• Avanti event will pamper, raise funds

    Avanti Day Resort, located in the Design Center on Route 9 south, Manalapan, is joining in the fight against breast cancer by hosting a fundraising event from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 19. Avanti’s team will donate their time and services with complimentary services including a nail polish change, a five-minute chair massage with a…

  • Arc of Monmouth to offer free workshop

    The Arc of Monmouth presents “Basic Rights in Transition,” a free workshop designed to provide parents/caregivers and community members with information relating to transitioning from school to adult life, identifying outcomes and developing goals as part of the IEP (Individualized Education Program) process. Parents and young adults will be provided resources in the community in…

  • Judy Collins will perform in Freehold

    A Christmas show with folk music artist and Grammy Award winner Judy Collins will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at the First Presbyterian Church of Freehold, 118 W. Main St. in Freehold. “We are extremely fortunate to be able to have Ms. Collins’ Christmas show this year,” said Dr. Robert M. DiSogra, chairperson…

  • auditions •••

    Auditions for 20 singers, dancers and actors between the ages of 10 and 17 for the new musical “My First Kiss” will be held on Oct. 17 at the Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church St., Middletown. There are several adult roles also open. For more information, call 732-531- 0129 or email the director, Sheree Rainbolt…

  • datebook •••

    • A fundraiser to support Lu’s Breast Friends Walks for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer will be held from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 13 at Olde Silver Tavern, 149 Freehold Road (Route 522), Manalapan. Two members from Lu’s Breast Friends will be bartending from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and all gratuities will be donated. There will be a…

  • Brookdale’s memorial service to be held Oct. 28

    Brookdale College’s annual memorial service to remember college employees who died this year will take place at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 28 in the Memorial Garden located behind Larrison Hall, Lincroft main campus. College President Dr. Peter Burnham and the college community will pay tribute to professor Louise Marsen; assistant professor Earl Teasley; Luis Luna, associate,…

  • FRHSD meetings to be televised on Manalapan channel

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Township Committee has announced that the public meetings of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will be airing on the Manalapan Township Television Network. The programs may be seen on channel 77 (for Cablevision subscribers) or channel 42 (for Verizon Fios subscribers). The FRHSD meetings can be seen…

  • 9/11 responder bill heading for Senate vote

    House approves James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. is surrounded by members of the New York congressional delegation, members of the FealGood Foundation and 9/11 responders at a rally at ground zero in New York on March 14. LONG BRANCH — After months…

  • Latino Festival attracted thousands to Freehold

    BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Colorful costumes, upbeat Latin music, dancers, singers and an array of foods were the order of the day in Downtown Freehold on Oct. 2 as the Latino Festival came to town once again. The event took place in the Monmouth County Hall of Records parking lot between…

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