• Smart Carpet offers gift cards

    Smart Carpet and Flooring, already an innovator in mobile sales, has introduced gift cards to coincide with Mother’s Day. The company cited market research showing that women are initiating 80 percent of home-improvement decisions today, and that number is trending upwards. “Most flooring decisions are initiated by women,” said company President Brendan Phillips. “A Mother’s…

  • Forsgate fundraiser features Vegas-style casino, auction

    Forsgate Country Club, Forsgate Drive, Monroe, expects a “full house” on May 16 as the private club opens its doors for the Forsgate Foundation’s second annual Vegas and Vino Casino Night to benefit Merlin’s KIDS. Forsgate’s clubhouse will be transformed into a Las Vegas-style casino with blackjack, craps and roulette tables; a Texas Hold’em poker…

  • Elizabeth Karman Hirsch

    Mrs. Hirsch, 86, died April 27, 2014. She lived a very full life enriched with love, laughter, family and friends. She was born on June 10, 1927, in Wantagh, N.Y., and she and her husband, Al, raised their family in Milltown. She was a wife, mother, aunt, and loving friend to many. She retired from…

  • Andrea McIntyre

    Mrs. McIntyre, 67, of Morganville, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., and lived in Staten Island, N.Y., before settling at her home in Morganville in 1984. She was an avid gardener. Mrs. McIntyre was predeceased by her parents, Henry and Helena; and…

  • Celebrating artists ‘At Play’

    “They Know Not Why Nor Wherefore They Strive, Yet the Prize is Cherished” by Sharon Sayegh Sculptures by five artists visually interpret the concept of play, which is the central theme of this week’s TEDxNavesink conference. “At Play” is on exhibit in the lobby of the Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank, through…

  • ‘Early Elton’ comes to town

    By AMY ROSEN Early Elton Elton John enthusiasts are invited to take part in an “archaeological dig” of the artist’s early music when Early Elton makes an appearance at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club in Asbury Park at 8 p.m. May 15. Early Elton features Rich Pagano (The Fab Faux, Rosanne Cash, Levon Helm), Jeff Kazee…

  • Tea raises awareness of breast cancer

    The Shore Action League and Historical Society of Ocean Grove are hosting a Victorian Tea, Paint the Town Pink for breast cancer awareness on May 16 at the Henry Richard Inn, 16 Main Ave., Ocean Grove. Seatings will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 2-3:30 p.m. The menu will include a variety…

  • Wine, tapas benefit scheduled for May 17

    The Latino American Association of Monmouth will present a wine-tasting event from 4-7 p.m. May 17 at the private residence of Marta and Michael Silverberg at 20 Grange Walk in Fair Haven. Proceeds will help raise scholarship funds. Enjoy tapas from the Iberian Peninsula and South American wines. Tickets are $40 in advance or $45…

  • Business expo to feature culinary offerings

    The Greater Ocean Township Chamber of Commerce (GOTCC) has announced their culinary partners for EXPO26, the 26th annual business and consumer expo, which will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. May 14, at the Jumping Brook Country Club, 210 Jumping Brook Road, Neptune. Culinary partners will include Babur Garden Restaurant, Buona Sera Palazzo, Casa Comida, Dove…

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