Monday, December 31, 2012
Be safe as you usher in the new year
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Monday, December 31, 2012
New Year's Eve is one of the biggest party dates on the calendar. It's a night to cut loose, gather with friends and usher in a new year. Whether you're partying the night away or just at a friend's house watching the "Twilight Zone" marathon, don't take any chances with drinking and driving. If you've had one too many, put down the keys and call one of the following taxi services: Red Bank Asbury Park Eatontown Long Branch Middletown
Sunday, December 16, 2012
Jolly one visiting families from 3 to 6 p.m.
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Sunday, December 16, 2012
Shrewsbury will welcome Santa a bit early this year with Jolly Old Saint Nicholas' arrival today. Santa will make his annual visit to Shrewsbury familes from 3 to 6 p.m. Borough officials say he will take photos and visit with children and will deliver a small gift provided by local residents who contributed within the past several weeks. For more information, call 732-747-0222 or write shrewsburyrecreation@yahoo.com.
Monday, December 10, 2012
Lieutenant governor helps deliver Toys for Tots donation
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Monday, December 10, 2012
Holiday toys for children and families displaced by superstorm Sandy are on their way to Red Bank. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno helped last week to unpack a cargo plane at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst that contained toys that were then loaded on trucks for Toys for Tots centers in Red Bank and Dover. “For New Jersey families displaced from their homes due to damage or destruction by Hurricane Sandy, the expense of holiday presents may simply be out of reach,” Guadagno said. “Despite the devastation it brought to our state and citizens, Hurricane Sandy shouldn’t deprive any child from the magic and joy this season brings. While it may seem the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation is only delivering toys, it is really delivering warmth, smiles and …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Prizes awarded to first-, second- and third-place winners
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Sunday, December 9, 2012
Proud of your home's holiday display? Submit it to the borough for a chance at prizes and, of course, bragging rights. Councilwoman Juanita Lewis, the liaison to the Parks and Recreation Committee, urges residents to show off their holiday decorating efforts with the annual "Lighting Up Red Bank" contest. Judging will be on exterior decoration only with prizes awarded for first, second and third place. The first-place winner will receive a $75 gift certificate to Super Foodtown of Red Bank, $50 gift certificate to Teak restaurant and a $100 Prown's home improvement store gift card. The second-place winner will receive a $50 gift card to Super Foodtown and a $75 gift certificate to Prown's. The third-place winner will earn a $25 gift …
Friday, December 7, 2012
"SantaCon" is one big town-wide party and charitable collection, dressed in red velvet and white fur.
Here comes Santa Claus. Approximatey 500 of them, organizers of the 2012 SantaCon in Asbury Park estimate, for city-wide fun and charity this Saturday. Which of these Santas is the real one? It might be hard to tell, but one of these Santas calls himself Swayze Claus, and he's one of the jolly old elves in charge around SantaCon. The mission of SantaCon? "This year, beautiful Asbury Park will come alive with red and white merriment as we gather to sing songs, play reindeer games, spread joy, and give to those less fortunate," said Swayze Claus. Participants should bring an unwrapped toy and/or a nonperishable food item, which will be donated to charity, and expect to have a good time among hundreds of Santas, elves, scrooges, Grinches, …
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10:08 am on Sunday, December 16, 2012
Maybe Santa Claus can have a little chat with Mayor Burden and tell him if he doesn't clean the pot holes, restripe the roads, and clean all of the trash up street trash, he cannot ask for another tax increase to spend on all of his city his cronies. Shrewsbury, the Staten Island of NJ. more ›