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South Brunswick historian to lead bus tour through town
Ceil Leedom, South Brunswick historian, will lead a bus tour including the Indian trails, Wetherill, the area where the great Mastodon of 10,000 BC walked, a one-room schoolhouse still in use, a farm where George Washington switched horses on the way to the Battle of Monmouth, cemeteries, and other local historical sites during “South Brunswick…
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Old Bridge now uses CodeRED to send out emergency notifications
OLD BRIDGE – As of the New Year, the township has moved from Nixle to OnSolve’s CodeRED to enhance the capabilities of the township’s emergency notification system. CodeRED is a web-based critical communication solution enabling Old Bridge Township to notify residents, visitors and businesses by telephone, text message, email and social media of time-sensitive information,…
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Investigators seek answers in fatal crash
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Investigators from multiple law enforcement agencies are trying to determine the cause of a motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of a Lakewood resident on the afternoon of Jan. 16. Just before 1 p.m., Freehold Township police officers responded to the scene of an accident at the intersection of Route 9,…
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American Red Cross to hold blood drive at St. Ambrose church on Jan. 26
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 26 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 96 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. To make an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org, download the free American Red Cross Blood Donor app, or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
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The 10 greatest Westerns of all time
By Stephen Whitty, ReMIND Magazine There’s a little cowboy (or cowgirl) in all of us. “A pioneer spirit, a special American brand of courage,” as Dale Evans once said. Though most of us have traded bucking broncos for Buicks and wide-open spaces for suburban bliss, lots of Western wannabes still keep Stetsons and cowboy boots…
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West Long Branch kindergarten registration set for Feb. 20, 21
Betty McElmon Elementary School Kindergarten Registration for the 2019-2020 school year will take place in the Media Center on Feb. 20 and 21. On Feb. 20, registration will take place from 9-11:30 a.m. for children whose last names begin with the letters A-M. Registration for children whose last names begin with N-Z will take place from 1-2:30…
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Allentown FFA support group to host spaghetti dinner on March 23
ALLENTOWN – The Allentown FFA Parents, Alumni and Friends (PAF) will host the 12th annual gift auction and spaghetti dinner at 6 p.m. March 23 at the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Upper Freehold Township. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The Allentown FFA PAF provides support to the Allentown FFA chapter of Allentown…
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Disabilities Allies to hold transition workshop Feb. 20
Disability Allies is hosting a workshop for parents and young adults on Transition from School to Adult Life from 7-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 at the Young Adult Community Inclusion Center, 415 Route 18 south, East Brunswick. This workshop will provide information on a program where young adults can pick fun and educational activities to…
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South River Knights to hold pancake breakfast at VFW post Super Bowl Sunday
South River Knights of Columbus Council 3001 will hold a pancake breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at on South River VFW Lyons-Schepsco Post 1451, 31 Reid St., South River, in honor of the Super Bowl. Menu includes eggs, sausage, pancakes, home fries, coffee, tea, juice and cake. Cost for adults is…
