Author: Greater Media
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Dog walk to include adoption event Oct. 4
The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) will hold its 12th annual Dog Walk-a-Thon and Adoption Day event 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 4 at North Brunswick Community Park, 2053 Route 130 south, North Brunswick. Registration begins at 10 a.m. Pre-registration is $15 for the first dog, $5 for each additional dog, by Sept. 1. On the…
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Indo American fair coming to Marlboro
All residents in the community are invited to enjoy cultural programs and other activities that will be part of the Indo American Community Fair-2015 that will take place on Sept. 12-13. The fair will be held at the Hindu American Temple and Cultural Center, Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple, 31 Wooleytown Road, Marlboro, from 10 a.m. to…
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Road will stay closed while repairs continue
HOWELL – Havens Bridge Road between Adelphia-Farmingdale Road (Route 524) and Casino Drive will remain closed to through traffic until a new bridge is constructed and opened in mid-October. “Due to the extent of deterioration and the significant damage to the bridge, complete reconstruction is necessary,” Monmouth County Freeholder Thomas A. Arnone said in an…
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ON CAMPUS
Kaitlin N. Holmes of Howell has been named to the dean’s list for the 2015 spring semester at Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, Virginia. Jessica Dawn Myers of Howell has been named to the dean’s list for the 2015 spring semester at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Kaitlyn Devrous of Jackson has been named to the…
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DATEBOOK
An Applebee’s flapjack breakfast to support Madeline Weber Ebinger, a longtime Manalapan resident who is battling cancer, will take place from 8-10 a.m. Oct. 3 at Applebee’s, 4721 Route 9 north, Howell. The cost is $10. Details: 908-839-8004 or [email protected]. The Republican Club of Jackson will hold a barbeque at noon on Sept.…
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Jackson PBA running coat drive
JACKSON – The biting cold of winter is months away, but Jackson PBA Local 168 is joining forces with local businesses now to help people in need stay warm. Until Sept. 30, new or gently used coats of all sizes for women, girls, men and boys will be collected during a coat drive that is…
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Resident has concerns about new building
My husband and I read with great interest Jennifer Ortiz’s recent article in the Tri-Town News regarding an office building that is under consideration on Ford Road in Howell. We live in the neighborhood, attended the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting and would like to get “our doubts” on the record. (The applicant’s traffic…
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Two fire districts move toward consolidation
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON – A consolidation effort involving Jackson fire districts No. 1 and No. 2 has been given a vote of confidence by municipal officials. During the Aug. 25 meting of the Township Council, Fire District No. 1 Commissioner Christopher Aldrich and attorney Richard Braslow informed the public of the plan…
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Five people injured in accident
JACKSON – A recent motor vehicle accident sent five people to area hospitals with what police described as non-life threatening injuries. Police said the accident occurred just after noon on Aug. 30 when a Toyota RAV 4 traveling eastbound on West Veterans Highway collided with two motorcycles heading westbound. There were two riders on each…
