June 24, 2004 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Golf fund-raiser to aid widowed mother-to-be

The LaPiere Fund will sponsor a golf outing July 16 at Gambler Ridge Golf Course, Cream Ridge. More...

Allentown library slates June 30 golf outing

The Allentown Public Library will hold its 10th anniversary golf outing June 30 to raise funds for the operating expenses of the library. More...

Car show June 23 at Byron Johnson Park

"Cruise for Prevention," a car show to benefit the Allentown/Upper Freehold Municipal Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, will be held June 23 from 5-9:30 p.m. at Byron Johnson Park, Ellisdale Road, Cream Ridge. More...

Resource and Learning Center provides information on cancer

The Resource and Learning Center (RLC) at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) is open for business and ready to provide patients, their families and the community with information about cancer. More...

Middle school receives grant for golf project

The Millstone Township Middle School More...

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Jewish War Veterans
to honor Polish colonel

All B More...

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Writers

The Garden State Horror Writers is accepting entries for its 12th annual short story contest. More...

Participants sought for Leukemia Society walk

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold its signature walk-event, "Light The Night," Oct. 9 on the Ocean Grove Boardwalk at 7 p.m., with registration to start at 5 p.m. More...

Self-help groups offer support to MS patients

The National MS Society sponsors self-help support groups in the local area for people with multiple sclerosis, their families and caregivers. The groups provide an opportunity for attendees to discuss concerns and experiences in an informal setting. More...

Allentown Library offers summer reading programs

The Allentown Public Library offers several reading programs for children during the summer months. More...

Reunions planned for local high school alumni

Reunions Unlimited Inc., Englishtown, is planning the high school reunion celebrations for the following local high school classes: Freehold Township High School, class of More...

Alumni sought for 50-year class reunion

The classes of January and June 1955 of East Side High School, Newark, will hold a 50-year class reunion Oct. 1, 2005, at Lakeside Manor, 410 Route 36, Hazlet. More...

Guide lists places to go, things to do in county

A just-released magazine provides the latest information on what More...

Christian writers group forming local chapter

A new writing group is forming in the Monmouth County area. More...

N.J.-based organization helps rescue boxer dogs

New Jersey Boxer Rescue (NJBR) is an organization that aims to rescue and re-home abandoned or unwanted boxer dogs in New Jersey and its surrounding areas. More...

Allentown afghans still available for purchase

The Allentown afghan, a continuing fund-raiser for the Women More...

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Sheriff asks vendors to
accept seniors

Monmouth County Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley is asking help from local merchants to honor the Sheriff More...

Volunteers sought to identify birds, habitats

The New Jersey Audubon Society (NJAS) has undertaken the task of identifying areas that are important for birds, and the people who watch birds.The Important Bird Area (IBA) program is an international initiative for saving habitat for birds and othe More...

Free car seats offered to qualified residents

The Samaritan Center, Englishtown, is again offering car seats through its "Give a Kid a Boost" car seat program, to address the state More...

Volunteers needed for Red Cross blood services

The Jersey Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross is recruiting volunteers to help work at bloodmobiles in Monmouth and Ocean counties. More...

Oh, say can you see...

FARRAH MAFFAI staff Band members David Rothfuss, Jamey Silverstein and Abigail Schwendeman play the national anthem during commencement exercises at the Roosevelt Public School on Saturday. More...

Community Christian Choir to hold registration

The Community Christian Choir, an interfaith choir with divisions for children and adults, will hold registration for the upcoming fall/Christmas season. More...

Ceremonial speech

FARRAH MAFFAI staff Rachel Schuster addresses the audience at graduation ceremonies at the Roosevelt Public School on Saturday. More...

County jail conducts evacuation exercise

Jail administrators from Plymouth County, Mass., attended a jail evacuation exercise June 15 at the Monmouth County jail, Freehold Township. More...

Auditions

Over the Rainbow Productions, Eatontown, will hold auditions for the musical "Baby" June 26, 6 p.m.. Callbacks and more auditions will be held July 2 at 6 p.m. More...

Freedom Fest will offer rides, bands, games, food

Freedom Fest, a mission sponsored by the Allentown Presbyterian Church, will take place June 28 through July 3 at the Allentown/Upper Freehold school grounds in Allentown. More...

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Grant to expand health
program for homebound

The CentraState Healthcare Foundation has received a $318,000 grant to implement an Internet-based service for disease management. The two-year grant was awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through its New Jersey Health Initiatives program. More...

Arc of Monmouth offers

UPS shipping service

The Arc of Monmouth, an organization that serves the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, has announced that it can now assist residents in their shipping and packaging needs, via United Parcel Service (UPS). More...

Bereavement group to begin July 7 in Marlboro

The Jewish Family & Children More...

Volunteer drivers needed for cancer patients

The American Cancer Society is offering licensed drivers the opportunity to fight cancer from behind the wheel. The Road to Recovery program seeks volunteer drivers to provide transportation for cancer patients. More...

London broil, deep-fried turkey at Elks Lodge

Millstone Elks Lodge No. 2613 will continue its Friday Night Charity Dinner series on June 25 with deep-fried turkey and London broil with gravy, potatoes, vegetable, salad and dessert, by the Ladies Auxiliary. More...

Revue to feature songs of George M. Cohan

New Jersey Region of Women More...

Comic book illustrator to be at Raceway Mall

Local illustrator/artist Tom Grindberg, of Freehold, whose work has appeared in Marvel Comics and D.C. Comics, will be in the area signing posters he designed for the 40th anniversary of Marvel Origins. More...

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Conference for stroke
survivors slated for July 1

CentraState, with the American Stroke Association Division of American Heart Association, will present the first annual "Moving Forward: Your Life After a Stroke" conference for stroke survivors and their families July 1 from 8:30 a.m. More...

AHS 50-plus planning meeting June 25

Allentown High School 50-plus planning meeting will be held June 25 at noon at the Garden State Diner, Routes 537 and 545, Wrightstown. For more information, call (609) 758-1413 or (609) 758-8924. More...

Trio honored for aid to autism community

The New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community (COSAC) has honored three Monmouth County residents for their commitment and advocacy efforts on behalf of individuals with autism. More...

County receives award for water fluoridation

Monmouth County is the recipient of a 50 Year Award and a certificate of appreciation presented by the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Dental As More...

Commencement speech

FARRAH MAFFAI staff Despite his deadpan expression, Blaze Nolan had the audience laughing during commencement exercises at the Roosevelt Public School on Saturday. More...