Tag: News briefs

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, March 25

    Monmouth County News Briefs, March 25

    The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold Township, has announced the postponement of all of its public programming through the end of April due to the COVID-19/coronavirus outbreak. According to a press release, programs that will be rescheduled include “Molly Picon: A Yiddish Gem,” a talk by Rabbi Michael Klein about “The Jews of…

  • News Briefs, Jan. 8

    News Briefs, Jan. 8

    Staff members from across the Freehold Regional High School District recently partnered with Shoes that Fit to deliver new athletic shoes to 50 deserving students. The Freehold Regional Education Association, the Freehold Regional Custodial and Maintenance Association, the Freehold Regional Academic Supervisors Association and the Freehold Regional Principals Association joined forces to raise the funds…

  • News Briefs, Dec. 11

    News Briefs, Dec. 11

    On behalf of the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, Freeholder Lillian G. Burry congratulated the Rutgers Master Gardeners 21st graduating class of 32 individuals at the annual graduation ceremony held on Nov. 21 at The Church of St. Anselm, Tinton Falls. “The Master Gardeners have produced yet another special class of individuals who volunteer their…

  • News Briefs, Nov. 27

    News Briefs, Nov. 27

    The Monmouth County Division of Consumer Affairs has restarted its community outreach programming, offering seminars designed to educate the public about the latest scams, and how to avoid falling victim to fraud. Covering a number of topics, from identity theft to phone scams, cyber security and consumer protection, Consumer Affairs Director David M. Salkin is…

  • News Briefs, Sept. 4

    News Briefs, Sept. 4

    Legislation sponsored by Sen. Vin Gopal that will provide in-state tuition for veterans attending vocational schools in New Jersey regardless of their state of residence, has been signed into law by Gov. Phil Murphy. “Our veterans have made incredible sacrifices and put their lives on the line for our country, but they are all too…

  • News Briefs, Aug. 28

    News Briefs, Aug. 28

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has authorized the creation of a Monmouth County talent bank, which will give residents the opportunity to express interest in volunteering on various boards and commissions. “It is so important for our residents to be a part of county operations and, with varying ending dates for terms, residents may…

  • FRHSD News Briefs, June 12

    FRHSD News Briefs, June 12

    Freehold Township High School students Ava Geissel, Ryan Lockard and Angelina Ferraro will spend a week at Long Island University’s Entrepreneurship Academy this summer. The program is open to high school leaders who plan to major in business in college. As part of the program, they will participate in leadership development, visit corporations and attend…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, June 5

    News Transcript News Briefs, June 5

    All restaurants throughout Monmouth County are invited to participate in the first Grown in Monmouth Restaurant Week, which will run from July 28 through Aug. 4. “We decided to create a restaurant week that will promote our local businesses and our local farmers at no cost to them,” Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone said. “The…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, May 29

    News Transcript News Briefs, May 29

    The Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD) is seeking volunteers for its Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) to strengthen the public health infrastructure and improve response capabilities in the event of a public health response. The MRC provides members with training, credentials and operating protocols that are required in a public health emergency or natural disaster. MCHD…