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Lakewood Township Celebrates Independence Day July 3 with a Band Concert and Fireworks

Lakewood Township, N.J., will celebrate Independence Day, the birthday of the United States of America, with a fireworks and a concert on Sunday, July 3. The All-Star Patriotic Orchestra, the municipal band conducted by Wilbur Wittemann, will begin the celebration at 7:30 p.m. at the All Wars Memorial Amphitheater near Lake Carasaljo, off Route 9….


Lakewood Car Show to Benefit Lakewood Historical Museum

Lakewood Historical Society and the Lakewood Heritage Commission are holding the “Sheldon Wolpin Memorial Car Show 2016” fundraiser Sunday, July 10, 2016, from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Clarence Brown Pavilion, Pine Park, (near the Lakewood Country Club), West County Line Road Lakewood, N.J. The pre registration car entrance fee is $12.00 by July…


Lakewood Summer Athletic Programs Begin July 5

Lakewood Township Recreation Department programs from soccer to wrestling, T-ball, volleyball and track, are beginning July 5 for children up to grade 12. Co-Ed Soccer: Learn to play soccer. Instruction and games. Mondays and Wednesdays, John Patrick Sports Complex for Lakewood children ages 4 to 12 years old, from 6:00 –to 7:00 p.m.; ages 7…


Lakewood Twp Recreation Department Announces Summer Recreation Programs

The Lakewood Township Recreation Program has something for most children this summer. Instructional Band Camp: June 22-July 8: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Lakewood High School, for students in grades 4-12. Band Camp features group rehearsals and sectionals for all wind, string, percussion instruments; and beginners’ lessons. An excellent opportunity to start…


Freehold Borough to Celebrate Independence Day with a Concert and Fireworks

The Borough of Freehold, N.J., will celebrate Independence Day, the birthday of the United States of America, with a free concert and fireworks on Sunday, July 3. The band NRG will begin the celebration at 7:00 p.m. at Freehold Raceway, 130 Park Avenue, Freehold, N.J. 7728. Freehold native Kason Jackson will sing The Star Spangled…


OHI to Participate in Mobile Mexican Consulate Event in Lakewood

Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health center, will be providing several services to the Lakewood Hispanic community during an event hosted by the mobile program, Mexican Consulate on Wheels, Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Calvary Lighthouse Church, 1133 East County Line Road, Building B (Calvary Academy), Lakewood, N.J., from 9:00 a.m. to…


Crisis Looms in New Jersey – Your “Free” Donation Will Save Lives!

Right now we are facing a frightening shortage of something that only people can supply – blood. The Central Jersey Blood Center (CJBC), Shrewsbury, is urging everyone, 17 years of age and up, to give a donation of blood as soon as possible. Alyssa Drown, the marketing manager of CJBC, said that local and national…


Celebrate Manchester Day June 25 – Summer Concert Series Begins

Manchester Township officials and its Recreation Department are inviting the public to celebrate Manchester Day and the start of its summer concert series, Saturday, June 25, 2016, beginning at noon at the Harry Wright Lake, 1501 Lake Road, Whiting, NJ 08759. Parking is free. The rain date is June 26. Manchester Day, hosted by radio…


Todd Thiede, CFO of Eatontown Company, Elected to Board of Statewide Home Care Organization

The Board of Directors of Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ has re-elected Todd Thiede, Hoboken, a CPA and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services (PHHC), Eatontown to serve on its board for another two-year term. PHCC provides a wide range of medical and non-medical home health care…


Senator Robert Singer Visits the LRRC – Additional Call-in Hours Announced

New Jersey State Senator Robert W. Singer recently visited the Lakewood Resource & Referral Center (LRRC) office, 212 Second Street, Lakewood, to get a firsthand glimpse of the work that the LRRC does for the residents of Lakewood and Ocean County. The LRRC helps people evaluate their eligibility for various social service programs, such as…