• Carteret class of 1963 schedules reunion date

    The Carteret High School class of 1963 will hold its 50-year reunion 6 p.m. April 5, at the Holiday Inn, 1000 Roosevelt Ave., Carteret. For more information and a registration form, contact Ken Richter at 609-409-2833 or [email protected], or Elaine Hill-Navarro at 732-521-9340 or [email protected].

  • Temple hosting Jewish scholars speaker series

    Monmouth Reform Temple (MRT) has announced its Jewish scholars guest speaker series during March and April at 332 Hance Ave., Tinton Falls. The talks are open to the public. Guest speaker Rabbi Stephen Pearce will discuss “Shifting Landscapes: Redefining Jewish Groupings” at MRT’s 7 p.m. Shabbat eve services on Friday, March 28. He will also…

  • Concert will raise money for Police Unity Tour

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Riding With Honor, following the motto “We ride for those who died,” will hold a concert fundraiser for the annual Police Unity Tour on April 18. Headliner Scott DeCarlo will be joined by special guests Whiskey Fueled and Brian Clayton and the Green River Band. Kapital Entertainment DJs will provide…

  • Rehabilitators remain dedicated to animal rescue

    By GREG KENNELTY Staff Writer Despite their shrinking numbers, animal rehabilitators all over New Jersey remain passionate about their work. “I’ve been doing this for 21 years,” said Neptune City resident Melissa Jacobs, a volunteer for the Monmouth County SPCA (MCSPCA) who runs an animal rehabilitation clinic out of her home. “When I first started,…

  • William R. Noble Jr.

    Mr. Noble, 79, of Red Bank, died March 7, 2014, in Shrewsbury. He retired as a stockbroker at Merrill Lynch after 37 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lorraine I. (Chodak) Noble; two sons, William B. and his wife, Allison, of Austin, Texas, and Gregory B. and his wife,…

  • Talk on Jewish-Catholic relations set for April 2

    Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) will host Dr. Carol Rittner, who will present “The Popes and The Jews: An Interfaith Dialogue,” at 7 p.m. April 2 at 171 Ridge Road, Rumson. Rittner will speak about Jewish-Catholic relations from the times of Pope John XXIII to Pope Francis I. The lecture will also include comments from the…

  • Heating assistance offered to low-income families

    The Christie administration has announced that nearly 230,000 households received heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP is a federally funded program that assists low-income households with their heating bills and provides emergency heating-system services and emergency fuel assistance. This round of funding, totaling more than $70 million, will assist…

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    Even the punks are waiting for spring. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Reader encourages HIV, AIDS awareness

    We noted National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day this month. HIV and AIDS are serious public health concerns for women and girls. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that one in four of the 1.1 million people in the United States living with HIV is a female age 13 or older. There…

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