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Restaurant offering Fourth of July special for children
EDISON — Quaker Steak & Lube will create fireworks of its own this Fourth of July with a kids-eat-free special at its locations in Brick, Edison and Pohatcong. On July 4, families can receive up to two free Kids’ Meals with an adult entrée purchase when they dine at their local Lube. Children age 12…
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Monmouth County Fair set for July 27-31
FREEHOLD — From opening-night fireworks to pie-eating contests, the annual Monmouth County Fair offers all the excitement of an old-fashioned fair with a modern flair. This year’s fair will take place from July 27-31 at the East Freehold Showgrounds on Kozloski Road in Freehold. Organized and presented by the Monmouth County Park System in cooperation…
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Townwide Garage Sale planned for June 25, 26
The Borough of Spotswood will hold its Townwide Garage Sale 8 a.m.-5 p.m. June 25 and 26. Maps with garage-sale locations will be posted on the borough website at www.spotswoodboro.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/spotswoodgaragesale. Copies of the map also will be available 7-9 a.m. on event days in the lobby of the municipal building,…
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Pedestrian fatally struck on Route 1
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A Middlesex County woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 1 on June 16. An investigation by the South Brunswick Police Traffic Safety Bureau and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that the 65-year-old woman from North Brunswick was crossing Route 1 at Deans Lane at 9:56 pm., according to…
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South Brunswick police advise residents to secure doors and windows
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police are advising residents of overnight burglaries in the past several days in the township. On June 16, a resident of Warren Court reported that someone entered the home while they were sleeping and reportedly stole a wallet and a purse, according to a statement prepared by the South Brunswick Police Department. The resident believes the…
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Tri-Town News Datebook, June 23
• The Student and Community Ensemble Band of Expressions and Reflections will present its annual “Patriotic Salute to Veterans Concert” on June 24 at two hour-long shows. The 1 p.m. show will be at Friendship Gardens, 100 New Friendship Gardens, Howell, and the 6 p.m. show will be at The Crossroads at Howell, 720 Route…
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News Transcript Datebook, June 22
• A public demonstration of emergency communications capabilities will be held on June 25 in the employee parking area at the Manalapan municipal complex, Route 522. Members of the public are invited to see how ham radio operators assist the community during emergencies when other forms of communication may be unavailable. Information about how to…
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Examiner On Campus, June 23
Jeana M. Coppa of Millstone Township received a Bachelor of Science degree in captive wildlife care and education from Unity College, Unity, Maine. The following area residents have been named to the dean’s list for the 2016 spring semester at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island: Lauren Rose Cuilla of Cream Ridge and…
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Law enforcement agencies will increase patrols on Route 528
Law enforcement agencies will step up their patrols along Ocean County Route 528 for the remainder of June in an attempt to curb the number of motor vehicle accidents that have been occurring on the major thoroughfare. On June 16, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced details of the Summer 2016 Safety/Enforcement Initiative, which aims to…
