Community Corner

A Day of LEGOs, Show Preview & Heroin Abuse Information

It's what's going on in the Red Bank-Shrewsbury area on Tuesday.


Happy Tuesday, friends and fans!

Well, it looks like today is going to be all about LEGOs, shows and a talk about the Monmouth County heroin abuse epidemic.

Around the towns today …

Events

• Monmouth County Library in Shrewsbury will host a Wind in the Willows reading and LEGO event catering to children from 3:45 to 5 p.m.

• The Caregiver Support Group meets at the Red Bank Library, featuring Monmouth County Office on Aging's Colleen Smith. Call 732.308.3770 for more information.

News

• Well, the Democrats in Red Bank will not be seeking a recount. Read all about it in our story at the top of the site.

• We will be featuring a story and video on last night's presentation at RFH about heroin and it's spike in use, abuse and its potency. It's a pervasive problem that knows no boundaries, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni stressed. We'll also have some startling statistics. Whether or not you were there, you may want to review the information.

• We'll also be previewing the fall show at RBR, so take a look later.

Weather, sun, moon and tides …

• Looks like it's going to be a little windy and sunny today with temperatures reaching a high in the low 50s.

• And, check out your sun, moon and tide information from www.tides4fishing.com.

In the meantime, I'll see you around the towns …



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