• Keyport High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Keyport High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Keyport High School Class of 2017 Girls Zenae Abrams Alyssa Bardinas Eyus Buitrago Jessica Castro Anna Cavallo Cara Ann Caverly Alicia Colon Christina Covert Sierra Cuvanov Deneisha Davis Melissa Demaj Angelica Discini Anita Duda Kaylee Dynda Cora Flagg Gabrielle Forbes Caitlin Germek Marisa Gonzalez Victoria Gonzalez Shayna Grandon Kira Heller Lexi Heller Sara Heller Isabella…

  • CentraState offers summer camps

    CentraState Healthcare System is accepting enrollment into five educational and fitness-oriented weekly camp programs for boys and girls this summer at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street, Freehold Township. For children in grades five through nine, Super Sitter: Babysitting Safety Camp will teach the skills needed to be a mother’s…

  • Girl Scout Gold Award presented to area residents

    The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore recently recognized 25 high school Girl Scouts from Monmouth and Ocean counties with the Girl Scout Gold Award. “It’s my favorite day in Girl Scouting,” said Susan H. McClure, chief executive officer, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore. “What these young ladies have done is representative of the…

  • President steps down from school board

    President steps down from school board

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education is preparing to fill a vacancy following the departure of a longtime member. Christopher Marion, who had served on the board since 2006, resigned from his position on May 30. Marion had been serving as the board’s president for 2017. Marion, who was…

  • American Muslims ‘Stand United for Humanity’ at annual dinner

    WOODBRIDGE — The American Muslim Council held its sixth annual Grand Interfaith Dinner, or Iftar, at the Royal Albert Palace, focusing on “standing united for humanity.” American Muslims from across New Jersey are currently observing the holy month of Ramadan when they fast from dawn to sunset in an effort to reconnect spiritually and to…

  • YMCA will hold food drive this summer

    YMCA will hold food drive this summer

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy will hold its annual Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation food drive from July 1 through Aug. 31. The Y will collect donations of nonperishable food items and deliver them to the Metuchen Food Pantry at the First Presbyterian Church. The pantry regularly helps individuals and families experiencing…

  • Group offers support for men dealing with marital concerns

    Group offers support for men dealing with marital concerns

    DiVictory is a program and support group that provides confidential fellowship, counsel, a healthy faith and seminars for men who are a party to divorce, separation and negative marital concerns based in the Central Jersey area. For more information, email [email protected] or call Steve Maness at 732-313-7056.

  • Monroe district seeking to ID potentially disabled students

    Monroe district seeking to ID potentially disabled students

    The Monroe Township School District is seeking to identify resident students ages 3-21 who may exhibit difficulties with mobility, voice or hearing, visual acuity, physical limitations due to orthopedic or muscle abnormalities, cognitive, language or emotional difficulties. Contact the Department of Pupil Personnel Services at 609-642-6128 to schedule an appointment. A member of the Child…

  • Monroe to hold free concerts in the park

    Monroe to hold free concerts in the park

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present free music concerts at 6 p.m. Thursdays in July and August at the open grove gazebo on the lake at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe. The schedule is: Swing Sabroso July 6, the Jersey Chix July 13, Boheme Opera NJ “Seriously Broadway II” July 20, Motown Sounds July…

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