Monmouth County Sets Up System for Voters to Check Ballot Receipt Status
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, in partnership with the Monmouth County Board of Elections, is launching a supplemental system to help voters know when their ballots have been received by the County Board of Elections for counting. The... Read More
Salvation Army Expands Services, Establishes Warehouse in Red Bank
As the pandemic shuttered many small businesses, schools, churches and nonprofits this year, one service organization expanded its reach, opening three warehouses throughout the state to facilitate helping those in need during an unprecedented time. The... Read More
Local Places to Indulge in Tasty Fall Favorites
We are deep into the season of apple cider and pumpkin-flavored everything. Autumn is a perfect time to gather with friends and family, indulging in all things delicious and cozy. So where are the best places to enjoy some seasonal treats? This is a list... Read More
Even a Pandemic Can’t Stop the 40th Annual Granny’s Attic Craft Show
Granny’s Attic craft show, one of the largest crafting events in Monmouth County, is returning for its 40th year on Saturday, Nov. 21 between 8 am and 5 pm as an outdoor-only event at a new location. The annual craft show, which had previously been... Read More
Ghostly Guest Makes Her Presence Known in Current Residents’ Home
Are ghosts real? Lifelong journalist, historian and author of her new, fifth book, “The ABCs of Highlands,” Muriel Smith says they are not only real, but a part of the family. Smith has devoted her life as a journalist to finding the facts, so when... Read More
Clean Ocean Action Hosts Virtual Celebration and Fall Beach Sweep
It’s October, and that means its Beach Sweep time. The spring sweep was held virtually, but the fall sweep is on. To start things off, Clean Ocean Action (COA) invites everyone to join in a festive virtual celebration on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6:30... Read More
What to Know About Breast Cancer Treatment and Support
Hackensack Meridian Health’s Breast Imaging and Breast Cancer program is the largest in New Jersey offering comprehensive services such as breast screening, care for benign breast diseases, services for patients at high risk of breast cancer, and breast... Read More
Colts Neck Business Association Hosts Polo in the Park
Sept. 13 was a great day to be out in fresh air as the Colts Neck Business Association (CNBA) hosted its first annual Colts Neck Polo Classic. The sold-out event was a fun-filled, family-friendly afternoon of tailgating and exciting polo. The proceeds... Read More
Vote. It’s Important
Election day is almost upon us. Is your opinion important? Only if you choose to express it at the polls. Of late, I have witnessed some of the most demanding and perhaps uncertain months of my lifetime. There has always been confusion around elections... Read More
Zoom University: How Technology Has Changed Higher Education
For many high school students, college has been a top priority since ninth grade. The eager anticipation to live away from home, meet new people and embark on a new academic journey is something every teenager desires. I, like many of my peers, was more... Read More
