• Physics of bird flight topic of Audubon talk

    The Monmouth County Audubon Society will meet 8 p.m. Nov. 11 at the hall of the Knights of Columbus, 200 Fair Haven Road, Fair Haven. Retired pilot Tom Reider will present, “The Physics of Flight.” The public is welcome to this free event. Reider will discuss bird flight and use pictures, models, charts, sculptures, feathers…

  • Horses doing their part to help veterans recover

    By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Jennifer Tevlin, the special programs coordinator at the Sunnyside Equestrian Center, Middletown, has been giving a presentation entitled “Equine-Facilitated Mental Health for Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” around New Jersey and throughout the nation. Tevlin said she works with the Wounded Warrior Project and said there is a Horses for Heroes…

  • Garden club slates talk on table designs

    The Navesink Garden Club’s Pam Sutton will give a presentation on table designs at 1 p.m. Nov. 17 at The Atrium, 40 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. All are invited to attend this free event. Table designs are fun and enjoyable for all occasions. Sutton will discuss how to win a blue ribbon in a competition…

  • Gala slated to support local county residents

    The Arc of Monmouth will hold its 49th annual Winter Glow Ball at 7 p.m., Nov. 13, at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel, 1401 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park. All proceeds will be used to provide health care, housing and other vital services to 1,300 Monmouth County residents with developmental disabilities. The ’70s-style celebration will feature hors…

  • University’s gallery features Springsteen images

    Monmouth University’s Center for the Arts, West Long Branch, has opened a new gallery exhibit titled Bruce Springsteen: A Photographic Journey. The exhibit is taking place on the first floor of Rechnitz Hall’s DiMattio Gallery through Dec. 22. The exhibition was curated by the Grammy Museum at L.A. LIVE and features 45 iconic images of…

  • Symposium on sea debris slated at college

    Clean Ocean Action will hold a Debris Free Sea Conference from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 11 at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. The conference will highlight the success of the Beach Sweeps program, ocean advocates involved and the data that have resulted. Marine debris as it relates to science, policy, education and…

  • Halloween parade

    Mikela Giurlando, of Long Branch, dressed as Cleopatra for the parade, held Oct. 31 along Ocean Avenue. PHOTOS BY FRANK GALIPO A family of penguins marches in the Sea Bright Halloween Parade and Costume Contest.

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    Lutheran Church of the Reformation will host a Fair Trade Sale from 12-2 p.m. Nov. 8 at 992 Broadway, West Long Branch. High-quality, fairly traded gift and home items will be available for purchase. Proceeds will fund health projects, environmental protection programs and other development work around the world through the assistance of SERRV, a…

  • Mini-golf event combines fun and fund-raising

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer RED BANK — Each November, local accounting firm The Curchin Group hosts an indoor miniature-golf tournament to bring together sponsors, clients and community members, while raising funds to benefit local nonprofits. As the firm prepares to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the “Curchin Mini Golf Open” Nov. 10, Peter…

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