• Theodore Duncan

    Mr. Duncan, 85, of Matawan, died Sept. 6, 2011, at home. He resided in Keyport for 59 years prior to moving to Matawan. Mr. Duncan worked delivering oil for Belleza Oil, Keansburg, and then Royal Oil Co., Cliffwood. After his retirement, he worked as a custodian for 18 years with Matawan-Aberdeen School District. Mr. Duncan…

  • Bayonet Farm festival

    Artist Christina Paraskevis Carlson lets Elianna Richman (l-r), Nathaniel Richman, Harrison Liedel and Jonah Richman try their hands at her pottery wheel during the eighth annual Bayonet Farm Arts & Music Festival in Holmdel on Sept. 25. Artist Mimi McCabe paints “en plein air” at the festival. PHOTOS BY LAUREN CASSELBERRY

  • NOTES

    A long line forms to sample Italian cuisine outside Livoti’s Old World Market in Aberdeen on Sept. 25. The market held a Customer Appreciation/Community Give-back event, providing free samplings of favorite Italian dishes, plus a raw clam bar, beverages and pastries. The event also included a wheel of fortune, face and tattoo painting, and balloon…

  • ‘Ethereal Images’

    “Spirit Xray” Exhilarating patterns, color and imagery combine in Rande Johnson’s photographs that will be on display throughout October at Band on a Budget, 630 Mattison Ave. in Asbury Park. The show, “Ethereal Images,” opens on Oct. 1, First Saturday in Asbury Park, with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m. “I believe that the…

  • Arc Thrift Store extends hours

    MATAWAN — The Arc of Monmouth Thrift Store has extended its hours. The new hours are 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The store will be open on Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The store is closed Sundays. The Arc…

  • ‘Legends of Doo Wop in Concert’ Oct. 1

    MIDDLETOWN — Doo-wop fans can relive the performances of their favorite oldies artists when rock ’n’ roller Johnny T. takes the stage for a live benefit concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Middletown Arts Center (MAC), 36 Church St. John Tarangelo, known as “Johnny T” to his fans, is a former…

  • ‘NJ: The State of Invention’ at library branches

    Throughout October, the Monmouth County Library will host “NJ: The State of Invention” programs and events at all 13 library branches as part of the library’s continuing initiative to promote science literacy. Learn about the first computer, the ENIAC, and the women who programmed it. Discover the historic roles Bell Labs, Camp Evans and the…

  • Annual Shanti Lecture takes place Oct. 1

    MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth Center for World Religions and Ethical Thought (MCWRET, www.interfaithmcwret.org) will sponsor its 12th annual Shanti (peace) Lecture on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse, 1475W. Front St. in Lincroft. The subject will be “Meditation (Dhyana): Discover That You Are the Source of Happiness.” The…

  • Suspect arrested in car theft

    MIDDLETOWN — Police are looking for a man involved with the theft of an automobile in Belford. According to a press release from the Middletown Police Department, a Belford man observed an Elizabeth woman allegedly steal a 2010 Audi parked in his driveway. The suspect was allegedly dropped off by a green Range Rover, previously…

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