• Red Bank theater’s Latino festival enters sixth year

    Red Bank theater’s Latino festival enters sixth year

    RED BANK — Two River Theater will hold its annual theater festival with a company of actors, writers, directors and other artists in residence. The Crossing Borders Theater Festival was launched in 2011 as a way to create opportunities for Latino theater artists and to foster a stronger relationship between the theater and the Latino community in…

  • Continuing improvements still needed for persons with disabilities

    Continuing improvements still needed for persons with disabilities

    As the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reached its 26th anniversary on July 26, we must of course celebrate this monumental achievement and the paths it opened up, both figuratively and literally, for people with disabilities living across the country. However, while celebration is certainly warranted, the anniversary of the ADA should…

  • Kenny Rogers’ farewell tour coming to Red Bank in December

    Kenny Rogers’ farewell tour coming to Red Bank in December

    RED BANK — Since the release of Kenny Rogers’ “Christmas” album back in 1981, he has embarked on an annual Christmas and Hits Tour to perform holiday favorites and other hits at his concerts. Rogers announced late last year on NBC’s “Today” show that the world tour he is currently on would be his final time performing around the…

  • High school’s 86th reunion slated for September

    High school’s 86th reunion slated for September

    All students and teachers who attended or taught at the former Middletown Township High School that was located in Leonardo from 1911 through 1958 are invited to attend the 86th annual Reunion, which will be held Sept. 30 at the Shore Casino at the Yacht Harbor Marina, Atlantic Highlands. Doors open 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $38 each and include…

  • Forsgate Golf Academy ‘teed off’ with demonstrations, pro golfers

    Forsgate Golf Academy ‘teed off’ with demonstrations, pro golfers

    MONROE – The new Forsgate Golf Academy, located on the grounds of the Forsgate Country Club, debuted a wide array of programs for golfers during its grand opening celebration. On July 24, golfers were invited to meet professional golfers and enjoy complimentary clinics, demonstrations and games while learning about all of the opportunities available at this innovative academy, according to a…

  • ‘Make a Fun Fish Print’ set for Aug. 3, 23 at Bayshore Waterfront Park

    ‘Make a Fun Fish Print’ set for Aug. 3, 23 at Bayshore Waterfront Park

    The Monmouth County Park System has announced “Make a Fun Fish Print” for children will be held at 3 p.m. on Aug. 3 and 23 at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth. Make a colorful fish print of a rubber sea star, flounder, skate and more. Open to ages 5 and up, under 18 with an…

  • Penny rug demonstration on Aug. 6

    Penny rug demonstration on Aug. 6

    The Monmouth County Park System announces a Penny Rug Demonstration will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Aug. 6 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. See the art of penny rug making in action. The event is free. For more information, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call the Park System at 732-842-4000. For persons with hearing impairment, the…

  • Culinary Center to host Open House Aug. 4

    Culinary Center to host Open House Aug. 4

    ASBURY PARK — Residents interested in a career in the culinary or pastry arts are invited to a free Open House at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Culinary Education Center, 101 Drury Lane, Asbury Park. Attendees will be able to meet with Culinary Education Center faculty and tour the center’s professional-grade facilities, which include…

  • Rollover motor vehicle crash snarls traffic on Route 9

    Rollover motor vehicle crash snarls traffic on Route 9

    There was a rollover motor vehicle crash this morning on Route 9 north in the area of DCH Honda in Sayreville. According to a post on the Sayreville Police Department’s Facebook page, there are no serious injuries reported. The accident backed up traffic during rush hour.  

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