• Monmouth U to host Kortney Rose night

    WEST LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University’s women’s basketball team will host Kortney Rose Foundation Night 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at the MAC. The Kortney Rose Foundation (KRF) raises awareness and research funding for pediatric brain tumors. The Monmouth Hawks will be playing Winthrop University. To purchase tickets, visit www.gomuhawks.com. The KRF will be making its…

  • N.J. First Aid Council elects officers for 2012

    Barbara Aras of Little Silver was reelected president of the New Jersey State FirstAid Council (NJSFAC). Members of the NJSFAC elected the volunteer emergency medical services organization’s officers for 2012 at the annual meeting held in Atlantic City. Walter McKinley, of Keyport, a NJSFAC past president, was elected chaplain filling a vacancy. Installation of officers…

  • Richard R. Shergalis

    Mr. Shergalis, 78, of Little Silver, died Dec. 1, 2011, at home. He worked as a civil engineer for Exxon Mobil in Linden for 17 years before retiring in 1997. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank (Tower Hill). He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanore Shergalis, Feb.…

  • Charles J. Tomney

    Mr. Charles J. Tomney, 81, a resident of Red Bank for nine years, died Nov. 29, 2011. Prior to his move to Red Bank, he had been a resident of Rumson since 1975. During the Korean War, Mr. Tomney served with the U.S. Navy on the USS Achernar from 1951 to 1953. He was a…

  • Singers invited to audition for chorus

    Experienced singers are invited to audition for the award-winning Monmouth Civic Chorus by appointment Tuesday evenings beginning in January. The 2011- 12 season is Dr. Mark Shapiro’s final season as artistic director and conductor, featuring Verdi’s powerful “Requiem” in March and beautiful music by Brahms in May. Interested singers are encouraged to attend a rehearsal.…

  • Girl Scouts of Jersey Shore seeks adult volunteers

    The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore is looking for volunteers to help its more than 15,000 Girl Scouts throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties achieve their dreams. The Girl Scout organization is dedicated to providing fun, flexible options that enable volunteers to pick the activities that are of most interest to them through long-term, short-term…

  • Fair Haven businesses support Ronald McDonald House

    FAIR HAVEN — The Junior Board of the Ronald McDonald House (RMH) of Long Branch will host Ronald McDonald House Day in Fair Haven on Saturday, Dec. 10. Local businesses will donate a portion of their sales from the day and/or make monetary donations. All donations collected will benefit the RMH of Long Branch. Participating…

  • IN THE ARTS

    “New Vase” by Robert Henry, oil on hypro (2002) Laurel Tracey Gallery in Red Bank is hosting a show of works by gallery artists. Included are works by Arthur Cohen, Robert Henry, Rett Sturman, James Gahagan, Jon Peters, Selina Trieff, Elwood Howell, Doug Ohlson, Francis Cunningham and Derek Buckner. Laurel Tracey Gallery is located at…

  • Santa Claus

    Caroline Murphey, Red Bank, makes her case for making the “nice” roster of Santa’s naughty or nice list at the West Side Community Group Holiday Festivities and Tree Lighting at West Side Park on Dec. 3.

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