At the June 22 meeting of the Stafford Township governing body, Mayor Greg Myhre announced a few upcoming free public workshops throughout town. Two are rain barrel workshops with Save Barnegat Bay: the first on July 27 at 6 p.m. at the Mill Creek Park Pavilion, the second on Aug. 4 at 6 p.m., at the Ocean Acres Community Center. On July 29, there will be a presentation about a proposed police shooting range – time and location to be announced soon.

The fraternal organization Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh has a new clubhouse opening soon in the Acme shopping center…