Category: Examiner News
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A community that plays together stays together
Roosevelt Players scheduled to perform on Sept. 15 and 16 BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer DENNIS SYMONS JR. The Roosevelt Players prepare for their upcoming production of “September Songs: Music of Kurt Weill” at the Roosevelt factory’s loading dock where the performance will take place. The loading dock of the old…
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U.F. to ask local truckers to voluntarily curb traffic
Letters will encourage companies to make roads safer during school year BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer “I’m appalled someone would tell me I don’t care about kids.” – Bill Miscoski UPPER FREEHOLD – Deputy Mayor William Miscoski said he was not going to be a popular guy at the Township Committee’s…
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Birdie watching
DENNIS SYMONS JR. Pippi Simpson takes a swat at the birdie during a badminton game at the Give Back Foundation picnic at the Dunster residence in Allentown on Sept. 9.
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Hall of Fame returns to New Jersey
Once located in Freehold and then moved to Los Angeles, the National Broadcasters Hall Of Fame (NBHF) has returned to New Jersey and will be located at the Information Age Learning Center and Museum in Wall Township at the former Camp Evans. At noon on Sept. 16, the NBHF will induct Arthur Anderson, Charles Osgood…
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Beach walk will benefit autism research
Thousands of Jersey Shore residents touched by the effects of autism will join together at the inaugural New Jersey Shore Walk for Autism Research. The walk will take place on Sept. 30 at Manasquan Beach in Manasquan. Check-in time is at 10 a.m. and the walk will begin at 11:30 a.m. Participants in the New…
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Residents at Applewood Estates reap what they sow
Keeping active found to provide them with health, social benefits After spending much of their lives tilling New Jersey soil, Bill Black and Lloyd Van Doren have revived their interest in farming, turning it into a fruitful hobby in gardening. The two men are members of the Applewood Garden Club at Applewood Estates, a life-care…
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Millstone may preserve Lee property after all
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer “Once all the land is developed, it can’t be farmed anymore.” – David Lee Millstone resident MILLSTONE – The township is taking steps toward preserving approximately 148 acres of land on Red Valley Road. During its Sept. 6 meeting, the Township Committee unanimously voted to pass…
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Monmouth Park to host thoroughbred festival
An upcoming one-day festival will celebrate New Jersey’s best-born thoroughbred horses. On Sept. 16, Monmouth Park will host the fourth annual New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival, presented by the Malouf Auto Group in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association of New Jersey, according to a Monmouth Park press release. The Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association of New Jersey…
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Group gives out $900K to agencies
The United Way of Monmouth County board of directors has officially announced that 68 local health and human service agencies will receive funding for the 2006-07 cycle. This year more than 50 volunteers assisted in the annual resource investment process reviewing more than 70 applications, making on-site visits to the agencies, conducting interviews with agency…
