• Help for managing Mother’s Day April 24

    As Mother’s Day approaches (celebrated Sunday, May 13) sons and daughters who have lost their mother may feel especially sad reflecting on memories of their cherished mother. In recognition of this day, and the emotions that may accompany it, Barnabas Health Hospice and Palliative Care Center will host “Managing Mother’s Day” 7 p.m. April 24.…

  • Esther Dapin Rose

    Mrs. Rose, 93, of Neptune and formerly of Little Silver, died in March at home. She was a dedicated elementary school teacher in the Middletown Township Public school system, teaching fourth grade at River Plaza Middletown Village and the new Monmouth schools. Mrs. Rose was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Sidney Rose; and…

  • Betty Ann Jackson Ryan

    Mrs. Ryan, 85, of Little Silver, died April 12, 2012. She was a charter member of the Navarumsunk Auxiliary of Family & Children’s Service. She served as president from 1965 to 1967 and was president of the F&CS board of directors from 1983 to 1984. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church…

  • William P. Schuchert

    Mr. Schuchert, 88, a resident of Middletown since 1968, diedApril 9, 2012, in Middletown. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II during the Ardennes Campaign, receiving two Bronze Stars. Mr. Schuchert worked at American International Group, where he became an executive specializing in the area of taxes until his retirement. He was…

  • NOTES

    Finn Burns waits patiently on April 14 for the start of the annual baseball parade, which marks opening day of the baseball season in Fair Haven. ERIC SUCAR staff The Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Sandy Hook, will be hosting its eighth annual silent art auction 6-8 p.m. April 24 featuring original artwork by…

  • ‘Fun Can Be Work!’

    Stanley Stamaty The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County in Freehold Township invites the community to a preview gala opening of the exhibit “Fun Can Be Work! The Art of ClaraGee Stamaty, Stanley Stamaty and Mark Alan Stamaty” on Sunday, April 22, at 1 p.m. The reception will include a fruit, cheese and wine table,…

  • business briefs •••

    Best Friends Pet Care, 24 Riordan Place, Shrewsbury, will host an open house April 21 to introduce dog lovers to its new identity and renovated facility. Formerly known as All for Doggies, the facility has undergone a transformation and is now open with a remodeled camp room, extended weekend hours and simplified “play and stay”…

  • St. George Church celebrates first holy day in new home

    New church complex accessible to parishioners from throughout Monmouth BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer Top: Metropolitan Evangelos presides at the Opening of the Doors of the newly constructed St. George Greek Orthodox Church on April 1. Above: Some 600 members of the congregation gather for the first liturgy celebrated in the new church. OCEAN TOWNSHIP —…

  • New Jersey found a pot of gold, and wants to keep it

    CODA GREG BEAN There’s a big tussle going on between the state of New Jersey and many of the companies that issue and distribute gift cards over who gets to keep the money left on the table if Cousin Brucie only spends $45 of the $50 gift card you sent him for graduation from tech…

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