• Stamps sought for hospitalized vets

    Stamps sought for hospitalized vets

    Jewish War Veterans Post No. 609, Monroe, is collecting used and unused stamps for hospitalized veterans. The stamps are intended for use in activities designed to lift the vets’ spirits. Charlie Koppelman, deputy stamp project chairman, distributes the donations to more than 25 Veterans Affairs medical centers and their residents. The hospitalized veterans use the…

  • Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament set for April 15

    Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament set for April 15

    The Wanamassa Fire Company will hold a Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament on April 15 at the old firehouse at 1401 Wickapecko Drive, Ocean. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and chips fly at 7:30 p.m. Purchase by April 12 for additional bonus chips and a coupon for one half off first rebuy/add on (a $50.00 value). Food and soda are included. For more information,…

  • Bellemead development plan raises several issues

    Bellemead development plan raises several issues

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – An applicant’s plan to develop a 77-acre parcel in Freehold Township did not advance during the March 16 meeting of the Planning Board. The board is considering several applications related to the Bellemead tract that lies between Route 537 at Trotters Way and Route 9 south. The…

  • Plumsted school board introduces $28.6M budget

    Plumsted school board introduces $28.6M budget

    By Michael Benavides Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The Plumsted Township School District Board of Education has set May 3 as the date for a public hearing on the district’s $28.68 million budget for the 2017-18 school year. The public hearing will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the media center at New Egypt High School.…

  • Archeological study needed prior to road project

    Archeological study needed prior to road project

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD – An archeological study will have to be completed before a long-planned road project can advance in Upper Freehold Township. The archeological study will add almost $60,000 to the engineering costs associated with planned road improvements for Sharon Station Road (county Route 539A) from county Route 539 (Allentown-Davis…

  • Lincroft Village holds egg hunt

    Lincroft Village holds egg hunt

    The Lincroft Village Green Association (LVGA), Inc. will hold a community egg hunt. The egg hunt will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 9. The event will place at the Lincroft Green Village, Old Phalanx Road, Lincroft, 07738. There will be photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny as well as crafts, games, face painting,…

  • ‘Let the Games Begin’ slated at Monmouth Museum April 20

    ‘Let the Games Begin’ slated at Monmouth Museum April 20

    Monmouth Museum will host a Girls Night Out “Trivia, Let the Games Begin” from 6:30-8:30 p.m. April 20 at 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. A trivia contest with prizes will be featured. Bring a team or join a team. Fun, food and drinks will be available in the Main Gallery. The cost for members is $40…

  • Lobster Run to include after-party at Langosta Lounge

    Lobster Run to include after-party at Langosta Lounge

    The American Littoral Society, Langosta Lounge and Split Second Racing will partner for the second annual Lobster Run, beginning at 9 a.m. April 15 in Asbury Park. The run/walk will start and finish on the Asbury Park boardwalk outside Langosta Lounge, followed by an optional after-party at the restaurant. Participants can sign up for food, the run or a combination…

  • Temple to celebrate Passover April 11

    Temple to celebrate Passover April 11

    The entire community is invited to celebrate the second night of Passover at Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen. The Seder will begin at 5 p.m. April 11 and be led by Rabbi Laurence Malinger, with song leading by Dan Merer and participation by all who attend. The interactive event will include stories, music and more and…

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