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  • Adopt A Family Program delivers holiday cheer in Ocean

    Adopt A Family Program delivers holiday cheer in Ocean

    The Community Hope Fund and the Township of Ocean Department of Human Services are looking for volunteers to “Adopt a Family” this holiday season. Each year the people of Ocean help to brighten the holidays for families in need. Through the Adopt a Family Program, individuals, families, groups and businesses are matched with a local…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    ANE (Agency Network Exchange LLC), Monmouth Junction, has added Neal Stanley as the first independent member of the ANE Board of Directors and has elected Raymond Pavese as chairman of the board. Stanley has more than 30 years of experience in the management and direction of insurance companies and agencies. He recently retired as chief…

  • Howell police seek suspect in armed robbery

    Howell police seek suspect in armed robbery

    HOWELL – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who robbed the Shoe Palace department store, 6951 Route 9 north, on the evening of Nov. 7. Police said the incident began at 6 p.m. when a black man entered the store, brandished a black handgun, ordered the occupants of the store to…

  • Children invited to join mat wrestling program

    Children invited to join mat wrestling program

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’s (DPRCS) Mat Raider Wrestling Team will meet from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in Auxiliary Gym 1 at North Brunswick Township High School, 98 Raider Rd., North Brunswick. Girls and boys of all skill levels in grades kindergarten to five may attend. The cost is…

  • Anne Janine (Chase) Braude

    Anne Janine (Chase) Braude

    Anne Janine (Chase) Braude, 60, of Dayton, passed away Oct. 28 after a four-year battle with leiomyosarcoma, a rare, aggressive cancer. A twin born in Northampton, Massachusetts, Braude spent her early years between Massachusetts and New Jersey before her parents settled down in Kendall Park. She met her husband in junior high, began dating in high school…

  • Casino Night supports LADACIN Network

    Casino Night supports LADACIN Network

    LADACIN Network held a Casino Night and Gift Auction at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Howell, on Oct. 14 to benefit infants, children and adults with complex physical and developmental disabilities or delays, living in Monmouth and Ocean counties. The event raised more than $40,600 to help fund LADACIN’s programs, including educational, therapeutic, social…

  • M. Stanley Susskind

    M. Stanley Susskind

    The Honorable M. Stanley Susskind of Bayonne passed away on Nov. 7, 2016, at the age of 86, following a lengthy illness. Other than college and military service, Susskind lived in Bayonne his entire life. After graduating from Bayonne High School he attended the University of Vermont. Before graduating from Rutgers Law School, he served in the…

  • Historical panel to mark catalog milestone

    Historical panel to mark catalog milestone

    The South River Historical and Preservation Society will host a gathering at 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at the South River Museum, Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St. The group will celebrate a milestone: 2016 marked the addition of the 10,000th item to the museum’s catalog. A brief business meeting will be followed by a…

  • Fundraising breakfast on tap at legion post

    Fundraising breakfast on tap at legion post

    Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Post No. 25, will host its All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast featuring pancakes, French toast, pierogi, an omelet bar and more, 8 a.m.-noon Nov. 13 at the post home, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. Donation is $10 for adults, $5 for children under age 10; youngsters under age 5 will be admitted…