• ‘The Age of Sail: A New Jersey Collection’

    “Two Masted Schooner Near Tucker’s Island, New Jersey” by William G. Russell Morven Museum and Garden, Princeton, will host the Nov. 14 opening of “The Age of Sail: A New Jersey Collection.” The exhibition is the first public appearance of this collection of New Jersey maritime artifacts and art, assembled by New Jersey collector Richard…

  • ‘Luna Mexicana’ celebrates with dance, music and costumes

    Lustig Dance Theatre will open its season with a special presentation of its “Luna Mexicana” at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. “Luna Mexicana” pays tribute to the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead, and this presentation will conveniently land at 7 p.m. Nov. 2, the second day of the annual festival. Colorful music…

  • Robert James Rosseter

    Mr. Rosseter, 75, of Oakhurst, died Oct. 14, 2013. He had worked at Wardell’s Dairy, Shore Beverage Co. and Shore Point Distributors. He was predeceased by two sons, Matthew Rosseter and Anthony Gardner; and a sister, Joanne Rosseter. He is survived by his wife, Lenore Moran Rosseter; a son, Robert J. Rosseter Jr., of Virginia;…

  • Entertainment returns to Axelrod arts center

    With building repairs completed, the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s shows have resumed at 100 Grant Ave., Deal Park. “All That Jazz” will be held 8 p.m. Nov. 9. The evening will feature the music of American jazz legends and special guest Christine Ebersole. Tickets are $25. “Les Misérables,” featuring a 12-piece orchestra, will run Nov.…

  • Monmouth University hosts poetry festival

    LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University will partner with the Long Branch Arts Council to present the Nov. 2 Fall Poetry Festival. The festival will bring nationally known poets and editors to the West Long Branch campus to join an assembly of leading poetic voices from the Jersey Shore. Scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,…

  • Networking event scheduled for Nov. 6

    The Ronald McDonald House of Long Branch and New Brunswick will host “Suits and Stilettos II” at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Beacon Hill Country Club, 8 Beacon Hill Road, Atlantic Highlands. Attendees will meet local business professionals in order to expand business and social networks. Attendees are encouraged to bring a friend, coworker…

  • ‘Women and Pocketbook Power’ presentation slated for Nov. 4

    SHREWSBURY — The Northern Monmouth County Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will sponsor a special program, “Women and Pocketbook Power,” on Nov. 4. The program, presented by Mary Gatta, will be held at the Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury Church House, 350 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury. The public is welcome to join AAUW…

  • Gospel music series to open Nov. 2

    The Jersey Shore Gospel Music Fellowship will open its gospel music series with a concert featuring Jim Correnti on piano at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Francis Asbury Chapel, 70 Stockton Ave., Ocean Grove. There will be a free-will offering. Evangelical gospel music concerts and education programs are scheduled monthly from November through May.…

  • Help available for those struggling after Sandy

    LONG BRANCH — Long Branch Covenant Church will host the Monmouth County Long-Term Recovery Group at the church at 10 a.m. Nov. 16. The group can help when all other financial resources have been exhausted. They will come to one’s home and assess for the following needs or services:  Provide disaster case management …

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