• Adams–Mautone

    MILESTONES Molly Jean Adams and Alex Michael Mautone Elizabeth and John Mautone of Hazlet announce the engagement of Molly Jean Adams, daughter of Kathy and Thomas Adams of Monson, Mass., to their son, Alex. The future bride is a graduate of Minnechaug Regional High School, Wilbraham, Mass. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in…

  • Vegetarian group to host potluck

    WEST LONG BRANCH — The Monmouth Area Vegetarian Society (MAVS) will host a free vegan potluck at Monmouth University’s Bey Hall, Room 201, at 1 p.m. Sept. 29. The event, which is open to the public, will include a special presentation, “The Experience of Parenting Vegetarian or Vegan Children.” Individuals who wish to attend this…

  • Mautone–Munch

    MILESTONES Jonathan Thomas Munch and Jaclyn Elizabeth Mautone Elizabeth and John Mautone of Hazlet announce the engagement of their daughter, Jaclyn, to Jonathan Thomas Munch, son of Barbara Munch of Westlake, Ohio, and the late G. Thomas Munch. The future bride is a graduate of Raritan High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree…

  • Cardboard Box City aims to help homeless families

    TINTON FALLS — To promote a sense of solidarity with homeless families, more than 100 youths and families will spend the night in cardboard boxes and queue on a soup line for their meals at Monmouth Church of Christ in Tinton Falls on Sept. 27. Each Cardboard Box City resident will solicit sponsorship pledges to…

  • Netherlands experts share ‘living with water’ strategies

    By NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Mayor Dina Long speaks to representatives from the Netherlands and students of the New Jersey Institute of Technology about Sea Bright’s recovery on Sept. 10. Local municipalities impacted by superstorm Sandy collaborated with experts from the Netherlands last week on short- and long-term solutions to make the Jersey Shore safer…

  • Matawan class of ’63 schedules reunion

    The Matawan Regional High School Class of 1963 will host its 50-year reunion Oct. 25-27 at the Colts Neck Inn, Rt. 537 W., Colts Neck. The dinner gala on Oct. 26 will be $75 and include entertainment by a DJ. For more information about the reunion and hotel accommodations, visit sites.google.com/site/mrhsclassof63/.

  • St. Catharine’s to hold Oct. 5 blood drive

    The Church of St. Catharine will hold a blood drive in honor of the Daniele family 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Fr. Scheg Center, 108 Middletown Road, Holmdel. Donors must present a signature form of identification and drink water before donating. Donors must be healthy and weigh at least 120 pounds.…

  • Blessing of animals scheduled for Sept. 28

    Those interested can bring their caged or leashed pet to the annual blessing of the animals 11 a.m. to noon on Sept. 28 at the front parking lot of St. John’s United Methodist Church, 2000 Florence Ave., Hazlet. After a meet-and-greet gathering, Pastor Clarke Callender will preside with a prayer, followed by everyone singing St.…

  • Stone Church Players to perform ‘Our Town’

    The Stone Church Players will present Thorton Wilder’s classic American drama, “Our Town,” during the first two weekends in October at All Saints’ Memorial Church, 202 Navesink Ave., Navesink. Performances will be held on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. Oct. 4, 5, 11 and 12, with Sunday matinees at 3 p.m. Oct. 6…

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