HOLMDEL – Bayshore Community Hospital and Meridian Health Affiliated Foundations has received a $5 million charitable contribution from Janice Mitchell Vassar, whose sole desire, in her words, is to “make my hospital the best hospital…
LONG BRANCH – Nearly three months after Super Storm Sandy devastated the Family & Children’s Service (FCS) Thrift Boutique is set to reopen Tuesday, Feb. 19, to the public. The Oct. 29 storm forced the…
By John Burton MIDDLETOWN – Among those helping during the aftermath of Super Storm Sandy have been the young members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s FEMA Corps. While home for most of the corps,…
By John Burton SEA BRIGHT – There’s plenty to be done as the borough continues to work its way back after Super Storm Sandy and Mayor Dina Long is glad for the help Sea Bright received…
COLTS NECK – Members of The Women’s Club of Colts Neck have donated $500 to the Operation Provide Comfort fund. The money will be used to help victims of Super Storm Sandy who reside in…
RUMSON – The Rumson Garden Club is hosting a talk and demonstration by Claire Guadagno, writer, educator and historian, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Ave. Guadagno will give an…
OCEANPORT – The Kortney Rose Foundation recently presented a $100,000 check to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. It was the organization’s sixth annual donation from the foundation. A total of $628,000 has been donated by…
NEPTUNE – The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties launched a free income tax assistance program aimed at helping low- and moderate-income workers maximize their tax benefits. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be offered…
By John Burton The 2014 run for a New Jersey U.S. Senate seat could see former Two River Times owner and publisher and Fox News host Geraldo Rivera throwing his hat into the ring. In…
FAIR HAVEN – River Road Books will host a reading at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, by local author Laury A. Egan, who will discuss and sign copies of her new book, Jenny Kidd. A psychological…