Tag: Monmouth County news briefs

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, April 6

    Monmouth County News Briefs, April 6

    From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 9, the Monmouth County Park System will host its Spring Craft Show at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, 2566 Guam Lane, Tinton Falls. The craft show features local artists and crafters. Items available for purchase will include baby blankets and accessories, baskets, crochet/embroidery items, decorated wine bottles, doll…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, March 30

    Monmouth County News Briefs, March 30

    The 2022 Made in Monmouth event will be held on April 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Robert J. Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. “The county is excited to team up with Brookdale Community College once again to offer this free event to vendors and residents to support Monmouth County…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, March 23

    Monmouth County News Briefs, March 23

    Emergency Housing and Advocacy Program Inc. (EHAP), a Freehold-based nonprofit organization that helps the homeless and those at risk of losing their home, will host a virtual comedy night at 7:30 p.m. April 6 featuring Jason Love. Love, a Los Angeles-based comedian, has made a name for himself as a clean, funny and relatable entertainer.…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, March 9

    Monmouth County News Briefs, March 9

    Gov. Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President and CEO Kevin S. Corbett have announced the fifth consecutive year of no fare increases for NJ Transit under the Murphy Administration. According to a Feb. 28 press release, it was also announced that Wi-Fi will be installed on all NJ Transit buses through Murphy’s Fiscal Year 2023…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, March 2

    Monmouth County News Briefs, March 2

    Brookdale Community College will hold a Spring Open House on April 3 from 1-4 p.m. at its Lincroft campus. The open house allows prospective students and their families to become acquainted with Brookdale’s opportunities. Guests will be guided across campus to explore academic programs, meet faculty members, learn about financial aid and scholarship opportunities, and…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 23

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 23

    Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), whose district includes portions of Monmouth County, announced that New Jersey will receive $3.99 million to restore and conserve sport fish populations and $4.41 million to restore, conserve and manage wildlife populations. The funding comes from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration (WSFR) program. The…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 16

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 16

    The Monmouth County Park System will hold its annual E. Murray Todd Half Marathon on March 13. The 13.1-mile race takes runners through Lincroft, Holmdel and Colts Neck. The race begins at 8:30 a.m. at Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Race medals will be awarded to all registered finishers. Pre-registration is available online…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 9

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 9

    The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will host a retrospective exhibit during the spring of 2022, Rabbi Sally J. Priesand: A Fifty Year Celebration Honoring the Ordination of America’s First Female Rabbi and Her Contributions to Monmouth County. There will be an in-person (masked and vaccinated) opening reception on March 13 from 3-5 p.m.…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 2

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 2

    After 50 years, New Jersey may finally have a permanent museum and memorial honoring the history and sacrifice of firefighters. Assemblyman Ron Dancer’s bill (A-5075/S-4001) that appropriates $200,000 to help fund the museum and its projects was recently signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy. The state has been unsuccessful at obtaining funding or finding…