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    The Asbury Park High School Class of 1965 is planning a 50th high school reunion for Oct. 17. Those who have any information that would be helpful in locating classmates are asked to call Holly Newman Williams at 732-915-6928 and leave a message. Calls will be returned.

  • Middletown pays tribute to September 11 victims

    MIDDLETOWN – A silent tribute will be paid to Middletown residents who died in the World Trade Center tragedy with a wreath laying at the Middletown WTC Memorial Gardens on Friday, September 11, at 8:46 a.m. The time marks the start of the terrorist attacks 14 years ago when the first plane hit the towers.…

  • Volunteers needed for Domestic Violence Response Team

    MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown Police Department is currently recruiting volunteers to serve on its Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT). In affiliation with 180 Turning Lives Around (180), and with the assistance of the response team volunteers, the Middletown Police Department continues to make available this service to victims of domestic violence during the initial stages…

  • Captain’s body recovered from sunken trawler

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer SANDY HOOK — Officials confirmed recovery of the body of the captain of the 40-foot fishing trawler that sank off the Sandy Hook Channel on Aug. 25. According to Coast Guard officials, divers discovered Capt. Tom Andresen, of Bridgewater, in the cabin of his 40-foot vessel “El Jefe” on…

  • Shore House artists to exhibit work

    St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church will host its annual Canterbury Art Show: A Tapestry of the Arts Sept. 4-6 at 7 Lincoln Ave., Rumson. Proceeds will fund the church’s outreach programs. Show hours are from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sept. 4 and 5 and 12-4 p.m. Sept. 6. The art show will include the work of…

  • 5K to benefit services for women, children

    Nearly 500 women are expected to walk and run together at 9 a.m. Sept. 5 at the 22nd annual Saturday in the Park 5K “Women Taking Steps to Help Women” at Holmdel Park, 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel. The rain-or-shine event will feature a 5K run and scenic 3-mile walk at 9 a.m. with a children’s…

  • Clearwater Festival celebrates its roots in the life of Pete Seeger

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer The 40th annual New Jersey Clearwater Festival will have at its heart a day of remembrance and celebration of the men who started it all — Pete Seeger and Bob Killian. Presented by the New Jersey Friends of Clearwater, the free Clearwater Festival will take place at Brookdale Community…

  • Spaces are available for fall flea market

    The Ideal Beach Community Association will sponsor its fifth annual Fall Flea Market from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 12, rain or shine, at the Tonya Keller Community Center Field, 50 Bray Ave., Middletown. Spaces are 10 feet by 10 feet and available to vendors and crafters for $15. The fee for individual yard-sale participants is…

  • Free toddler, parent program to return

    The Early Learning Center of Temple Shalom will resume its free Fun with My Grownup program in October at 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen. The program is for toddlers age 30 months and under and a parent or caregiver. Children will play, make crafts, sing and participate in other activities. Bring a friend and make new…

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