Tag: Shrewsbury

  • Shrewsbury company sued for illegally obtaining government contracts

    Shrewsbury company sued for illegally obtaining government contracts

    The U.S. Justice Department has sued a Shrewsbury company for allegedly defrauding the United States by falsely claiming to be eligible for more than $16.5 million in government contracts set aside for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. VE Source, LLC, and its owners, Sherman Barton and Chris Neary, along with a…

  • MONOC transfers operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, CentraState Healthcare System

    MONOC transfers operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, CentraState Healthcare System

    MONOC, which has operated mobile intensive care paramedic services and mobile critical care services in the area, ceased operations and transferred ongoing operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health and CentraState Healthcare System. The New Jersey Department of Health approved the transfer as of April 1. RWJBarnabas Health and Hackensack Meridian Health will become the…

  • Vital outreach and support continues for YMCA of Greater Monmouth County during pandemic

    Vital outreach and support continues for YMCA of Greater Monmouth County during pandemic

    Despite having to close its doors due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County, with locations in Freehold, Old Bridge and Red Bank, are continuing its vital outreach and support for the community. More than 150 donors filled all open appointments for blood drives for the American Red Cross to address…

  • Learning Express Toys & Gifts assists parents during COVID-19 crisis

    Learning Express Toys & Gifts assists parents during COVID-19 crisis

    Learning Express Toys & Gifts of Shrewsbury and Old Bridge have launched services to help parents with tools to keep children entertained and learning while at home. The store is currently welcoming customers to shop over the phone with a professional “toy expert” who can help select appropriate and engaging toys based on a child’s…

  • Coronavirus case in Little Silver leads to shut down of Red Bank High

    Coronavirus case in Little Silver leads to shut down of Red Bank High

    LITTLE SILVER – Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver will remain shut down on March 11 after a 27-year-old from Little Silver tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The individual, whose identity was not revealed, has a sibling who attends Red Bank Regional High School, according to an update posted on the school…

  • Blood drives planned in November

    Blood drives planned in November

    New Jersey Blood Services has scheduled the following blood drives: 2-8 p.m. Nov. 7, Most Holy Redeemer, 133 Amboy Road, Matawan 2-8 p.m. Nov. 7, Shrewsbury Hose Company No. 1, 783 Broad St., Shrewsbury 2-8 p.m. Nov. 11, Keyport Donor Center, 1927 Atlantic St., Keyport To donate blood or for information on how to organize…

  • Chelsea Senior Living to hold Hoagies with Heroes on Sept. 11

    Chelsea Senior Living to hold Hoagies with Heroes on Sept. 11

    Chelsea Senior Living will hold Hoagies With Heroes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 11 to say thank you to police officers, firefighters, EMTs, ancillary emergency response members, mayors and government officials. Lunch includes sandwich, side and drink. Area locations include 606 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick; 319 Forsgate Dr., Monroe, 445 Route 9,…

  • Golden Years Design Benefits to hold Medicare workshop in Shrewsbury

    Golden Years Design Benefits to hold Medicare workshop in Shrewsbury

    The Golden Years Social Security and Medicare Workshop educates people who are becoming eligible for Social Security and Medicare. The workshop teaches the public how and when to enroll with Medicare and how it works. Other topics discussed are Social Security optimization, retirement planning, long-term care options and prescription drug costs. A session will be…

  • Local artist applauds “unfettered” high school artwork

    Local artist applauds “unfettered” high school artwork

    Spanning the walls of The Guild is the art of high school girls. And artist David Levy, who is the co-president of The Guild, is intrigued. The Guild, which is located in Shrewsbury, is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing excellence in the visual arts through teaching, exhibits, workshops, and special events, according to the…