• House Tour set for this Friday in Ocean Grove

    OCEAN GROVE — The Historical Society of Ocean Grove will host the 47th annual House Tour from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. July 17. The selfguided tour will begin at the Historical Society of Ocean Grove Museum at 50 Pitman Ave. Transportation to tour stops will be available for this rain-or-shine event. View eight historic…

  • Learn about square dancing at open house

    A Square Dance Open House will be held from 7:30-10 p.m. July 24 at the Croydon Hall Senior Center, 900 Leonardville Road, Leonardo. The event is sponsored by the Middletown Ramblers Square Dance Club, which invites attendees to see why square dancing is a great way to stay in shape, have fun and meet friendly…

  • Golf benefit to support therapeutic program

    Aberdeen Township, in cooperation with Hazlet, Matawan and Holmdel, will serve as the host of a golf benefit on Aug. 17 in support of the Hazlet, Holmdel, Aberdeen and Matawan (H.A.M.) Therapeutic Recreation Program. The golf outing will be held at the Pebble Creek Golf Club, 40 Route 537, Colts Neck. Breakfast and registration begin…

  • Photographer’s works sought for exhibit

    The Monmouth County Historical Association is organizing an exhibition to showcase the works of renowned photographer, Monroe Edelstein. Local families who have Edelstein portraits hanging in their homes are invited to loan their art for this exhibit, which is scheduled to take place this September at the historic Taylor Butler House in Middletown. From 1960…

  • Holiday Express slates Golf Classic in July

    The 2015 Holiday Express Golf Classic will take place on July 20 at the Manasquan River Golf Club, 843 Riverview Drive, Brielle. Registration and a continental breakfast will begin at 7 a.m. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. Shotgun starts will be at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cocktail hour begins 6 p.m. All…

  • Monmouth fair offers food, fun, entertainment

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer There will be something for people of all ages to enjoy at the 41st annual Monmouth County Fair. “We are gearing up for another five days of traditional family fun, along with some new highlights,” said Karen D. Jarmusz, assistant superintendent of recreation, Monmouth County Park System. The Monmouth County…

  • Car show, cruise to help injured veterans

    To honor the service and sacrifices of veterans, the Red Oak Diner and Lounge will host “A Summer Salute to Patriotism” automobile show and car cruise from 12-4 p.m. July 25 at its location at 2973 Route 35, Hazlet. The rain date is July 26. The event is free for the public. Attendees can enjoy…

  • Evening bird walk slated at Sandy Hook

    The Monmouth County Audubon Society will lead an evening bird walk to look for nesters and shorebirds at Sandy Hook on July 16. Participants should meet at 6 p.m. in the parking lot of the now-closed Visitor Center at Gateway National Recreation Area, 128 S. Hartshorne Drive, Highlands. “The evening is a great time to…

  • First lady announces scholarship recipients

    TRENTON — First lady Mary Pat Christie announced the names of 25 high school seniors who received the 2015 New Jersey Heroes Spirit of a Hero Scholarship. Awardees received scholarships of $5,000 during a ceremony at Drumthwacket, the governor’s official residence in Princeton. “This is our third year for the Spirit of a Hero Scholarship…

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