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Florence “Honey” E. Sickler
Mrs. Sickler, 77, a longtime resident of Oceanport, died Feb. 11, 2012. She was employed at Monmouth Park and retired after 25 years of service. Mrs. Sickler was a member of the Oceanport Senior Citizens. She was predeceased by two daughters, Patricia and Kathyleen, and her husband of 49 years, Ronald. Surviving are four sons,…
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Robert J. Meister
Mr. Meister, 55, a resident of Tinton Falls for 17 years, died Jan. 31, 2012, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He ran a third-generation construction corporation in Tinton Falls and was an active member of Congregation B’nai Israel, Rumson, where hewas president of the Men’s Club. He was…
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Guild hosts members’ show
“Walk” by Val Dyshlov, oil painting The Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury is hosting a show of works by member artists. The Exhibiting and Associate Members Show will run through Feb. 29 and includes works that range from bronze sculpture by Laura Sutton Abadi to a vision of the aftermath of war in a…
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Preschool students Quinn Kelly (l-r), Julia Shiffman and Ryan Cosimano say goodbye to the special guest who put in an appearance during a reading of Dr. Seuss’ “Cat in the Hat” at Point Road School in Little Silver on Feb. 16. The event was a kickoff for Read Across America, which will take place nationwide…
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RBC to present ‘Into the Woods’
RED BANK — From Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf to Cinderella losing her shoe, watch all your favorite fairy tales come together in Stephen Sondheim’s musical “Into the Woods.” The performing arts students at Red Bank Catholic High School will bring the characters to life in this comic, heartwarming show. The…
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Help needed to erect fence to protect birds
On Saturday, March 10, rather than the usual bird walk at Sandy Hook, the Monmouth CountyAudubon Society is urging its friends and members to give back by volunteering to help the National Park Service erect fencing at Sandy Hook to protect the federally endangered piping plover. Help protect the habitat of endangered and threatened shorebirds…
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Little Silver FD slates annual St. Pat’s party
The Little Silver Volunteer Fire Company announced its fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration will be held 3-10 p.m. March 17. Hosted at the Little Silver Firehouse, this family-friendly community event will include traditional Irish fare, open wine and beer bar, soft drinks and live music. In addition, children’s games and activities will be organized…
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Basketball tourney benefits Horizons program
RUMSON — March Madness will kick off early this year as hundreds of players, spectators and volunteers converge on the Rumson Country Day School hardwood to compete in the Hoops for Horizons 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, a benefit for the Horizons Student Enrichment Program. Set for Friday, March 9, and Saturday, March 10, the event is…
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Rumson lecture will focus on Arab Spring
Congregation B’nai Israel of Rumson will present a lecture by Asher Naim, former ambassador of Israel to Ethiopia, Korea and Finland, Feb. 26. Naim will be speaking about the Middle East conflict and the impact of theArab Spring. Free and open to the public, the lecture will begin at noon. Naim immigrated to Israel from…
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