• Plumsted SOS to host dinner theater trip

    Plumsted Township Senior Outreach Services (SOS) will host a trip on May 5 to the Rainbow Dinner Theater in Paradise, Pa., for a show and buffet luncheon. The comedy “How the Other Half Loves” will be presented. The cost is $70. Preregistration is required by March 31. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from…

  • Financial literacy for young adults

    Ocean County Library is partnering with Sovereign Bank to offer the “Just Starting Out: Financial Literacy Program for New Adults” series of programs at the Toms River branch, 101 Washington St. Program topics include credit and debit cards, establishing or repairing credit, budgeting and banking, identity theft, basic investing, and how to read a credit…

  • Key Club will host ‘Walk with the Stars’

    JACKSON — The Jackson Liberty High School Key Club, a club that fosters community service and leadership, will host “Walking With the Stars” 3-7 p.m. March 21 on the track at Jackson Liberty High School, 125 N. Hope Chapel Road. “Walking With the Stars” will raise funds for Stand Up to Cancer, an organization dedicated…

  • ‘High School Musical 2’ at Lakewood H.S.

    LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood High School Performing Arts Department will present “Disney’s High School Musical 2” on March 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and March 21 at 2 p.m. at Lakewood High School, Somerset Avenue. Tickets are available by calling 732-905-3519. General admission is $5; reserved seating is $7. Troy Bolton is played by…

  • Tickets available for bowling fundraiser

    HOWELL — A Bowling “Fun” Raiser hosted by the Howell-Farmingdale Lions Club will be held 6-9 p.m. March 21 at Howell Lanes, Route 9 south, Howell. Tickets are advance sale only, cost $20 per person and include three hours of bowling, shoes, refreshments and a door prize ticket. Raffles tickets and 50/50 raffles will also…

  • Plumsted business expo March 27

    PLUMSTED — The Plumsted Business and Merchants Association (PBMA) will sponsor its 2010 Spring Business Expo on March 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, the location of the event has been changed to the Woehr Elementary School on North Main Street in New Egypt. PBMA President Herb Marinari said this is a…

  • Business Briefs

    Darryl J. Reid of Prestige Travel Services, Howell, has achieved “commodore” status in Princess Cruises Academy training program, certifying him as an expert cruise professional. As a commodore, Reid joins an exclusive group of travel agents who are now recognized by Princess at the academy’s highest level for their unique qualifications and knowledge as a…

  • Expectations, expectations

    Green Scene Winter has taken a long time to leave, the wet, sloppy snow has melted, and we are feeling the strength of the sun’s rays. But winter’s residue is still found in the many branches that broke off during the storms and beckon to be taken care of. Albert Einstein famously proposed that doing…

  • Blame it on the stinking time change

    Are We There Yet? • LORI CLINCH Iwoke up yesterday morning feeling all out of sorts. According to the clock, it was my usual time of 7:13 a.m. But instead of being awakened to a colorful sunrise with the promise of a new day, it looked more like zero-darkthirty. The sky was black, the house…

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