn relocation

    Committee also moves on neglected properties BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — The Township Committee adopted a resolution authorizing an application to the Monmouth County municipal open space grant program to fund the barn-raising at the Thomas Baird Homestead and Cultural Resource Center on Baird Road. The historic barn will be moved from the township-owned…

  • Collision claims woman’s life

    BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer MILLSTONE — A fatal crash at Millstone Township’s border with Manalapan on Route 527 resulted from speeding along the rain-slicked road, according to police. The Sept. 5 collision, which claimed the life of Lauren Loggie, 32, of Freehold Township, occurred at 4:25 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Adam Grossman…

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