• Historical Society event needs dealers

    Dealers are needed for the Ocean County Historical Society’s 23rd Old Time Antiques and Collectibles Faire to be held Sept. 5 in the Ocean County parking garage and the adjacent lot between Hooper and Madison avenues in downtown Toms River. The spaces are 20 feet by 20 feet (about two parking spaces) and the cost…

  • Blood drive will be held July 21

    A blood drive will be conducted by Central Jersey Blood Center on the blood mobile from 5-8 p.m. July 21 at Ocean Medical Center, 425 Jack Martin Blvd., Brick. Qualified donors should be 17 years of age, weigh 120 pounds, and be in generally good health. Donors must present a photo ID with signature. All…

  • BCCT will present ‘Seussical the Musical’

    The Brick Children’s Community Theater (BCCT) will present “Seussical, the Musical” 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7, 8, 14 and 15 and at 3 p.m. Aug. 9 at Brick Township High School 346 Chambers Bridge Road. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students and are available by calling 732-920-9041 or by visiting www.bcct.org.…

  • Library to close for Independence Day

    All branches of the Ocean County Library will close July 3-4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday and will resume normal branch hours on July 6. For further information, contact the Ocean County Library at www.theocean countylibrary.org or 732-349-6200.

  • Become a child-care provider through CHS

    The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey (CHS), located in Toms River, is offering training to become a state-registered family child-care provider. Providers will complete a detailed registration process including 8.5 hours of pre-service training, background checks and a thorough home inspection. Providers will be kept current on the trends in early childhood education with…

  • Birthday celebration for Pinelands Alliance

    The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA), the environmental nonprofit, is celebrating its 20th birthday all year long and the public is invited to attend. PPA will take time this year to look back and build on its accomplishments over the last 20 years. They will hold a membersonly birthday bash at the Bishop Farmstead, Southampton Township,…

  • Herbertsville First Aid Squad needs members

    The Herbertsville First Aid Squad urgently needs new members. Volunteer to save a life and help a neighbor. All training is provided at no cost. For information, call 732-840-9116 or visit www.herbertsville.org.

  • Church to offer soup kitchen

    The First Baptist Church of Laurelton, 1836 Route 88, Brick, will serve a soup kitchen on the last Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All are welcome. There is no charge.

  • Dog washes to raise funds for shelter

    Help your dog beat the heat this summer when the Jersey Shore Animal Center, 185 Brick Blvd., Brick, hosts dog washes from noon to 3 p.m. June 27 and 28, July 25 and 26, and Aug. 29 and 30. Appointments are not needed. JSAC volunteers will do all the work. All proceeds from the $10-per-dog…

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