Monmouth arts festival a cultural community event
      TINTON FALLS - The 38th Monmouth Festival of the Arts opened April 5 to large crowds at the Monmouth Reform Temple. In addition to the display of artwork, numerous art demonstrations, symposiums and children's programs took place during the five-day event.
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Raising an autistic child a 'Day After Day' challenge
      RED BANK - After performances throughout New Jersey, several to sold-out houses, a rock opera about the struggles and joys, despair and hope of parenting children with autism is coming to the stage of the Two River Theater in Red Bank on April 19.
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'Luminance & Order'
      An exhibit of photographs by Geanna Merola opens Friday at McKay Imaging Photography Studio and Gallery in Red Bank. "Luminance & Order" will run through May 15 at the gallery, located on the second floor of 12 Monmouth St. Merola currently teaches photography and the history of photography at Bro...
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IN THE ARTS
      A collection of small personal pieces in various mediums, originals and prints by local artist Lisa Marie O'Connell is at the West Long Branch Public Library, 95 Poplar Ave., through May 2. For library hours, call (732) 222-5993.
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