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How to Get Nonpublic School Security Funding – Assemblyman Kean Holds Information Session

The checks are cut and the money is waiting for nonpublic school administrators to complete the process to obtain security funding. Assemblyman Sean T. Kean (District 30) along with Senator Robert W. Singer (District 30), Assemblyman Dave Rible (District 30), and officials from the New Jersey State Department of Education held a public information session…


Halloween Fun Festival in Lakewood on October 31

The Lakewood Township Committee in conjunction with the Lakewood Police Department, the Lakewood Fire Department, the Lakewood EMTs, and the Lakewood Recreation Department are inviting residents to enjoy Halloween with them on Saturday, October 31, 2015, at the Lakewood Town Square, Clifton Avenue and Third Street, Lakewood, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Members of the…


Brick Kiwanis Night of Comedy at the Strand Theater Raises Funds for Charities

The Brick Kiwanis is hosting a Night of Comedy, November 13, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. at the Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood. All proceeds will benefit Kiwanis youth charities and local children’s charities. Comedians include “Hilarious Doug Karpf,” who has performed across the country at clubs, casinos, and the U.S. Armed Forces; Andy Hayward,…


If You Can’t Eat It All – Donate Your Halloween Candy and Get a Little Cash for It

If you can part with some of that Halloween candy, Toms River dentist Dr. Ron Rotem will pay for it and then send the candy to our troops serving overseas. As part of Dr. Rotem’s annual Halloween Candy Buy-back Contest, bring your Halloween candy to his office at 355 Lakehurst Road, Toms River, on Monday,…


OHI to Participate in Garden State Latino Cultural Festival

The public is invited to visit the tent of OHI (Ocean Health Initiatives), a federally qualified health center, during the second annual Garden State Latino Cultural Festival, hosted by the National Association for the Advancement of Latino People (NAALP), Saturday, October 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Lake Terrace, 1690 Oak Street, Lakewood,…


The House That “Rock” Will Build for Reyes Family

Greater Media radio station 95.9 The WRAT and Monmouth County Habitat for Humanity, Freehold, are working together to build a three-bedroom house on Center Street, Freehold, for the Reyes family in a special project, “The House That Rock Built.” The family – the mom Elizabeth Reyes, age 46, a supervisor for MOCEANS, CIL, an agency…


Bay magazine Partners with Creative Click Media to Create a Digital Menu for Local Business

Bay magazine, Surf City, N.J. announced that it is now working with Creative Click Media, a full-service digital marketing firm, to develop websites, content, graphic design, and other related marketing services to the bay magazine advertising partners. Creative Click Media, Manahawkin, N.J., develops websites, digital media and print media with clients, such as David Ash…


How Will the State-wide Election This November Affect You and Your Business? Editor of Politifax to Speak at October Ocean ELC Meeting

Nicholas Acocella, the editor and publisher of Politifax, a weekly journal about politics in New Jersey, will be the featured speaker at the monthly meeting and breakfast of Ocean County ELC (Employees Legislative Committee), Friday, October 16, 2015, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, 815 Route 37 West, Toms…


The Amazing Kreskin to Perform Séance at the Strand Theater

The world’s most famous mentalist, “The Amazing Kreskin,” who freaked out Jimmy Fallon recently, will be appearing at the historic Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, N.J. Friday November 6, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. His show will end with 20-24 people on stage in a “live” séance! Kreskin is not a magician, but the “world’s”…


Continue to Take Precautions and Stay Safe as the Storm Threat Passes

Lakewood Chief of Police Robert Lawson and the Office of Emergency Management are reminding residents that even though Joaquin is no longer a major threat, dangerous situations still exist from wind gusts up to 50 MPH, flooding from heavy rain, and downed trees and wires. Because heavy winds can blow garbage cans into streets causing…