• Yom HaShoah remembrance ceremony set for May 7

    Yom HaShoah remembrance ceremony set for May 7

    The Henry Ricklis Holocaust Memorial Committee of Monroe will present “Where Jews Found Refuge” on May 7 at Monroe Township Middle School, 1629 Perrineville Road, in observance of Yom HaShoah. There will be a candle lighting at 12:30 p.m., followed by keynote speaker A.J. Sidranksy at 1 p.m. There will be the viewing of “Sosua:…

  • Jewish Federation supports Holocaust Remembrance Day

    The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey is showing its support for a series of Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations that will be held in April and May across Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The events are: Children of the Holocaust: Struggle to Survive: The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights, and Genocide Education (Chhange) presents…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, April 27

    Tri-Town News Datebook, April 27

    • The Innovation Network of Brookdale Community College students are volunteering at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 45 South St., Freehold, and will host an auction of furniture, appliances, etc. from noon to 5 p.m. April 29. Profits will benefit Habitat for Humanity. All are welcome to attend. Admission to the auction is free. •…

  • News Transcript Datebook, April 26

    News Transcript Datebook, April 26

    • The Colts Neck Community Band band will perform on May 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Colts Neck High School; on June 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Thompson Park, Lincroft; and on July 3 for the fireworks and Independence Day celebration at the Bucks Mill Recreation Area, Colts Neck. All are invited to the concerts.…

  • Examiner Datebook, April 27

    Examiner Datebook, April 27

    • The Innovation Network of Brookdale Community College students are volunteering at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 45 South St., Freehold, and will host an auction of furniture, appliances, etc. from noon to 5 p.m. April 29. Profits will benefit Habitat for Humanity. All are welcome to attend. Admission to the auction is free. •…

  • Democrats challenge GOP incumbents in Freehold Township

    Democrats challenge GOP incumbents in Freehold Township

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Two Democrats and two Republicans have announced their intention to seek a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee in Freehold Township this year. Democrats Richard Pelaia and Alexander Wisienski will seek the seats that are currently held by Republicans Lester Preston and David Salkin. Preston and…

  • Eatontown Elks Lodge holds events for May

    Eatontown Elks Lodge holds events for May

    The Eatontown Elks Lodge No. 2402 will  hold a series of events throughout the month of May. All the events are held at the lodge building, which is at 216 Broad St., Eatontown. The up coming lodge events for May are: A roast beef dinner that will be held on May 5 from 5 p.m. until…

  • State rules in former Woodbridge teacher case

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — Teaching certificates for a long-time former elementary school teacher, who was dismissed from the township school district in 2013, have been suspended for two years. The New Jersey Department of Education State Board of Examiners adopted the order of suspension of Paula Weckesser’s Teacher of Elementary School and…

  • DiBenedetto, Schnurr to seek re-election in Freehold Borough

    DiBenedetto, Schnurr to seek re-election in Freehold Borough

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD – Two Democrats have announced their intention to seek a pair of three-year terms on the Borough Council this year and they are not expected to face a challenge from Republicans. Democratic incumbents George Schnurr and Michael DiBenedetto will seek re-election to their seats in November. Schnurr is serving…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community