Heroin Addiction Talk,'Tartuffe,' Meetings

Happy Monday, friends and fans!

Hope you had a great weekend. In case you missed any of the top local news from last week, click here for a round-up. As for this week, there's a lot going on.

Around the towns …

Events

Monday

• The multi-school forum featuring Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni's talk on the heroin addiction epidemic in the area is being featured tonight at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. Click here for more.

• As usual, Pat Guadagno is at Jamian's in Red Bank tonight.

• There's a Conversation with Jeb Bush event at the Count Basie Theatre tonight. Sounds interesting. More details here.

• There's a book sale at the Monmouth County Library in Shrewsbury from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. all week.

• CPR training from Douglas Haviland of Meridian is tonight at the Red Bank Library. Be sure to register. Call 732.776.4470.

Tuesday

• The LEGO Club meets at the Oceanic Library at 3:30 p.m. to build castles.

• The Caregiver Support Group meets at the Red Bank Library, featuring Monmouth County Office on Aging's Colleen Smith. Call 732.308.3770 for more information.

• Monmouth County Library in Shrewsbury will host a Wind in the Willows reading and LEGO event catering to children from 3:45 to 5 p.m.

Wednesday

• Rumson Country Day School is hosting its open house at 9 a.m. Click here for more information.

• Tartuffe opens at Red Bank Regional High School at 7 p.m. and runs through Sunday. Check here for more information.

We'll have a round-up for the weekend about mid-week.

Meetings

Red Bank Planning Board meets Monday at 6:30 p.m.

Shrewsbury Mayor and Council meet at 7:30 p.m.

Red Bank Borough Council meets at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the municipal complex meeting room.

Red Bank Regional High School Board of Education meets at 8 p.m. at the high school on Ridge Road in Little Silver.

Stay tuned for some updates and profiles. In the meantime, I'll see you around the towns ...