Millstone community education offers classes
      The Millstone Township School District's Office of Community Education is sponsoring the following summer programs: • June 30-July 2, "Indiana Jones Movie Making" • July 7-July 11, "Chess Camp," "Computer Amusement Park Antics," "SNAG Golf," "Harry Potter," "Sewing Fun,
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Allentown Public Library driveway to close July 1
      On or about July 1, the driveway to the Allentown Public Library, 16 S. Main St., will be closed for one day due to building construction. For more information, call 609-259- 7565.
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Freedom Fest seeks help from horse community
      The Freedom Fest Committee is working on preparations for the annual fest, which will take place this year July 8-12 at the Horse Park of New Jersey. The committee is calling on the horse community for help as a new event has been added to the fair schedule.
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MOMS Club invites area residents to join July 10
      The MOMS Club of Millstone Township will hold its next monthly meeting at 10 a.m. July 10. Mothers from Millstone and Roosevelt are welcome to meet club members and learn more about the international, nonprofit organization that offers local,
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Entries accepted for Indik Wordsmith Competition
      The Unlimited Theater Company (UPTCo) of New Brunswick, a project of VSA arts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), is seeking poems, essays, short stories and plays for the 15th annual Joyce Indik New Jersey WordsmithCompetition. Residents of New Jersey, 18 years of age or over are eligible. The contest is ope...
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Millstone church collects wearable goods for needy
      The Christian Education Committee of the United Presbyterian Church of Millstone is sponsoring a used clothing drive from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 9. The event will take place in the church parking lot at 211 Millstone Road, in the Perrineville section of Millstone.
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Golf outing for SRF rescheduled for July 1
      Inclement weather has caused the Standardbred Retirement Foundation (SRF)'s 16th annual Charity Golf Tournament to be rescheduled for July 1 at Knob Hill Country Club in Manalapan. All proceeds from the outing will benefit the SRF, which finds homes for non-competitive standardbreds and ensures t...
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Outing for standardbredgroup to be held in U.F.
      The 13th annual Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) Golf Outing will take place at a new location this year. Gambler Ridge Golf Club in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold will host the event to benefit the Horsemen's Benevolent Fund on July 14.
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Flamingos have again landed in Allentown
      The Allentown Public Library has started its flamingo fundraiser. Residents in Allentown, Millstone, Roosevelt and Upper Freehold who would like to schedule a flock of pink, plastic flamingos to visit a friend,
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Volunteer to help protect local watershed June 28
      The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association needs volunteers to help monitor and protect the health of area waterways. StreamWatch training for the watershed association's Chemical Action Teams (CATs) program will be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 28 at the Watershed Reserve, located at 31 Titus Mi...
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'High School Musical' workshop to be offered
      A "High School Musical" summer workshop will be offered 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 7-18 at the Millstone Performing Arts Center, 5 Dawson Court, Millstone.
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Sandy Hook hosts beach concerts
      The free summer concert series held weekly during summer months at Sandy Hook has become a local tradition. This year the series will run through Aug. 27, with concerts every Wednesday at 6 p.m. (weather permitting) at Beach Area E on Sandy Hook.
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Families sought to host exchange students
      The American Scandinavian Student Exchange (ASSE) International Student Exchange Programs is seeking local host families for boys and girls from various countries around the world. ASSE International is a nonprofit educational and cultural exchange organization headquartered in Laguna Beach, Cali...
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New support groups aid domestic violence victims
      180 Turning Lives Around Inc. in Hazlet is forming new domestic violence survivor support groups. The organization provides adult survivors of domestic assault with confidential, informative groups led by trained professionals. Special groups are also available for improving parenting skills.
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Allentown Art Guild has new installation at bank
      The Allentown Art Guild has a new art installation in The Bank on S Main Street in Allentown. Every three months, the guild hangs a new exhibit of members' works in the bank's lobby. The present show will be up until the first week in August.
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Bus trip to visit Kitchen Kettle Village, Amish
      The Millstone Senior Citizens Organization is sponsoring a bus trip to Pennsylvania on Aug. 14. There will be a tour of Amish homes and a visit to the Kitchen Kettle Village. The cost of the trip, which includes lunch, is $60. The bus will leave the Community Center on Stagecoach Road at 8 a.m.
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Turkey Trot returns to Horse Park Nov. 9
      A benefit for the Horse Park of New Jersey and Eastern States Dressage and Combined Training Association (ESDCTA), otherwise known as the Turkey Trot, will take place on Nov. 9. There will be a six-mile riding-only course, and if there is enough interest, a carriage driving course. Rider division...
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Blood center in need of eligible blood donors
      Central Jersey Blood Center, Shrewsbury, is issuing an appeal to all eligible blood donors because there is a short supply of blood available at the present time. Approximately 700 units of blood are needed weekly to meet the needs of area hospital patients.
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Allentown Lions looking for recent 50/50 winner
      Due to the fast approaching rainstorm at the Allentown Lions' "Bee Movie" on June 14, the winner of the 50/50 was not announced. The winning number is 632789. If you have this number, please e-mail the Lions at allentownlions@gmail.com.
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Annual Freedom Fest Fair to return July 8-12
      The Freedom Fest Fair, a New Jersey Agricultural Fair, will be held July 8-12 at the Horse Park of New Jersey, 626 Route 524, Allentown. The fair will feature horse, livestock, agricultural events, live demonstrations and competitions. It will also offer rides, games, shows, concerts, a food cour...
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