• Improvements are expected for Howell field hockey team

    Improvements are expected for Howell field hockey team

    Howell’s High School’s Elissa Connell is an optimistic field hockey coach. She pointed out the positive moments after her squad fell to Freehold Township High School, 4-0, in Howell on Sept. 11. “I liked how the girls stuck together in the first half,” Connell said. “Obviously, Freehold Township had a lot of pressure, but we…

  • Free Rabies Shots Sept. 18, 19 for Woodbridge dogs and cats

    The Woodbridge Department of Health and Human Services — Animal Control Division is offering free rabies inoculations for Woodbridge Township dogs and cats from 6-8 p.m. on Sept. 18 and Sept. 19 at the Woodbridge Health Center, 2 George Frederick Plaza (adjacent to the Main Library and Woodbridge High School). The Animal Control Division will…

  • Edison AARP will hold meeting Sept. 18

    Edison AARP will hold meeting Sept. 18

    The Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will hold its business and social meeting at 1 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, Fords. Upcoming events, which are open to the public include a luncheon and show at Lakeside Manor, Hazlet, on Oct. 17, a trip to see “The Honeymooners” at Paper Mill…

  • The Y’s Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run Oct. 1 at Metuchen High School

    The Y’s Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run Oct. 1 at Metuchen High School

    The Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is holding its ninth annual Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run on Oct. 1 at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave. This charity event will help the Y support families from the local communities with scholarship assistance when they are…

  • Undefeated Patriots field hockey team still seeks improvement

    Undefeated Patriots field hockey team still seeks improvement

    Freehold Township High School’s field hockey team secured a 4-0 victory against Howell High School, its Shore Conference A North Division foe, to move to 2-0-1 on the season. But coach Kara Moceri still sees room for improvement for her Patriots. “They stepped it up in the second half when they needed to,” Moceri said…

  • Parade will honor local veterans

    Parade will honor local veterans

    JACKSON – The community’s 10th annual Wounded Warrior parade will take place at 9 a.m. Oct. 7. For 10 years, Jackson Mayor Michael Reina has honored wounded veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, along with veterans from Vietnam, Korea and World War II, according to a press release from the township. This year marks…

  • Howell pauses to remember lives lost on Sept. 11

    Howell pauses to remember lives lost on Sept. 11

    HOWELL – Residents and officials in Howell will never forget. On Sept. 11, which marked the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, Howell officials, police officers, firefighters and emergency services personnel gathered at the Sept. 11 memorial on Preventorium Road to honor all the lives lost and the…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Sept. 20

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Sept. 20

    • Residents of all communities are welcome to attend a monthly all you can eat breakfast sponsored by Sons of American Legion Post 455, 2 Meadowbrook Lane, New Egypt, and held on the first Sunday of every month (Oct. 1) from 7-11 a.m. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children (under 3…

  • News Transcript Datebook, Sept. 20

    News Transcript Datebook, Sept. 20

    • Monmouth Council, Boy Scouts of America will host a free event for boys in kindergarten and first grade from 1-5 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Quail Hill Scout Reservation, 54 La Valley Drive, Manalapan. This will be a fun event for families and siblings are welcome. Parents are asked to register at https://www.monmouthbsa.org/lty •…

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