• ‘Our Natural World’ exhibit focuses on landscapes

    ‘Our Natural World’ exhibit focuses on landscapes

    Beacon Fine Arts Gallery is hosting the exhibit, “Our Natural World,” featuring the paintings of Sharon Hathaway, Robert Pillsbury and Lisa Hannick, at 61 Monmouth St., Red Bank. Receptions with all three artists will take place from 7-9:30 p.m. June 17 and 5-9 p.m. June 18 and feature wine and hors d’oeuvres. Hathaway is passionate…

  • AAUW presents scholarships to high school seniors

    AAUW presents scholarships to high school seniors

    The Freehold branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) has announced the recipients of this year’s high school scholarships. The highest ranking female senior in the six schools in the Freehold Regional High School District each received a $500 scholarship, according to a press release. The AAUW’s annual used book sale funds the…

  • JCC to hold trip to Museum of the Moving Image on July 6

    JCC to hold trip to Museum of the Moving Image on July 6

    Join the Jewish Community Center Of Middlesex County on July 6 for a Behind the Screen Tour at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens. The bus will leavee the JCC on Oak Tree Road in Edison at 10 a.m. and return approximately 5:30 p.m. Cost of $50/JCCMC member; $61/non-member includes bus transportation and…

  • A thousand words might be easier

    A thousand words might be easier

    The family photo, as I ponder it … I remember how tough it was when our kids were little. There was the familial wrestling photo we took without a referee in 1998, the boxing photo of 2003, and the day I dropped to my knees and prayed for endurance before I covered my little darlings’…

  • Monmouth County Fair set for July 27-31 in Freehold

    Monmouth County Fair set for July 27-31 in Freehold

    The Monmouth County Fair will be held July 27-31 at East Freehold Showgrounds, Kozloski Road, Freehold. Hours are 5-11 p.m. July 27-29; 3-11 p.m. July 30; and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. July 31. “This is a great opportunity for the whole family to come together and create memories. Parents of younger children are sure to love…

  • Monmouth County Park System to host Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market

    Monmouth County Park System to host Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market

    The Monmouth County Park System’s Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market will be held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 18 at Dorbrook Recreation Area, Route 537, Colts Neck. This event features a mixture of new items, furniture, antiques, novelties and more. It’s also the perfect place to sell slightly used items. Vendor space is available to…

  • Aberdeen Township to hold Father-Daughter dance

    Aberdeen Township to hold Father-Daughter dance

    Aberdeen Township will hold a Father-Daughter Dance at the newly-opened Fiorendo Sigismondi Cliffwood Beach Community Center on June 17 from 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. The Fiorendo Sigismondi Cliffwood Beach Community Center is located at 651 Prospect Avenue in Cliffwood Beach. The event will feature a D.J., photo booth and refreshments. Tickets are available for $25 per…

  • Woman, dog die in Howell house fire

    Woman, dog die in Howell house fire

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer HOWELL – Police said there is no evidence of suspicious activity surrounding a house fire that claimed the life of a 50-year-old woman and a dog on May 31, but the cause of the fire had not been released to the public as of June 3. On June 3, Howell…

  • Traffic advisory posted for South Brunswick

    Traffic advisory posted for South Brunswick

    South Brunswick Police are providing a traffic advisory notice due to events and construction that may impact travel around the township the next few weeks. A Walkathon at Beechwoods Park will be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 4. Approximately 50 participants will walk down Beekman Road to Route 27 and back to Beechwoods Park on the…

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