• Cheerleaders give back

    MILLSTONE — Three cheers for local cheerleaders. Cheerleading students at Cheer University in Millstone participated in The Susan G. Komen Foundation Pink for the Cure Oct. 15-16. The cheerleaders wore pink and collected funds for the foundation in support of breast cancer patients. “Almost all of us know a cancer victim or a survivor,” Jamie…

  • Rescue Ink Unleashed’ stars host art auction

    Adopt-A-Pet, Millstone, has been rescuing animals since 1984. Many of the dogs the agency has rescued have gone on to become therapy dogs with Furry Angels Therapy Dogs, Millstone. The therapy dogs and their owners will be honored during a Dec. 5 event at Freehold Raceway. The event will feature an art auction with the…

  • Aaaah . . . early fall!

    “One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.” W.E. Johns Iplan out my gardening chores like army maneuvers, inching up, day by day, to the final battle scene: fall cleanup. Predictably, our mature trees give us a bountiful harvest of leaves and most of them, in the early stages…

  • Millstone Halloween Parade set for Oct. 25

    Millstone Township will hold its Halloween Parade Oct. 25. The parade will begin promptly at 2 p.m. at the fields behind the Clarksburg Inn, Route 524. Parking, parade line up and registration will be held between 1:45-2 p.m. only. Goody bags, door prizes and prizes for costumes will be given out. Costumes will be judged…

  • County offers home repair assistance to residents

    To assist homeowners with plumbing, electrical, structural, roofing, heating, ventilation and lead-based paint remediation, Tthe Monmouth County Planning Board has a program that will provide up to $20,000 in assistance to 70 financially qualified Monmouth County households who apply by Dec. 16. “This program helps homeowners on tight budgets make necessary home repairs and upgrades…

  • Soccer challenge in Allentown Oct. 24

    The Allentown Knights of Columbus Soccer Challenge for boys and girls ages 10-14 will take place 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 24 at Mark Harbourt Soccer Complex in Allentown. The Knights of Columbus Soccer Challenge is sponsored annually, with winners progressing through local, district and state competitions. The Knights of Columbus international headquarters in New Haven,…

  • Women invited to sing with chorus

    Sweet Adelines International’s award winning Liberty Oak Chorus is searching for women singers. Women of all ages who enjoy singing are invited to attend the chorus’ “Guest Night” on Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold Township. The Liberty Oak Chorus is one of the hundreds of Sweet…

  • Help Allentown food pantry; walk Oct. 25

    The Allentown food pantry, housed at the Allentown Presbyterian Church, has experienced a surge in requests during the past six months. Area residents can help the local pantry and other organizations that donate food to those in need by participating in the Allentown Area Crop Walk. The walk will start at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 25…

  • Halloween eve party to benefit Autism NJ

    BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer The party room at the Park Avenue Bistro, 618 Park Ave. (Route 33), Freehold, will be rocking with the sounds of My Generation on Oct. 30. Music from the 1960s to today will form the soundtrack for a Halloween eve special event for all ages. From 9 p.m. to 1…

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