By Pam Teel Who can say that they have never heard of Princeton, NJ? Surely not those living on the east coast. Best known as the home base for Princeton University, Princeton‘s worldwide popularity goes beyond its historic campus with a great downtown for strolling, great restaurants, historic buildings, cultural events, and more. Thousands of … Continued
By Pam Teel There are friends to be had and songs to be sung with the ladies who make up the Heart of New Jersey Chorus. Do you like to sing? Would you like to refine your singing voice? The ladies in the Chorus would like to meet you. They practice nearly every Wednesday night … Continued
By Pam Teel The Monroe Township Chorus consists of seniors from different senior complexes in Monroe who share a love for singing and a patriotism to their country, putting on several free concerts during the calendar year. The ensemble consists of approximately 63 senior members who perform together to commemorate and bring attention to certain … Continued
By Pam Teel The Rocky Brook Garden Club of Hightstown held its annual tour on June 25th, celebrating the flower season with a “Wonderland in the Gardens Tour.” Seven gardens in both Hightstown and Cranbury were showcased on a self-guided tour with the theme in mind of “Alice in Wonderland.” As the garden club celebrated … Continued
Did you know that crows are highly intelligent beings? They have the same brain /body size ratio as chimpanzees (also not far off from humans). They also have an excellent memory and can remember your face. Crows are members of the Corvidae family, which also includes ravens, magpies, and blue jays. Loud and very intelligent, … Continued
On Sunday, June 5th 2016 the Horse Park of New Jersey in Allentown will be hosting the very first Animal Rescue Adopt A Thon! From the hours of 9am to 4pm over 50 animal rescues and 501c3 groups as well as over 35 vendors from the community will gather together for an amazing event. “Our … Continued
By Pam Teel The Millstone Community Garden, located on the grounds of the United Presbyterian Church in Millstone, is alive again with the coming of spring. With a productive first year behind them, gardeners are beginning to get their plots ready for planting. Located at 211 Millstone Road, the garden is on the left-hand side … Continued
The annual two-day event, “Weekend in Old Monmouth” returns with a list of historic sites throughout the County that will be opening their doors to the public and to people interested in the local history of the county. The tour dates for this year will be Saturday, April 30th and Sunday, May 1st. The time … Continued
By Pam Teel The Clarksburg Methodist Church has seen better days, with a roof that needs a total repair and foundation issues, amongst other things, the township is ready to step forward and bring the Church back to its original splendor. With a $250,000 grant from the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders through the Municipal … Continued
By Susan Heckler Driving up to the Perrineville Jewish Center on Perrineville Road, you see a building steeped in history. In 1910, ten men began holding formal religious ceremonies, and in 1925 built the synagogue, originally known as the First Hebrew Farmer’s Association of Perrineville. The building is home to a friendly and heymish community … Continued