• Planning for special needs seminar slated

    Easter Seals New Jersey will host “Special Plans for Special People” noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Brick Public Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Road. The program is designed to address concerns, answer questions and provide solutions for planning the future care of loved ones with autism and other developmental disabilities or special needs.…

  • Library will celebrate Lighthouse Challenge

    Several branches of the Ocean County Library will host lighthouse-themed programs to celebrate the 10th annual New Jersey Lighthouse Society’s Lighthouse Challenge, which seeks to raise awareness of the 24 lighthouses in New Jersey. The Jackson library, 2 Jackson Drive, will host Bob Volpe of the New Jersey Lighthouse Society. He will present the history…

  • Triathlon to benefit Dottie’s House

    Friends of Dottie’s House will hold its second annual triathlon 8:30 a.m. Oct. 11 at Island Beach State Park, Seaside Park. The event will also offer a duathlon for those that don’t swim. Last year’s triathlon sold out. This year the event will be limited to the first 350 registrants. If registered prior to Sept.…

  • Foundation for Tech Ed to host golf outing

    The 11th annual golf outing sponsored by the Ocean County Foundation for Technical Education will be held Sept. 21 at Pine Ridge Golf Course, NAES, Lakehurst. Registration and continental breakfast will be held at 8 a.m. followed by a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. The entry fee of $85 will include greens fees, golf cart,…

  • Fall crop and potluck event to be held Oct. 3

    The Herbertsville Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will host a fundraising scrapbooking event from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 3 at 601 Herbertsville Road, Brick. All attendees are asked to bring a dish to share. Admission of $25 includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. There will also be vendors, a gift auction, a 50/50 raffle,…

  • BMAC to hold dances, movies and more

    The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee (BMAC) will hold the following events: • Sept. 18, BYC dance; new school year first dance • Sept. 25, BYC movie, “Star Trek,” 2009 version • Oct. 2, BYC dance • Oct. 9, BYC movie, “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” • Oct. 16, BYC dance • Oct. 23, BYC…

  • Monsters needed for this year’s ‘Eakfest’

    The Eak family of Brick seeks individuals to assist in their second annual “Eakfest,” a haunted Halloween fundraiser that benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Needed are people to serve as “scare-actors.” The role of these actors will be to frighten people on the haunted trail or work in any of the other stations. For more…

  • Motorcycle run will benefit animal center

    Motorcycle enthusiasts can help homeless animals and also win prizes during the Jersey Shore Animal Center’s first annual Hogs 4 Dogs Motorcycle Poker Run to be held Sept. 19 The event will begin at the Harley Davidson/Buell of Ocean County dealership, 300 Route 70, Lakewood, with registration from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Participants will collect…

  • Kitefest will be held on the beach Sept. 19

    The Brick MAC (Municipal Alliance Committee) Zero Tolerance for Substance Abuse will host Kitefest 2009 Sept. 19 at Brick Beach III, Route 35 north. The event will feature kite building and decorating at 2 p.m. and kite flying at 3:30 p.m. Attendees can build and decorate a free kite or bring one to fly. Advance…

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