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June 21, 2018
A Life Centered around Volunteering
“I do all the things nobody wants to do,” said Colts Neck resident Anita Dedalis as she settled into her beach chair on the front lawn of Town Hall to watch a music performance. A constant presence at nearly every township event, Anita has... Read More
Colts Neck Rec Ball Celebrates Last Day
Colts Neck Rec Baseball celebrated its last day after a very successful season. “We had a really excellent group of first-time coaches who did an amazing job getting the kids motivated to learn baseball and to have fun,“ said Bryan Briscoe of the... Read More
June 20, 2018
Music at the Shore! (Event Listings)
Asbury Park As one of New Jersey’s entertainment hubs, there will be plenty of great music at places likes Asbury Park Yacht Club – Surf Bar, McLoone’s Supper Club, Paramount Theatre, The Stone Pony, The Wonder Bar and more. Or enjoy one of... Read More
Cheers to the 8th Annual Jersey Shore Wine Festival!
It was a toast-worthy weekend at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, home of the Lakewood BlueClaws minor league baseball team, where the Jersey Shore Wine Festival held its 8th annual event. The festival on June 9-10 welcomed crowds of ticket holders to sample... Read More
A Child’s Place School Appoints a New Director
Kathy Berkowitz, director of A Child’s Place School in Lincroft will be retiring in July. Kathy’s career in education has spanned over thirty years, first as a teacher in the East Windsor Regional School District and the Waldorf School of Princeton,... Read More
Mater Dei Prep Appoints New Principal
The Mater Dei Prep Board of Trustees and President Don Galante are pleased to announce the appointment of Debra J. Serafin as principal of the school effective Aug. 1, 2018. “It is with great enthusiasm we welcome Debra Serafin as the new Principal... Read More
June 19, 2018
Cougar Theatre Company receives Basie Nominations
On May 9 the Count Basie Theatre announced the nominations for the thirteenth annual Basie Awards and the Cougar Theatre Company of Colts Neck High School was honored with three nods. For Monmouth County high schools the “Basies” are the local version... Read More
June 18, 2018
Enjoy June in a Monmouth County Park
Spend those long, lazy days of June in local parks. It’s never been easier thanks to the Monmouth County Park System and all the family-friendly activities planned during the month. For more details, visit MonmouthCountyParks.com or call 732-842-4000.... Read More
Ladies and Gentlemen: Meet Dan Amato & The Sentimental Gentlemen
Sometimes, when the planets – and talents – align just right, a group of college friends will join forces and find themselves working in perfect harmony. That’s apparently the case with the musical group Dan Amato & The Sentimental Gentlemen,... Read More
Colts Neck News Updates
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Atlantic Highlands, Highlands, Monmouth Beach, Shrewsbury, Sea Bright to potentially merge with Neighboring Towns
Some New Jersey towns may be forced to merge. State Senate President Rep. Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester) recommended these changes amidst his ongoing public feud with fellow Democrat and Governor Phil Murphy. Rep. Sweeny points to high property taxes across the state and a potential budget shortfall as warranting such mergers. Monmouth County towns including Atlantic Highlands, Highlands, Monmouth Beach, Shrewsbury, Sea Bright, are just a […]
New Traffic Lights in Middletown
There are new traffic lights in Middletown, New Jersey! After multiple accidents and many requests for traffic lights on the corner of Kings Highway and Church Street, the township is preparing to activate new lights. Construction for the lights began in April and were completed in early June. When The Journal NJ contacted the Middletown Traffic Bureau asking when the lights will start working, we […]
News on Dunkin Donuts in Fair Haven
Dunkin Donuts submitted a zoning permit to open a location in the Acme Plaza on River Road. The initial permit was denied. This is still a developing story. Updates to follow.
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