Tag: Sea Bright

  • Learn how the Bayshore area played a role in the Revolutionary War during program at Old Bridge Library

    Learn how the Bayshore area played a role in the Revolutionary War during program at Old Bridge Library

    Learn about Sandy Hook and the Bayshore area at the time of the Revolutionary War during a program at 2 p.m. on Sept. 22 at the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Corner of Cottrell Road and Route 516, Old Bridge. Route 36 through Atlantic Highlands, Highlands, Middletown and Sea Bright was a Revolutionary…

  • Our Lady of Victories School takes part in AOH Polar Plunge for Catholic Education

    Our Lady of Victories School takes part in AOH Polar Plunge for Catholic Education

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF SHARON DE MONACO Our Lady of Victories School participated in the Ancient Order of the Hibernians Polar Plunge for Catholic Education on Jan. 28. OLV Principal Cynthia Casciola-Kitts was joined by 30 participants including three teachers, 18 students from Pre-K through 8th grade, and their family members, as they plunged into the ocean…

  • Our Lady of Victories to take part in Polar Plunge for Catholic Schools Week

    Our Lady of Victories to take part in Polar Plunge for Catholic Schools Week

    Our Lady of Victories School in Sayreville will take part in the annual Polar Plunge for Catholic Schools Week 2019 at 2 p.m. on Jan. 27 at the Sea Bright Municipal Beach, 1099 E. Ocean Ave., Sea Bright. For more information, call Maria Holovacko at 732-307-0002, or visit olvnj.com or Facebook.com/ourladyofvictories

  • Our Lady of Victories School participates in Polar Plunge for Ancient Order of Hiberians

    Our Lady of Victories School participates in Polar Plunge for Ancient Order of Hiberians

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF JENNIFER O’CONNOR Our Lady of Victories School in Sayreville participated in the Ancient Order of Hiberians Polar Plunge for Catholic schools on Jan. 28. Students from Kindergarten to eighth grade, teachers, alumni, parents and Principal Cynthia Casciola-Kitts took the plunge despite the rainy, 49 degree weather in Sea Bright.

  • High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge

    High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge

    The Office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) will participate in the Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for U.S. high school students. Winners will be selected by panels of judges from local communities and winners in the competition will be honored by their member of Congress. Their apps will be featured on a…

  • Legislators seek to monitor ocean quality

    Legislators seek to monitor ocean quality

    SEA BRIGHT – Aiming to provide citizens with safer and cleaner ocean water, Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Rep. Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) discussed recently introduced legislation while standing on the Sea Bright Public Beach. According to a prepared statement from Menenedez, the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act (BEACH Act) of…

  • Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

    Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

     By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EATONTOWN Aiming to give back to the men and women in blue, 10-year-old Maxwell Lanfrank is the owner and creator of “MoMax” an all natural products company that strives to make organic merchandise that is safe for children, smells good and is affordable. Making products ranging from Max-i-mum Smooth Shave Soap to…

  • Bridge of Books Foundation to hold first ‘Ladies Night Out’

    Bridge of Books Foundation to hold first ‘Ladies Night Out’

    By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The Bridge of Books Foundation is holding a “Ladies Night Out” to raise money and awareness for its nonprofit organization. Based in Holmdel, the foundation provides an unlimited amount of books to at-risk and underprivileged children throughout New Jersey to support literacy skills and encourage a love for reading. The…

  • Scholarship and grant applications available

    Scholarship and grant applications available

    Applications for scholarships and grants are available for the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce (EMACC) Educational Foundation and are due by May 1. Scholarship awards of $1,500 each will be made to non-traditional students in two categories: 1) students at least 25 years old and returning to school; 2) college students entering their junior…