Tag: Matawan

  • Italian American scholarships awarded

    Italian American scholarships awarded

    Two scholarships were awarded to two graduating high school seniors during a reception held by the Matawan Italian American Association at its club house in Hazlet. Each scholarship was $1,000 and both recipients are grandchildren of current members of the Italian American Association. The first recipient was Manuel Thomas Carabel, a graduate of Matawan Regional…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

      The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, for the Spring 2017 semester: From Hazlet: Giselle D’Andrea. From Matawan: Courtney E. Foley, Amanda Jill Freno and Victoria A. Tkacikova. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher.  

  • Trips to the Catskills, Washington, D.C. planned for the fall

    Trips to the Catskills, Washington, D.C. planned for the fall

    Seniors are invited to attend two trips this fall courtesy of Travel With Rose. A trip to Villa Roma in the Catskills, New York, is planned for Sept. 18-22. The five-day, four-night trip includes three meals daily, lunch and “A Tribute to Gladys Knight & the Pips, nightly music, outdoor and indoor activities and a…

  • Husky House fundraiser July 28 in Matawan

    Husky House fundraiser July 28 in Matawan

    The Husky House will sponsor its Bingo and Beer fundraiser on July 28 at the Cheesquake Fire Department in Matawan. The Husky House is a non-profit K-9 rescue shelter that cares, nurture and helps adopt stray dogs and other animals, according to the organization’s website. The Husky House specializes in helping abandoned Siberian Huskies find homes.…

  • Matawan Regional High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Matawan Regional High School celebrates the Class of 2017

    Matawan Regional High School Class of 2017   Sarah Maria Abdelaziz Caitlin B.Abel Marielle Abel Nicole Aellis Miranda Z. Allen David Alston Ocheze Amuzie Gelecia Alexcia Angus Samantha Rose Anderson Antonia Aquino Evan Asante Moses Awofolaju Katherine Baldassare Joseph Barberio Emily Beach Raynaldo Belony Jonathan Berardo Madisyn P.Berberich Luis Betancourt Abner Betancourt Joseph Beukers Hayley…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, for the Spring 2017 semester: Emily Altobelli of Hazlet; and Jess Ling of Holmdel.   The following local students have graduated from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut: Emily Altobelli of Hazlet received a Doctor of Pharmacy…

  • Most Holy Redeemer to hold St. Padre Pio celebration on July 28

    Most Holy Redeemer to hold St. Padre Pio celebration on July 28

    Most Holy Redeemer Church will hold a St. Padre Pio celebration on July 28 at the church, 133 Amboy Road, Matawan/Old Bridge. Mass will be celebrated at 7 p.m. followed by a conference at 7:45 p.m. Guest speaker will be the Rev. John Aurilia, personal secretary of Saint Padre Pio. For more information, call 732-566-9334.

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    The following local students have been named to the dean’s list at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, for the Spring 2017 semester: From Aberdeen: Danielle Costello, visual arts; and Gabriella Klopsis, self designed major. From Hazlet: Brian Boyle, history; Leann Coppola, nursing; Jason Glensor, accountancy; Gretchen Heller, nursing; Kyle Lynch, health and exercise science;…

  • Old Bridge/Matawan AARP to sponsor five-night trip to Chicago

    Old Bridge/Matawan AARP to sponsor five-night trip to Chicago

    Old Bridge/Matawan AARP Chapter 4854 will sponsor a bus tour to Chicago Sept. 17-21. The trip cost is $589 per person, including round trip motor coach transportation, four-night hotel accommodations, four breakfasts, three dinners, a guided tour of Chicago, a Chicago sightseeing cruise, dinner and entertainment at Tommy Gun’s Garage, the “Untouchables” gangster tour, taxes,…