NJ Guide - MOW

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

After months of braving the cold weather, shoveling snow and staying indoors, families are more than ready to spend some quality time together out in the warm weather. County fairs offer endless opportunities for families to enjoy exciting, interesting, fun activities, and at affordable prices.

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

N.J. Campground Association For info. about private campgrounds, call 609-465-8444 Allaire State Park Allaire Road Wall Township 732-938-2371 Butterfly Camping Resort Butterfly Road Jackson 732-928-2107 Cheesequake State

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Harvest dates may vary depending upon weather conditions. Tips for visiting a pick-your-own farm - Respect the property. You are a visitor to the farm; it is both the family's home and business. - Read and obey all signs.

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

Art Alliance of Monmouth County 33 Monmouth St., Red Bank 732-842-9403 The Artful Deposit 1 Church St. Allentown 609-259-3234 Beacon Fine Arts Gallery 68 White St., Red Bank 732-936-0888 Beauregard 109 E.

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

All persons must have their own passports, including infants. New applicants must apply in person. Renewals apply through the mail. Passports are valid for 10 years for adults and five years for minors. To apply in person for a U.S.

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

Safeguard your personal information: • Shred financial documents and personal papers before you discard them. • Protect your Social Security number. Don't carry your Social Security card in your wallet or write your Social Security number on a check.

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

State flower: violet State bird: eastern goldfinch State tree: red oak State bug: honey bee State animal: horse State dinosaur: hadrosaurus State fish: brook trout State shell: knobbed whelk State fruit: blueberry State ship: A.J.

Golf

05/27/2009

Bamm Hollow Country Club Sunnyside Road, Middletown 732-741-4131 Battleground Country Club Millhurst Road, Manalapan 732-462-7575 Beacon Hill Country Club Beacon Hill Road Atlantic Highlands 732-291-0533 Bel-Aire Golf

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

0-12 SCREENING TESTS* Newborn Screening (PKU, sickle cell, hemoglobinopathies, hypothyroidism) Once - Newborns Head circumference Periodically up to age 2 Height and weight At each well visit for infants,

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Action Gymnastics 2248 Route 9 south, Howell 732-294-0094 Connections Gymnastics School 1100 Route 130 Robbinsville 609-259-8822 Devlin Gymnastics 2351 Route 34 Wall 732-223-5020 Galaxy Gymnastics 331 Fairfield Road

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

Art Beins' Karate Super Center 4485 Route 9 Aldrich Shopping Center Howell 732-363-4300 Art Beins' Karate 2 Village Center Drive Freehold 732-761-1100 ATA Black Belt Academy 480 Route 33 Millstone 732-446-0661

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

W ith baby boomers rapidly reaching their golden years, the need for health care aides is increasing faster than positions can be filled. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the health care aide category is expected to become the second fastest-growing job group in the nation over the next decade.

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Allaire Village 4265 Atlantic Ave. Wall Township 732-938-2253 Allen House Broad and Sycamore avenues Shrewsbury 732-747-6260 Bayshore Waterfront Park Activities Center (Spy House) 119 Port Monmouth Road Port Monmouth

Music

05/27/2009

Arcadian Chorale 732-583-4007 Atlantic Express part of the Red Bank area chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America 732-583-1684 Brookdale Symphonic

Music

05/27/2009

AD Music Brick area 732-920-0715 Cornerstone Music Studios 358 Sweeetmans Lane Millstone 732-446-1919 Freehold Music Center 3681 Route 9 Freehold 732-462-4730 Garden State Music Center 1861 Hooper Ave.

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 485 River Ave. Lakewood 732-364-7100 Bartley Healthcare 175 Bartley Road Jackson 732-370-4700 Care One at Jackson 11 Hickory Lane Jackson 732-367-6600 Concord Healthcare

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

2009 Season Events May 23 $50 Handicapping contest 24 Magnetic calendar giveaway Jim Mazur Handicapping seminar 25 Miller Lite June grandstand pass giveaway 31 Family Fun Day June 6 Belmont Stakes Day 7 Family Fun Day

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

Racing

05/27/2009

Central Jersey BMX Bike Racing 2449 Route 9, Howell 732-863-1010 Freehold Raceway Harness Racing Park Avenue Freehold 732-462-3800 Meadowlands Racetrack Secaucus 201-935-8500 Monmouth Park Horse Racing Oceanport Avenue

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

I t's a buyer's market in the world of real estate, with interest rates at their lowest in years and plenty of homes on the market. While the focus has been mostly on foreclosures and the difficulties some homebuyers have had in securing mortgages, Steve Gross, senior loan officer at Jersey Mortgage Co.

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

Baymar Horse Farms Harbor Road Marlboro 732-591-9600 Boots Cassie Quarter Horses 14 Iron Ore Road Manalapan 732-446-1660 Bright Meadows Farm 40 Prodelin Way Millstone 609-915-3444 Chestnut Ridge Equestrian

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

I f you haven't checked out seating prices at our area major league baseball stadiums this year, be prepared to faint when you do. The cost of a game for a family of four can put you in the poorhouse, and with money tight these days, who can afford it? Add in the cost of refreshments, and you're facing a real financial hardship.

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

Actors Training Institute 174 Main St., Eatontown 732-578-0055 Center Players 35 South St., Freehold 732-462-9093 Holmdel Theatre Company 732-946-0427 HTC Productions Jackson/Lakewood area 732-966-3284 Improv Jam Comedy

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

E-ZPass is currently accepted in the following 12 states: New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Delaware Illinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire Virginia West Virginia 888-AUTO-TOLL (888-288-6865)

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

Check monthly Lights Tire inflation Windshield washer fluid Check every 3 months/ 3,000 miles Automatic transmission fluid Battery and cables Belts Engine air filter Engine oil and filter Exhaust Fuel filter Hoses

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

What to bring for identification at the N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission: At least one primary document At least one secondary document Social Security number Proof of address Documents must to add up to six points

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

Golf

05/27/2009

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

Racing

05/27/2009

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

Golf

05/27/2009

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

Racing

05/27/2009

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Music

05/27/2009

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

Golf

05/27/2009

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

Racing

05/27/2009

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

The county fairs offer great summertime fun for the whole family

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

Art

05/27/2009

Around the Corner Art Center 290 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold 732-308-4666 Artisan Studio 9 N. Main St.

Assisted Living and Continuing Care Communities

05/27/2009

Applewood Estates Applewood Drive Freehold 732-780-7370 Bella Terra 2 Kathleen Drive Jackson 732-730-9500 Brandywine Assisted Living at Governor's Crossing 49 Lasatta Ave.

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

JERSEY FRESH

05/27/2009

Dance

05/27/2009

American Repertory Ballet Company New Brunswick/Princeton 732-294-1254 The Company of Dance Arts 59 Chestnut St.

Dancing

05/27/2009

All That Dance 440 Chandler Road Jackson 732-367-6021 The Center for Music, Theatre and Dance 265 S.

Flight Academies

05/27/2009

Nett Aviation Old Bridge Airport Pension Road Old Bridge 732-446-0035 Ocean Aire R.J. Miller Air Park Toms River 732-797-1077 Princeton Airport Route 206 609-921-3100

Art Galleries

05/27/2009

GETTING A PASSPORT

05/27/2009

IDENTITY THEFT

05/27/2009

NEW JERSEY SYMBOLS

05/27/2009

Golf

05/27/2009

These tables provide schedules of preventive care guidelines that are recommended for healthy adults and children by leading health health authorities. Talk with your doctor about these guidelines to determine what is appropriate for you and your family m

05/27/2009

Gymnastics

05/27/2009

Hospitals/ Medical Centers

05/27/2009

Bayshore Community Hospital 727 N. Beers St., Holmdel 732-739-5900 CentraState Medical Center Route 537 901 W. Main St.

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Martial Arts

05/27/2009

There is an increased need for health care aides today

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

Historic Sites/ Museums

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Music

05/27/2009

Nursing Homes

05/27/2009

PARKS

05/27/2009

MONMOUTH PARK

05/27/2009

PETS

05/27/2009

Shelters Associated Humane Societies 2960 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls 732-922-0100 www.ahscares.org House Rabbit Society P.O. Box 259, Matawan 732-583-0278 www.njhrs.

Racing

05/27/2009

Qualifying for a loan is the first important step in the home-buying process

By Anita Stratos — 05/27/2009

SELLING YOUR HOME

05/27/2009

Simple tips for getting your house ready for sale: Outside curb appeal Keep lawn mowed Trim or prune bushes, trees Add mulch Plant flowers Get rid of clutter put away toys, bikes,

Riding Schools

05/27/2009

NJ Stars program offered at county colleges is a great value

By Clare Marie Celano — 05/27/2009

T here's never been a better reason to get good grades in high school. Studying hard and making the grade can now give you a free two-year college education at a community college.

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.

Theaters

05/27/2009

Algonquin Arts Theatre 173 Main St., Manasquan 732-528-9211 Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center 65 Newman Springs Road Lincroft 732-224-2411 Center Playhouse 35 South St.

Theater Companies

05/27/2009

N.J. Motor Vehicle Commission

05/27/2009

General information: 888-486-3339 609-292-6500 Trenton 120 S. Stockton & Front streets Regional Service agency, driver testing Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 8 a.m.

Airports

05/27/2009

Monmouth Executive Airport 1717 Route 34, Wall 732-938-4800 Lakewood Airport 1900 Cedar Bridge Ave.

Bus Lines

05/27/2009

Academy 800-442-7272 Greyhound 800-231-2222 NJ Transit Bus Information 800-626-RIDE Shortline/Coach USA 800-631-8405 Suburban Transit/ Coach USA 800-222-0492

E-ZPass

05/27/2009

Ferries

05/27/2009

SeaStreak Highlands and Atlantic Highlands 800-BOAT-RIDE New York Waterway Belford 800-53-FERRY

Trains

05/27/2009

Amtrak 800-USA-RAIL (872-7245) www.amtrak.com NJ Transit 800-626-RIDE (7433) www.njtransit.com

RIDESHARING

05/27/2009

Sharing your ride to work — in a carpool, vanpool, bus, train shuttles or a combination of these — is called ridesharing. Commuting just 15 miles each way can cost as much as $1,764 per year.

CAR MAINTENANCE

05/27/2009

MOTOR VEHICLES

05/27/2009

Tutoring

05/27/2009

Educational Services Center Monmouth County 800-762-8378 Freehold Psychology Group 149 W. Main St. Freehold 732-780-9898 Freehold Computer Training Center 15 S. Main St.

Looking for family fun for less?

By Jo-Ann Lamon Reccoppa — 05/27/2009

Amusement Parks

05/27/2009

Jenkinson's South Family Amusement Center Arnold Avenue & Boardwalk Point Pleasant 732-295-4334 Keansburg Amusement Park 275 Beachway, Keansburg 732-495-1400 Runaway Rapids 275 Beachway,

Bowling

05/27/2009

AMF Strathmore Lanes Route 34, Aberdeen 732-566-7500 Brunswick Country Lanes 363 Route 33, Manalapan 732-446-6003 Brunswick Lakewood Lanes 101 Locust St.

Camping

05/27/2009

Golf

05/27/2009

Indoor Sports Centers

05/27/2009

Atlantic Club 1904 Atlantic Ave. Manasquan 732-223-2100 325 Maple Ave. Red Bank 732-219-5333 Good Sports USA 2903 Route 138 east, Wall 732-681-8898 Tab Ramos 17 Blair Road Aberdeen 732-290-0003

Racing

05/27/2009

Skating

05/27/2009

Gold Coast Arena 1215 Wyckoff Road Wall Township 732-919-7070 Ice Land Skating Center 6 Tennis Court Hamilton 609-588-6672 Incline Club 485 Locust St.

Swim & Tennis Clubs

05/27/2009

Candlewood Swim Club 31 Newbury Road Howell 732-363-5541 Colts Neck Racquet Club Artisan Way & Route 34 Colts Neck 732-431-9500 Community YMCA 166 Maple Ave.