• Schools announce child find program

    The schools of Monmouth Beach, Oceanport, Sea Bright and West Long Branch, including Shore Regional High School, are seeking to identify and evaluate children ages 3-21 who may be experiencing physical, sensory, communication, cognitive or social difficulties. This search includes migrant and homeless students; 2-year-old children reaching the age of 3 within 120 days; preschoolers…

  • Activities are ‘infinite’ for Pi Day celebration

    An Einstein look-a-like contest for children age 13 and younger will be part of the Pi Day festivities. Festivities for Pi Day Princeton, the annual family event celebrating Albert Einstein’s birthday and Pi Day, will be held March 13-15 in downtown Princeton. The three-day event celebrates the birth of Einstein on March 14, which is…

  • Church’s breakfast for men set for March 15

    Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank will host its 24th annual Community Men’s Breakfast at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, at 172 Shrewsbury Ave., Red Bank. Boys and men of all ages are welcome. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door. For more information, call 732-747-2343.

  • Youth football, cheer registration March 12

    Shore Youth Football and Cheer registration will be held on Wednesday, March 12, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Port-Au-Peck Firehouse, 433 Myrtle Ave., Oceanport. Shore Youth Football and Cheer is for boys and girls ages 5-14 who reside in Monmouth Beach, Oceanport, Sea Bright and West Long Branch. For more information, call Nicole Goldsmith at…

  • Oceanport library has events at new location

    The Oceanport Library will hold an “Arcadia Bird Sanctuary” presentation on Thursday, March 13, from 4-4:45 p.m. at its new location at the Oceanport Community Center, 8 Iroquois Ave., Oceanport. Arcadia Bird Sanctuary’s Terri Jones will discuss the rescue birds that live at the sanctuary. Register for this program by calling the library at 732-229-2626.…

  • Temple hosting Jewish scholars speaker series

    Monmouth Reform Temple (MRT) has announced its Jewish scholars guest speaker series at 332 Hance Ave., Tinton Falls. The talks are open to the public. Guest speaker Michael Friedman will discuss “Jews and Interfaith Dialogue: Recent Developments in Jewish Theology” at MRT’s Shabbat eve services on Friday, March 7, at 7 p.m. Friedman will also…

  • Employers sought for job fair

    Monmouth County will again offer employers and jobseekers the opportunity to connect at the Monmouth County Spring Job Fair scheduled for April 4 at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. “Employers who have immediate job openings are invited to participate in Monmouth County’s Spring Job Fair,” Freeholder Serena DiMaso said. “This will improve the probability that jobseekers…

  • Opposition ramps up against Trinity Hall

    By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer An architectural rendering shows the academic building at the proposed Trinity Hall high school campus, which would be located on a 64-acre tract in Middletown. COURTESY OF DI GROUP ARCHITECTURE MIDDLETOWN — The Planning Board continued its review of the Trinity Hall development application last week, drawing a passionate wave…

  • Local neurosurgeon saves police officer who suffered blood clot in brain stem

    Ronald Benitez, M.D., of Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS), recently received a “Life Saving Award” from PBA Local 155 for saving Ramsey Police Officer Rich Falotico from a life-threatening stroke.The award ceremony took place at the Ramsey Country Club in late December. “The most rewarding part of my job is to see my patients recover and…

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