Independent News

New Jersey needs law to control invasive species

By Tom Gilbert What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Jersey yards and gardens often can't be contained - especially when non-native plants are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 25

The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Jan. 19 cleared a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn (R-Monmouth) that would,...

What’s happening in nature during winter’s chill?

By Alison Mitchell New Jersey was quite frigid in December, but temperatures warmed as the new year arrived. So...

Middletown Sun and Tinton Falls-Eatontown Sun Datebook, Jan. 25

• New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, is conducting blood drives which are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 18

The Monmouth County Park System is seeking entries into its Creative Arts Festival. This juried art show and...

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Couples share secrets of wedded bliss

By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff writer Reminders of love flourish during the month of February. Hearts, roses, chocolates and cards are all reminders surrounding the celebration of...

Nominations for Berrie award due Feb. 19

Nominations are being accepted for the 20th annual Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award through Feb. 19. Members of the community are invited to nominate...

Energetic Hazlet resident aims to become next Monmouth County Surrogate

By Kayla J. Marsh Vincent Solomeno, a 30-year-old who hails from Hazlet, believes that his energy, passion and experience as a leader will assist him...

County to kick off Grown in Monmouth

Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Lillian G. Burry are inviting anyone who is interested in the business of agriculture to...

Relay for Life’s kickoff event Jan. 26

Relay for Life of Matawan will hold its kickoff event 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in conjunction with the student-faculty basketball game at Matawan Regional...

Jersey Shore Rose Society to meet Jan. 23

The Jersey Shore Rose Society will hold a clinic and meeting Jan. 23 in the Community Room at Kensington Court Assisted Living, 864 Shrewsbury...

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Leonard J. Buck Garden to Host Spring Plant Sale on April 27 and 28

Leonard J. Buck Garden to Host Spring Plant Sale on April 27 and 28


Spring Artisan Market

Spring Artisan Market


Coding Camp Showcase and Open House

Coding Camp Showcase and Open House


Albert Music Hall - Saturday Night Show

Albert Music Hall - Saturday Night Show


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