• Bontales–Pisacano

    Nicholas Pisacano and Christie Leigh Bontales Steven and Cheryl Bontales of Holmdel announce the engagement of their daughter, Christie Leigh Bontales, to Nicholas Pisacano, son of Nicholas and Joanne Pisacano of Ambler, Pa. The future bride is a graduate of Holmdel High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from St.…

  • Art auction to feature a dragonfly theme

    The Arts Society of Keyport will hold a “Dragonfly Art Auction” fundraiser from 2- 5 p.m. May 4 at the Keyport Yacht Club, 115 First St., Keyport. Proceeds will support the completion of a freeform mosaic sculpture. All original art being sold will portray this year’s theme of “dragonfly.” Tickets are $25, and refreshments will…

  • Two high school golf teams ‘go pink’

    The golf teams of Saint John Vianney High School and Red Bank Catholic High School recently joined together to show their support for breast cancer awareness during their match by wearing pink. Members of both teams also brought in donations. The sportsmanship and faith shown by each player is what the Catholic Athletes for Christ…

  • PBA to host motorcycle ride

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan PBA Local 229 and Old Bridge Township Raceway Park will host a motorcycle charity ride on May 24. The event will honor veterans of the Vietnam War, according to a press release. The motorcycle ride will leave from Raceway Park, located on Pension Road in Old Bridge, and proceed through rural…

  • Amusement park sets Cinco de Mayo event

    The Keansburg Amusement Park will hold its first Cinco de Mayo celebration from noon to 7 p.m. on May 3 at 275 Beachway Ave., Keansburg. The weekend will feature a ride wristband special for $17.95 and traditional Mexican food, as well as traditional Jersey boardwalk food, live music and drink specials. For more information, call…

  • Brookdale hosts job fair, tribute to first responders

    A Law Enforcement Career Fair and tribute to first responders will be held at Brookdale Community College from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 17 in the Student Life Center on the Lincroft campus. The event is free and open to the public. Representatives from at least 25 federal, state, county and local law enforcement…

  • ‘Weekend in Old Monmouth’ set for May 3, 4

    The Eden Woolley House, 703 Deal Road, Ocean, will participate in the annual “Weekend in Old Monmouth” event along with over 40 other historic sites throughout Monmouth County on May 3 and 4. Hours for most sites will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 3 and noon to 5 p.m. on May…

  • 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…

  • Revote set on Keyport’s $8.89M budget

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer KEYPORT — A split vote has prevented the Borough Council from adopting the proposed $8.89 million budget for 2014, forcing a May 6 revote. Councilman Kenneth Howe, the lone council member to vote against the budget on April 15, said the proposed 2 percent tax levy increase is too much…

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