• Complete Streets will help Americans stay active

    Complete Streets will help Americans stay active

    Streets are the great connectors of any community. They don’t just take us from one place to another in our cars, they bring us together on bike rides, jogs and walks. At least, that’s what they’re supposed to do. The opposite is true in many New Jersey neighborhoods — streets are unsafe for people who walk,…

  • Celebrity psychic Jane Doherty to hold discussion July 27 at library

    Celebrity psychic Jane Doherty to hold discussion July 27 at library

    Did you know you have the power to create the life you want? You can use your mind to heal, to create the future, to connect with the other side and more. Celebrity psychic Jane Doherty will discuss these fascinating powers of the mind at the Woodbridge Main Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza, on July…

  • Testing keeps tabs on Millstone Township waterway

    Testing keeps tabs on Millstone Township waterway

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Testing has been performed on an important source of water in Millstone Township to help ensure that natural resource remains healthy. As part of the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association’s StreamWatch program, certified volunteers tested the water quality of the Millstone River from July 15-17. The testing was conducted by…

  • Howell officials thank police for selfless service to community

    Howell officials thank police for selfless service to community

    By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer HOWELL — Municipal officials are asking residents to stand in support of law enforcement officers who have given their lives in service to their community. The Township Council’s action on July 11 followed the murder of five police officers by a lone shooter in Dallas on July 7. On July…

  • Howell acts to keep better control of cash

    Howell acts to keep better control of cash

    By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer HOWELL – Mayor Bill Gotto said this week that municipal officials were aware of financial issues in the township before those issues were reported publicly in Howell’s annual audit. Township Council members voted on July 11 to put a corrective action plan in place. “This … was done as part…

  • British Invasion concert planned for July 28

    British Invasion concert planned for July 28

    The township of East Brunswick’s annual outdoor summer concert series will continue with two upcoming performances on the lawn at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. The British Invasion Tribute, sponsored by the township of East Brunswick and the East Brunswick Arts Commission, is planned for 7 p.m. July 28. Mr. Ray…

  • Manasquan Reservoir boat tours on tap in August

    Manasquan Reservoir boat tours on tap in August

    The Monmouth County Park System will have several 45-minute boat tours during August of the Manasquan Reservoir, 311 Windeler Road, Howell. Tours will take place at the beginning of each hour from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31; at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 5; and from 2-5 p.m. on Aug. 6, 7, 13, 14, 20,…

  • Seining program at Sandy Hook Bay at two locations in August

    Seining program at Sandy Hook Bay at two locations in August

    The Monmouth County Park System will hold “Seining along Sandy Hook Bay” at two locations during August. Seining will take place Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on Aug. 1-26 at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on Aug. 2, 4, 23 and 25 at the Popamora…

  • Monmouth University Center for the Arts announces 2016-2017 Performing Arts series

    Monmouth University Center for the Arts announces 2016-2017 Performing Arts series

    WEST LONG BRANCH – The Center for the Arts at Monmouth University has announced that tickets are now on sale for the 2016-2017 season — a collection of cultural experiences that deliver a world of music, movement, images, words and ideas to the doorsteps of the coastal New Jersey audience. Last year’s 20th annual slate…

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