• Narcan will be available in Monmouth County high schools

    Narcan will be available in Monmouth County high schools

    Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni has announced a program to equip every high school in the county with the life-saving antidote naloxone (Narcan). In a press release, Gramiccioni stressed the importance of the county’s schools being prepared in the event of an overdose emergency. “We have not had a drug overdose death at any…

  • Mark J. Schmidt riding once again to stop diabetes

    Mark J. Schmidt riding once again to stop diabetes

    Mark J. Schmidt, broker-associate with Gloria Zastko Realtors in North Brunswick, will be riding once again in the Tour de Cure, a cycling event to raise money to further the mission of the American Diabetes Association. The ride will be taking place June 25 in Princeton. Schmidt first became involved in the ride years ago.…

  • Spotswood to hold community yard sales on June 24 and 25

    Spotswood to hold community yard sales on June 24 and 25

    The Borough of Spotswood will hold its annual community-wide yard sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 24 and 25. Proceeds will benefit the Spotswood Police Department’s Special Events Fund. The borough is asking for $20 per household for both days. The fee covers advertising, a custom Google map with all the participants’ addresses…

  • Raritan Valley YMCA to hold tryouts for swim team

    Raritan Valley YMCA to hold tryouts for swim team

    The Raritan Valley YMCA Riptide swim team will hold tryouts for the 2017-18 season on July 9 and 23 and Aug. 6 at the Brookside Swim Club, Washington Avenue, Milltown. Ages 10 and under will swim from 9-10 a.m., while swimmers ages 11-18 will test from 10:15-11:15 a.m. Ages are as of Dec. 1, 2017.…

  • Clarksburg church begins new chapter in Millstone

    Clarksburg church begins new chapter in Millstone

    MILLSTONE – An historic structure that dates back to the 1800s has been given new life in Millstone Township. Restoration work has been completed at the Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church on Stagecoach Road in the Clarksburg section of the municipality. The church was established in 1844 and is the second oldest Methodist church building in…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, June 21

    Tri-Town News Datebook, June 21

    • Bat Shalom Hadassah of Jackson-Howell will begin a new short stories group in July. The cost is $9 for three sessions. The group will be using a new anthology of Jeffrey Archer stories. The group will meet on alternate month Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Details: 732-833-6610. • Joe Grabas, genealogist, entrepreneur and author,…

  • News Transcript Datebook, June 21

    News Transcript Datebook, June 21

    • The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education will meet on the following dates: July 11, 7:30 p.m., committee of the whole, 54 Main St., Englishtown; and July 25, 7:30 p.m., regular action meeting, 54 Main St., Englishtown. The meetings are open to the public. • An Independence Day concert and fireworks celebration will…

  • Examiner Datebook, June 21

    Examiner Datebook, June 21

    • The Heart of New Jersey Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, will hold open rehearsals throughout the summer and auditions in all voice parts. The chorus rehearses every Wednesday from 7:30-10 p.m. at the Millstone Township Primary School, 18 Schoolhouse Road, Millstone Township. Details: Kerrie, 609-469-4537. • Bartley Healthcare, 175 Bartley Road, Jackson,…

  • Jackson Liberty’s Notarfrancesco takes 2nd in Meet of Champions shot put

    Jackson Liberty’s Notarfrancesco takes 2nd in Meet of Champions shot put

    Charles Daye Staff Writer Jackson Liberty High School was well-represented at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet of Champions (MOC), highlighted by senior Danielle Notarfrancesco’s second-place finish in the girls’ shot put. Notarfrancesco recorded a throw of 47-3¾ at the state event that was staged on June 10 at Northern Burlington County Regional High…

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