Tag: Monmouth County Park System

  • Examiner Datebook, March 16

    Examiner Datebook, March 16

    • Millstone Township will conduct a stream cleanup event from 9 a.m. to noon April 9. Community members of all ages are invited to participate. Meet at the municipal court building, 215 Millstone Road. Pre-registration is required at thewatershed.org/stream-cleanups. The event is held rain or shine. Bring a reusable water bottle and gloves. A mask…

  • Examiner Datebook, March 9

    Examiner Datebook, March 9

    • The historic village of Allentown will host its first Daffodil Days Festival held from March 26 through April 3. The festival includes family friendly events set among 3,000 daffodils. A parade at noon on March 26 will kick off more than 30 activities (many free) and boutique shop specials. Master gardeners will answer questions…

  • 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…

  • Examiner Datebook, March 2

    Examiner Datebook, March 2

    • Take Me to the River, An Insider’s Guide to Waterfront Access will be presented via Zoom by Paul Gleitz at 7:30 p.m. March 16. The presentation is sponsored by the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association. Gleitz, the principal park planner for the Monmouth County Parks System, will speak about recreational water access in the park…

  • Examiner Datebook, Feb. 23

    Examiner Datebook, Feb. 23

    • Monmouth County officials have scheduled paper shredding events so residents have the opportunity to dispose of old documents and confidential files safely. All shredding events will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations: June 4, Upper Freehold municipal building, 314 Route 539; and Oct. 8, Freehold Township municipal building,…

  • 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…

  • Examiner Datebook, Feb. 16

    Examiner Datebook, Feb. 16

    • Monmouth County officials have scheduled paper shredding events so residents have the opportunity to dispose of old documents and confidential files safely. All shredding events will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations: June 4, Upper Freehold municipal building, 314 Route 539; and Oct. 8, Freehold Township municipal building,…

  • Examiner Datebook, Feb. 9

    Examiner Datebook, Feb. 9

    • The Red Bank Humanists will host a Darwin Day Forum featuring a Zoom talk by Ron Flannery entitled “Epigenetics” on Feb. 13 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The forum will address the questions What is the epigenome? How does it impact you and future generations? Is it nature or nurture? Was Lamarck completely wrong?…

  • 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…