• Arc Awareness Month is during March

    The Arc of Monmouth, Tinton Falls, has announced March is Arc Awareness Month. During the month, The Arc of Monmouth will join Arc chapters statewide in a media and public awareness campaign aimed at bringing attention to issues concerning people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families. The Arc will erect displays at libraries…

  • Film ‘Bill Sackter Story’ at MU April 5

    The Arc of New Jersey and The Arc of Monmouth, Tinton Falls, in collaboration with Monmouth University (MU), West Long Branch, and its student council for exceptional children, will host a showing of the documentary, “A Friend Indeed — The Bill Sackter Story,” 3 p.m. April 5 at MU’s Wilson Hall. Admission is free. Bill…

  • Tours, meetings and screenings offered at Monmouth Medical during April

    Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch, will hold a meeting of Kids Need Support, Too, 7-8 p.m. April 1. The group is for children and adolescents who have family members diagnosed with cancer or other serious illnesses. No registration is required. Pediatric pre-operative tours of Cranmer Ambulatory Surgery Center will be offered 3-4…

  • Park System announces 2009 summer camps

    Monmouth County Park System has announced its summer camps and swim lessons for 2009. Offered are Odyssey Adventures, sports camps, nature camps, arts and crafts, equestrian, living history and performing arts camps. For a complete list of openings, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call 732-842-4000, ext 4313 or the TTY number at 711.

  • Genealogy Society workshop March 21

    Monmouth County Genealogy Society will presents the workshop, “Colonial Records, 1607-1800,” 8:50 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 21 at Eatontown Community Center, 68 Broad St. Workshop topics will include colonial handwriting, church records, land records, military records, tax records and Census substitutes and New England Research. Cost is $40 for nonmembers, and $30 for members…

  • Auditions for StreetLife in R.B.

    RED BANK — For the ninth year, the summer music and performing arts series StreetLife will return to the streets of Red Bank. For the 2009 series, Red Bank River- Center is inviting talented adults and teens (16 years and older) to try out for this summer’s program 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7,, at…

  • Workshop offers help in coping with ADHD

    The Monmouth County chapter of CHADD, an organization for children and adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, will offer parent-to-parent family training on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The seven-session interactive program will be held 6-8 p.m. March 24, 31, April 6, 20, 27 and May 5 and 12 at the Catena Elementary School media center,…

  • Sports Shorts

    The 15th annual three-mile run/walk, hosted by the Monmouth Beach School PTA in coordination with the Jersey Shore Running Club, will be held 9 a.m. May 9. Registration must be completed by April 30 to be guaranteed a T-shirt. The fee is $15 for run/walk and $10 for kid’s races; on race day the fees…

  • Speedway office now open

    The Wall Township Speedway office, which is on the speedway grounds at 1803 Route 34, Wall Township, is open for the 2009 season. The office will be open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The speedway hotline, 732-681-6400, will be operational as soon as the speedway office reopens. Competitors and fans who…

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