• Arc of Monmouth receives United Way grant

    TINTON FALLS — The Arc of Monmouth has for a second year been awarded an Income Impact Funding Grant of $20,000 from the United Way of Monmouth County. This grant is part of the United Way’s Community Impact model, designed to create lasting changes in Monmouth County. TheArc of Monmouth’s Employment Services Department received approval…

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    Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, announced the birth of twin girls Nov. 7 to Irasema Rosas-Montecinos and Victor Rosas of Red Bank.

  • Adopt a family this holiday season

    In the spirit of the holiday season, The Community YMCA is hosting its annual Adopt-a-Family program with the help of local businesses and volunteers, to provide holiday gifts, toys and books to area families in need. To support the Y’s Holiday Drive, community members can call to adopt a family or child, and help provide…

  • Local dancers perform in ‘The Nutcracker’

    RED BANK — Continuing its annual holiday tradition, the Company of Dance Arts will present its latest production of “The Nutcracker” at the Count Basie Theatre. The ballet has given many thousands their first glimpse of classical ballet as audiences join Clara and her Nutcracker on a magical journey through the Land of Snow and…

  • Elks Hoop Shoot set for Dec. 4 at RBR

    The Red Bank Elks competition for the 40th annual Elks Hoop Shoot, the national free-throw shooting contest for children ages 8 through 13, will be held 8:30 a.m. Dec. 4 at Red Bank Regional High School, 101 Ridge Road. Nearly three million students from across the country entered last year’s competition for boys and girls…

  • New places, CD for Holiday Express 19th season

    Holiday Express is in the midst of its 19th season of delivering music, food, gifts, financial support and friendship to those in need and there are plenty of new things going on for the nonprofit group. For its 19th season, Holiday Express has newplaces to visit, a newCD, and a new logo for the nonprofit…

  • B’nai Israel celebrates Jewish book month

    RUMSON — In honor of Jewish Book Month, author/dancer Leanore Friedland Ickstadt will appear at Congregation B’nai Israel in Rumson 11:30 a.m. Dec. 6 at 11:30 a.m. to speak about her new book, “Dancing, Out of Germany: A bicultural reflection.” The book describes the lives of four dancers forced to leave Germany with the rise…

  • Oceanport’s holiday season begins Dec. 4

    Usher in the holiday season and sing carols at Oceanport’s tree lighting, 5 p.m. Dec. 4 at Borough Hall. The Oceanport Fire Department will bring Santa by to pose for family photos. Refreshments will be served by the Recreation Committee at the Port Au Peck Firehouse. Santa is also preparing to make his annual visit…

  • Holiday Lantern Tours at Historic Four Corners

    SHREWSBURY — The annual Holiday Lantern Tours of Shrewsbury’s Historic Four Corners, will take place Friday, Dec. 2. On this evening, the historic buildings at the corners of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue will be open to welcome the public. Tours begin at 6 and 8 p.m. and are by reservation only. The tours will…

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