Little Silver & Shrewsbury
Stay in touch with what’s going on in the Little Silver and Shrewsbury Journal.
Each issue includes information about businesses and events happening in and around Colts Neck, NJ.

ALERT: Car Thefts Reported in Fair Haven
Fair Haven Chief of Police Joseph McGovern has reported that last night, Sept. 19, two cars were stolen from a

Colts Neck Community Church Presents Fall Fest
Start off the fall with spirit and fellowship at the Colts Neck Community Church Fall Fest. This free, family-friendly event

Holmdel Police Investigating Home Break-in
The Holmdel Police Department is currently investigating a residential burglary that occurred on Hixon Terrace on Friday, Sept. 15. The

Woman Charged in Connection with the Overdose Death of Her 11-Month-Old Daughter
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Michael J. Biennas of the Monroe Police Department announced on Tuesday, Sept. 12

Meet Dr. Daniel Manfra: Fair Haven Psychiatrist
Reaching the decision to contact a psychiatrist may take time. It is quite a vulnerable decision, and an important investment

Upcycle Your Halloween Costume During the Park System’s Costume Swap
Upcyle your gently used kids’, adults’ and pet costumes for a spooktacular new-to-you ensemble during the Monmouth County Park System’s

Don’t Miss Out on Grown in Monmouth Restaurant Week
The Monmouth County Board of Commissioners and the Division of Economic Development is excited to host the second Grown in

Fugitive Arrested, Charged for Shooting Incident in Neptune City
A fugitive responsible for a shooting incident that took place in Neptune City earlier this year has been located and

Search for Remaining Suspects in Holmdel Halted
The Holmdel Police Department have halted the search for the two remaining suspects involved in the crash of a stolen

Holmdel Police Searching for Suspects who Fled Vehicle Crash this Morning
The Holmdel Police Department reported that today at 2:07 am, an officer observed a silver BMW exit the Garden State

Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help in 2021 Sexual Assault Case
Law enforcement officials are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying the individual responsible for a 2021 sexual assault that occurred

Power Outage in Holmdel Affecting Traffic
Holmdel Police are warning drivers this morning that the traffic light is out at Route 520 and Holmdel Road, due

Rumson Garden Club Awards Catherine B. Gonska Memorial Scholarship
At its 2023 Annual Meeting at the Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, the Rumson Garden Club, a member club of the

Q&A with Dr. Kristine Montekio of Mosaic Animal Health Center Fair Haven
Q: Tell me about your path to veterinary medicine and becoming a veterinarian. A: I have always loved animals and

Garden Club of Fair Haven Looks Ahead to Fall Events
The Garden Club of Fair Haven is looking forward to another year of fun and informative programs. The club meets

Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk Returns Oct. 15
On Sunday, Oct. 15, the day before World Food Day, hundreds will gather to participate in the 43rd annual Red

Red Bank Catholic Student to Display Family Art Collection for Hispanic Heritage Month
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Red Bank Catholic senior Madeleine Carpenter has curated an Ecuadorian art exhibit to

County Basie Center, Bank of America Recognize Project Write Now with Gift
The Count Basie Center for the Arts and Bank of America (BofA) have announced the next area nonprofit to be

Garden State Film Festival Accepting Entries Now
Calling all filmmakers, actors, musicians, composers and screenwriters. The 22nd annual Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) is open until Wednesday,

Holmdel Girls Soccer to Improve on 500 Season
Last fall, the Holmdel girls’ soccer team posted a 9-9 record with a team that rostered just two seniors. With

Required and Recommended Immunizations by Age
Modern medicine protects children, teens and adults from a variety of harmful or even deadly diseases. Vaccination is one of

Colts Neck Field Hockey Facing Rebuilding Season
The Colts Neck field hockey team will have a new look this season. Eight starting seniors from last year’s team

Red Bank Catholic Girls Soccer Looking for a State Title
Last year, the Red Bank Catholic girls’ soccer team fell one win short of capturing the NJSIAA South Jersey Non-Public

RFH Boys Soccer Pushing Through ‘Growing Pains’
The Rumson-Fair Haven boys’ soccer team will look to continue its winning ways on the pitch in 2023. The Bulldogs

Bayshore Medical Center Foundation to Host Signature Oktoberfest Celebration
Hackensack Meridian Bayshore Medical Center Foundation will host its signature Oktoberfest fundraising event on Thursday, Oct. 19 at Stillwell Stables

Gwendolyn Love Celebrates 15 Years with Lunch Break
Forty years ago, Norma Todd founded Lunch Break, and as the organization’s executive director for 25 years, she laid the

Trinity Hall Soccer Needs to Fill Voids
Trinity Hall has lost impactful players to graduation. In addition, their top scorer of last season, Aubrey Scoble (14 goals,

Clean Ocean Action Holds Surf Open Contest
On Saturday, Sept. 23, come out Seven President’s Oceanfront Park in Long Branch and catch some waves with the Clean

American Idle: Busting Myths About Running that Engine
The schools are open, and the games have begun. All over the county, people are dropping off kids and waiting

Interview of Geeta Brana
What impact do you want to have on your industry, or change you want to see or make happen? I

Oak Hill Academy Incorporates Artificial Intelligence into School Curriculum
Oak Hill Academy – a co-educational, independent, nonsectarian and nonprofit private school for grades pre-kindergarten through eight located in Lincroft

Chef David Burke Consistently Delivering NYC Sophistication, International Flavors to Monmouth County
Chef David Burke is a Hazlet native known for his innovative cooking, international recognition and TV fame. Locally, his restaurants

EMACC Presents Nine Holes, Three Clubs and Whacky Putters
Some crazy fun on the green is coming to the Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune on Monday, Sept. 23.

Middletown South Girls Soccer Pointing Toward Another State Title
In 2022, the Middletown South girls’ soccer squad captured the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 Sectional championship via a grueling

Red Bank Catholic Gymnastics Facing Rebuilding Year
The Red Bank Catholic gymnastics team is stocked with talent, but with no four-year athletes on this fall’s roster, the

Dealing with Aggression in Children’s Sports
Athletics is a wonderful extracurricular activity. Team sports build camaraderie, responsibility and trust. Individual sports build determination, discipline and confidence.

Asbury Park Woman Sentenced to Eight Years for Toddler’s Fatal Overdose
An Asbury Park woman has been sentenced to eight years in state prison for being responsible for the overdose death

Woman’s Club of Colts Neck
The Woman’s Club of Colts Neck remains active during the summer months by supporting local restaurants and collecting money from

Arielle Borges Wins Moser Taboada Arts Impact Scholarship
Holmdel’s Arielle Borges is a young lady with a vision. The 18-year-old recent graduate of Holmdel High School has been

Holmdel Township Hosts National Night Out
Holmdel Township hosted its fourth annual National Night Out on Aug. 1. Chief of Police Frank Allocco and Mayor Domenico

Incorporating Sustainability into this Season’s Sports Schedule
As soon as the school year begins, the fall sports jump into high gear. That means juggling practices and game

Rumson-Fair Haven Field Hockey to Continue Winning Ways
The RFH field hockey team has enjoyed a tradition of winning that spans several years. A glance at this season’s

Mental Health Association of Monmouth County’s ‘Magical Evening’ Gala
The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County will host a “Magical Evening” Gala on Thursday, Oct. 12 at the Berkeley

Twin Lights Historical Society Hosts Full-Moon Night Climbs
For two special evenings, the Twin Lights Historical Society invites you to get as close to the moon as you

A Message from the County Clerk: Apply Early for Passports
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon is advising residents to plan many months ahead for international travel due to the

ALERT: Part of Holmdel Road Will Be Closed Tomorrow
The Holmdel Police Department announced that on Friday, Sept. 8, Holmdel Road (between Roberts Road and 520) will be closed

Saint John Vianney Girls Soccer to Encounter Unfamiliar Foes in New Division
The SJV girls’ soccer team has moved up to the Shore Conference A-North division. This fall, they will be tackling

RCDS Appoints New Head of Lower School and Director of Curriculum
After an extensive search, The Rumson Country Day School announced the appointment of Lea Prendergast as head of Lower School

Middletown Day Returns this September
Everyone is welcome to celebrate what makes Middletown so special when Middletown Day returns from 11 am to 4 pm

County’s Premier Esports Hub Opens at Brookdale Community College
Brookdale Community College is excited to announce that on Sept. 7, a cutting-edge Esports Program and Arena opened. What began