'My County' Poster Contest Deadline Extended

Tuesday will be cloudy with rain after 2 p.m. and thunderstorms likely between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The high will be near 60 and the overnight low will be around 49.

The deadline for fourth graders to submit entries for the "My County" poster contest has been extended to Monday, April 25. Students entering the contest will show what they like best about Monmouth County.

Posters entered in the contest must be on standard 22-inch by 28-inch poster board with the words "Monmouth County" appearing at the top of the poster in four-inch letters with black marker. The student’s name, teacher’s name and school must be printed neatly in the lower right-hand corner on the back of the poster.

Posters must be mailed or delivered to the Monmouth County Surrogate’s Office no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, April 25 in the Hall of Records at 1 East Main St. in Freehold.

The Freehold Borough Recreation Commission will meet at Borough Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Freehold Borough will conduct hydrant flushing starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Water may be discolored while the flushing is underway.

Freehold Regional, Freehold Borough and Freehold Township schools are closed this week for spring recess. St. Rose of Lima School will be closed Thursday, April 21 through Friday, April 29 for Easter recess.