Tag: Brookdale Community College

  • ‘Shakespeare on the Lawn’ slated at Lincroft campus in July

    ‘Shakespeare on the Lawn’ slated at Lincroft campus in July

    LINCROFT — Brookdale Community College’s 15th annual “Shakespeare on the Lawn” series will kick off July 7 on the Great Lawn of the Lincroft campus, 765 Newman Springs Road. The free, open-air theater performances will be held Thursday through Sunday evenings at 7 p.m. from July 7-17. Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets…

  • Foundation’s event raises over $96K for college scholarships

    Foundation’s event raises over $96K for college scholarships

    FARMINGDALE — More than 250 community members and area dignitaries helped raise a record amount for local students during the Brookdale Community College Foundation’s 2016 Scholarship Ball, held May 27 at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club. The event, which featured dinner, dancing, live entertainment and more than 100 prize auctions, raised more than $96,000…

  • Brookdale to host cybersecurity camp for high school students

    LINCROFT — Brookdale Community College is accepting applications for the new GenCyber Jersey Blues program, a free, two-week cybersecurity training camp opening this July on the college’s Lincroft campus. The program, funded by grants from the National Security Administration and National Science Foundation, is open to local high school students and provides enrollees with an…

  • Lincroft Village Green Association to hold Food Truck Fest June 17

    Lincroft Village Green Association to hold Food Truck Fest June 17

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LINCROFT – The Lincroft Village Green Association will kick off summer with an event sure to bring excitement to music, food and craft lovers from all across the area. On June 17, the group will serve as the host to its first “LINCROFT EATS Food Truck Fest” from 4:30-9 p.m.…

  • ‘Lincroft Eats’ set for June 17 at college

    ‘Lincroft Eats’ set for June 17 at college

    The Lincroft Village Green Association’s (LVGA) food truck festival, “Lincroft Eats,” will be held from 4:30-9 p.m. June 17 at Brookdale Community College’s parking lot 1 at 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. The event will feature live music, popular gourmet food trucks, art and craft vendors and family-friendly games and activities. Live music will be…

  • Tribute will honor the late director of the Old Bridge Concert Band

    Tribute will honor the late director of the Old Bridge Concert Band

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Joseph Kaschak poured his heart and soul into the Old Bridge Concert Band, as well as his students. It is only fitting the very music program that he began many years ago is holding a free memorial concert for Kaschak, who passed away last July at the…

  • Brookdale partners with Hazlet and Georgian Court

    Brookdale partners with Hazlet and Georgian Court

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer HAZLET – Brookdale Community College has unanimously approved two new higher education partnerships when the school sealed agreements with the Hazlet Township School District and Georgian Court University. At a May 17 Board of Trustees meeting held at the community college’s Hazlet campus at 1 Crown Plaza, Brookdale’s Vice…

  • Brookdale softball, baseball players earn postseason honors

    Brookdale softball, baseball players earn postseason honors

    Brookdale Community College’s softball and baseball teams both fell one game short of the national tournament this spring. Despite their setbacks in the Region 19 Tournament finals, both clubs were rewarded for their fine seasons when it came time for postseason awards. The softball team, which won the Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) and celebrated…

  • Shore’s Kelly named Region Defensive Player of the Year

    Shore’s Kelly named Region Defensive Player of the Year

    Brookdale Community College sophomore defender Jack Kelly was named Defensive Player of the Year for Region 19 men’s lacrosse. The Shore Regional High School graduate also took home All-Region and All-Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) honors. Freshman attacker Sean Olsen (Old Bridge) joined Kelly on the All-Region and All-GSAC First Teams, while sophomore attacker T.J.…