• St. Mary’s Travel Group to host Europe trip

    St. Mary’s Travel Group invites the public to join an eight-day trip to London and Paris with a three-day extension optional in Rome. The total cost of the trip is $3,549, and travelers will depart on April 25. A presentation about the trip will be held on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Msgr.…

  • Ramblers host family square dance Aug. 24

    MIDDLETOWN — A family square dance will be held at Croydon Hall Senior Center, Leonardville Road, Leonardo, 7:30- 10 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24. Couples and singles are welcome. Admission is $3. Children under 18 are admitted free but must be accompanied by a parent. Refreshments will be provided. No dancing experience is needed. The…

  • Veterans job fair to be held at Brookdale Aug. 27

    MIDDLETOWN — Brookdale Community College will host a Veterans Job Fair Monday, Aug. 27 in the Warner Student Life Center. The job fair is also open to friends, family and community members seeking employment. The event will take place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Navesink rooms at the Lincroft main campus, 765 Newman…

  • Seniors offer trip to Niagara Falls, Toronto

    Club 60 Seniors, Matawan, will sponsor a Sept. 10-14 trip to Niagara Falls and Toronto, Canada. The excursion includes four nights’ lodging in Niagara Falls; four breakfasts and four dinners, with one of the dinners at Skylon Tower; a guided tour at all times; a visit to Niagara on the Lake; Maid of the Mist…

  • Nike veterans’ reunion

    On Sept. 19, veterans of the U.S. Army’s Nike Guided Missile System will gather at Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook for their first east coast reunion. The reunion is sponsored by the “Alaska Nike Vets Association,” however, attendance is open to all Nike veterans regardless of where they were stationed. Through the use of their…

  • Army 2nd Infantry Division vets sought

    The 2nd (Indianhead) Division Association is searching for anyone who ever served in the Army’s famous 2nd Infantry Division at anytime. For information about the national association and its annual reunion in Reno, Nev., to be held Aug. 23-27, 2012, visit www.2ida.org or contact the association’s secretary-treasurer, Bob Haynes, at [email protected] or 224-225-1202.

  • Council hears glassworks redevelopment plan

    Council members, residents question traffic, environmental impacts BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer A rendering of Glassworks Park proposed for the Anchor Glass redevelopment site. Torti Gallas and Partners, Inc. ABERDEEN – Members of the Borough Council and township residents raised concerns about the traffic impacts of the mixed-use redevelopment planned for the Anchor Glass site…

  • pick of the week  Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off

    Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off takes place on two days: Aug. 18 and 19 from noon to 5 p.m. The shore chefs will compete for the best crab cake award and the coveted People’s Choice Award. Taste fare from your favorite local restaurants. Crab cakes, fried catfish, and clam chowder bread bowls are just a…

  • NPS brings flawed track record to new plan for Hook

    One and a half years have passed since the National Park Service (NPS) last held general management planning (GMP) meetings concerning the future of Sandy Hook, which produced nothing except criticism from the public for the three-day, secret/ closed meeting conducted at NPS headquarters at Fort Hancock. What was discussed and/or decided at this secret…

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