• Driving clinic at Horse Park slated

    The Garden State Horse and Carriage Society will host an educational driving clinic at the Horse Park of New Jersey, located in Upper Freehold, on Sept. 28. The clinicians include Robin Groves and Lore Homer. Spots for Lore Homer are available at $70 for a 50-minute time frame. Beginners are welcome. For more information, contact…

  • Horse Park will hold ‘horse wisdom’ clinic

    The Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold is holding a two-day “horse wisdom” clinic with horse trainer Rex Peterson Aug. 8-9. The clinic will cover training issues, trailer loading, how to improve a horse’s gait and how to teach horse tricks. Morning and afternoon sessions are offered at $125 per session. The cost…

  • New website launched by Brain Injury Assoc.

    A Brain Injury Association of New Jersey has launched a new website, NJteenDriving. com, to help increase awareness and educate parents about the risks associated with teen driving. Information available on the site includes the risk factors that play a role in teen crashes, details of the Graduated Driver License program (GDL), current and relevant…

  • VSA arts offers programs for autistic children

    VSA arts of New Jersey, New Brunswick, has announced its fall program offerings for children ages 3-21 with autism, with registration beginning Sept. 8. Parent/child workshops in the arts for children with autism will be held 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 26 through Dec. 5, in New Brunswick. Each workshop meets for one…

  • Fresh produce available Saturdays

    The Millstone Township Community Farm Market is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Oct. 24. Jersey corn, blueberries, farm fresh eggs, local honey, peaches, squash, herbs and more are available. The market is located at Wagner Farm Park, located at the corner of Baird and Woodville roads in Millstone.

  • Freehold’s Sire Stakes race dates revised

    The schedule of New Jersey Sire Stakes races at Freehold Raceway this summer and fall has been revised, with the elimination of Tuesdays as a race date. Changes in the Freehold racing schedule followed the enactment of legislation providing for a reduction in the total number of race dates for the track during the summer-fall…

  • Passport Shopping back in August

    By popular demand the Allentown Business Community Association is having Passport Shopping in Allentown. There will be four weekly drawings and each winner will be selected on Sundays, starting Aug. 9 and ending Aug. 30. Shoppers must visit the participating shops and collect at least 10 different country stamps to be entered in the weekly…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the Aug. 6 edition

    Peg Dotson Peg Dotson     Tel: 499-3807     Fax: 499-3807     E-mail: [email protected]    Children in grades four through eight are invited to join professional engineer and Roebling Museum staff on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. until noon for a bridge building workshop. The workshop will explore the many products made by the Roebling family…

  • LAWRENCE: A night against crime

    LAWRENCE: A night against crime

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The annual National Night Out event is supposed to be about crime and drug prevention, but for many visitors — Theresa Jorkasky of Eldridge Avenue and Jaelin Briscoe of Eggerts Crossing Village among them — it was more about the food.     But that was fine with the Lawrence Township…

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