Plumsted

Plumsted A group of youngsters looks on as Kaenin Tornquist gets his face painted during New Egypt Day. Population: 7,275 Area: 40 square miles Municipal Building: 2 Cedar St. (clerk’s office) or 31 Main St. (meetings) 609-758-2241 2006 Tax Rate per $100: $3.080 Emergencies: 911 First aid: 609-758-7185 Fire: 609-758-7185 Police: 609-758-3738 Library: Ocean County Library Plumsted Branch 119 Evergreen Road New Egypt 609-758-7888 Recycling: 609-758-2241 Post Office: 08533 22 N. Main St. New Egypt 609-758-2247 Board of Education: 609-758-6800 SCHOOLS Grades pre-K through 1 New Egypt Primary School 609-758-6800 Grades 2-5 New Egypt Elementary School 609-758-6800 Grades 6-8 New Egypt Middle School 609-758-6800 Grades 9-12 New Egypt High School 609-758-6800 Web site: www.plumsted.org Annual Events: Annual Talent Show January Youth Art Month March New Egypt Day May Summer Concert Series July through September Council for the Arts Rockin’ Fireworks Concert and Arts Festival July, New Egypt High School Cruz Night on Main Street June, July, Aug. 9 and Sept. 13, 6-10 p.m. Halloween Trick-or-Treating Oct. 31, 4-6 p.m., Main St. Business & Merchants Fair Nov. 3, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., New Egypt Elks Club Harvest Festival Nov. 4, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Main Street Oyster Dinner Nov. 4, firehouse A Capella Festival Nov. 10 Holiday Extravaganza Dec. 1, Elementary School Good Old-Fashioned Family Christmas & Tree Lighting Dec. 1, 6 p.m., Main Street ERIC SUCAR staff <WEBSITE>www.plumsted.org</WEBSITE>