Second Annual Benefit for Bayshore Oktoberfest Celebration
Event to benefit expanding hospital emergency services There was nothing unlucky at all about Friday the 13th, especially if you were one of the lucky 300 plus people who attended the Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center Foundation’s second... Read More
Bring Joy to the World With Sylvia’s Children
The Holmdel-based nonprofit organization Sylvia’s Children is asking area residents and businesses to help bring joy to 1,000 children of Uganda for the upcoming Christmas season. Donations are needed to provide every girl a new dress and every boy... Read More
Join The Journal in Supporting Our Veterans With Pets For Vets Make a Difference
Our readers may recall that last year around this time, The Journal launched a charitable initiative called Nets Make a Difference to benefit the local organization 180 Turning Lives Around. We placed special “nets” at various locations around the... Read More
The Journal’s Online Back-To-School Photo Contest Winners
Last month, The Journal celebrated the start of the new school year with a Back-to-School Photo Contest on our social media platforms! Readers were invited to sail into September by sharing their own photos from the first day of school with us on Facebook... Read More
RBR Teacher’s Website Honored As a Top Literary Blog on the Web
Gretna Wilkinson, Red Bank Regional’s (RBR) acclaimed creative writing teacher, was recently notified that her website and literary blog, http://www.theravensperch.com/, was selected as one of the top 100 literary blogs on the web by www.Feedspot.com,... Read More
Stephy’s Place Support Center for Grief and Loss Holds Vigil
Stephy’s Place, a Support Center for Grief and Loss, hosted its second annual vigil on August 30 to recognize National Grief Awareness Day. The vigil, held at Monmouth Beach Club, was an opportunity for people to connect with other people that were... Read More
Monmouth Civic Chorus Brings Joy to the World
The sounds of the season will soon deck the halls of the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, when the award-winning Monmouth Civic Chorus performs “Joy to the World” on Sunday, December 17 at 4:00 p.m. Following the rousing success of last year’s holiday... Read More
Monmouth County Park System Fills October With Family Fun
From nature walks to Thompson Park Day, the Monmouth County Park System is the place for fall family fun this October. Here’s what is planned: The Casual Birder Thursday, October 5 at 9:00 a.m. Hartshorne Woods Park, Rocky Point section in Highlands Join... Read More
Oak Hill Academy Screens Film on Dangers of Growing Up in the Digital Age
Ask any parent of a tween or teenager and they will say that they are concerned about their child’s dependence on technology. Their devices are with them at all times and it is affecting them physically, emotionally, and socially. It is with this in... Read More
Holy Cross School Class of 1957 Celebrates 60th Reunion
Members of Holy Cross School Class of 1957 celebrated their 60th class reunion on Sunday, September 10 by gathering for Mass at Holy Cross Church, followed by brunch at McLoone’s Rum Runner in Sea Bright. The former classmates have maintained a lifelong... Read More