April 23, 2009 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

JTMUA will break ground for new plant

JACKSON — The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. April 29 at the new Manhattan Street water treatment plant. The new plant will be on London Drive off Manhattan Street. More...

New recycling containers ready

JACKSON — Four new 20-yard, barnstyle recycling containers have been placed in Jackson's bulky waste convenience center at 10 Don Connor Boulevard. More...

Movie at library will focus on Lyme disease

To mark Lyme Disease Awareness Month, the Jackson library, 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson, will show the award-winning film "Under Our Skin," about Lyme disease and ticks, at 1 p.m. May 30. More...

Lakewood H.S. senior wins music contest

Ian Vogler, a senior at Lakewood High School, has won the Pictures 2009 NJ Student Music Composition Contest, sponsored by New Jersey Arts Collective. More...

Teens to fast for 30 hours to fight hunger

HOWELL — The Church of the Master, 110 Salem Hill Road, will host the following events: • Local teens and youth groups will participate in World Vision's 30-Hour Famine on May 8-9 to give the young people a real taste of hunger to help More...

New Egypt Elks to host 'Touch a Truck'

The New Egypt Elks and the New Egypt United Methodist Church are sponsoring "Touch a Truck" from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 25 at the New Egypt Elks, Lakewood Road (Route 528). More...

Knights golf tourney will benefit charities

The Howell-Jackson Knights of Columbus Council 6201 will hold its 25th annual charity golf tournament on May 18 at the Pine Barrens Golf Club in Jackson. This year's event will be held in memory of Brother James R. Sheeran Sr. More...

Fitness, fun planned for New Egypt Day

PLUMSTED — Main Street New Egypt and the Neighborhood Preservation Program of Plumsted will host the annual New Egypt Day festival on May 16 (rain or shine). More...

Flea market coming to Lakewood May 9

A kids' stuff flea market will be held at Ocean County Park, Route 88, Lakewood, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 9. Vendors are now being accepted to sell new and used children's items. Spaces are available at a cost of $15 each. More...

Lakewood H.S. senior wins music contest

Ian Vogler, a senior at Lakewood High School, has won the Pictures 2009 NJ Student Music Composition Contest, sponsored by New Jersey Arts Collective. More...

Center will offer free pregnancy testing

The Family Planning Center of Ocean County, 290 River Ave., Lakewood, is offering free pregnancy tests through June. More...

Datebook

• Jackson Food Pantry distribution dates will be held from 5-7 p.m. April 23 for handicapped persons and those over age 60 and from 6-7 p.m. April 23 for all clients or those in need of emergency food. Details: 732-833-6800. More...