Category: Examiner Calendar
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Word on the street
“I definitely go to church more often, like every Sunday. Also, once a month we have a family outing to the movies or out to dinner.” — Melissa Balas Howell Since 9/11, how has your daily routine changed? “Once a month since the attacks, my fraternity brothers and I go to the city to help…
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Resident says keep flying the flag and show pride in America
DawnMarie Sannwaldt Jennifer Cherry, Yardville, and her 3-year-old daughter Rachel listen intently to a musical performance at Allentown’s 9/11 memorial ceremony held Sunday at Allentown High School. I don’t know about you, but my flag has not and will not ever come down. The last time we as Americans joined together and showed our proudness…
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Participants sought for Millstone Day Sept. 22
Participants sought for Millstone Day Sept. 22 Millstone Township Recreation will sponsor a talent show to be presented during Millstone Day, Sept. 22, at Frogbridge Day Camp, Millstone. Participation in the show is open to Millstone students entering grades 4-12 and of amateur status only. There will be three categories — dance, vocal and instrumental…
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Community blood drive Sept. 19 in Roosevelt
Community blood drive Sept. 19 in Roosevelt Central Jersey Blood Center will conduct a community blood drive from 5-9 p.m. Sept. 19 at Roosevelt Borough Hall, Rochdale Avenue. Donors must bring identification with signature and should eat before donating. For more information, call (732)842-5750.
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Songwriters Showcase to benefit
Brookdale LINCROFT — Brookdale Community College’s public radio station, 90.5 The Night, will host a Songwriters Showcase to benefit Brookdale’s 9/11 Relief Fund. The radio station will team up with the Brookdale Performing Arts Center to honor the victims of Sept. 11 with eight hours of performances by local and nationally renowned musicians. Two four-hour…
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Seniors asked to bolster homeland security
The Monmouth County Office on Aging has partnered with Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley on a new community awareness initiative created to mobilize active seniors in improving local homeland security efforts. As a result of the partnership, representatives from the Office on Aging and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office will travel to senior centers and other…
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DAWNMARIE SANNWALDT One-year-old Georgia Borkowski, Allentown, had a firm grip on her American flag during the borough’s Sept. 11 memorial ceremony held Sunday at Allentown High School.
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Allentown to host ‘God Bless America’ event
The Allentown Business Community Association is sponsoring a community event, "God Bless America," Sept. 8. The daytime activities will begin with a Founders Day Picnic at Heritage Park, Allentown, from noon to 5 p.m. The activities will include an 1890s-style softball game featuring Civil War "soldiers" vs. the townspeople, horseshoe tossing contests, games, storytelling, and…
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PHOTOS BY VERONICA YANKOWSKI Despite the wet weather, Eleanor Rawle, (above) Oxford, Pa., rides out for a performance at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold, on Sunday. Below, with his hood up to shield himself from the elements, Robert Savran, Cream Ridge, tries to keep dry while watching the competition.
