Category: Independent Calendar
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Middletown resident receives spirit award
Middletown resident Dr. Laura Longo recently received the 2002 Community College Spirit Award from the New Jersey Council of County Colleges. Longo is director of institutional research and evaluation at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown. Longo received the award for her exemplary service to the state’s community colleges. She was recognized for her…
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Fort to test emergency response capabilities
The U.S. Army garrison at Fort Monmouth, in conjunction with local and regional emergency response units, will conduct a two-day mass casualty exercise beginning July 23 at the fort. The purpose of the exercise is to determine how well emergency response units handle a mass casualty incident such as a chemical release or propane gas…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Bob Frake gave the public a tour of the Nike Hercules missile site at Horseshoe Cove on Sandy Hook last Saturday.
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Josh Davidson Above is the future lobby area of the community center on the corner of Broad and Church streets in Matawan. The center is being renovated to take the place of the current Borough Hall.
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WW II center partners with Library of Congress
WW II center partners with Library of Congress The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution Center at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, recently became an official partner of the Library of Congress’ veterans history project, following the granting of official approval for acceptance May 9. Partners in the Library of…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Bob Frake gives a tour of the Nike Hercules missile site at Sandy Hook Saturday.
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Keyport Fire Dept. issues barbecue safety tips
Keyport Fire Dept. issues barbecue safety tips The Keyport Fire Department reminds residents that barbecuing or outdoor grilling, while fun, may also be very dangerous. No grills are foolproof, and all should be handled with care. The department advises the following: • Read the manufacturer’s instructions and be sure they are thoroughly understood. • Do…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Kristen Byrne, 5, of Middletown, sits in the sun at the Hazlet Swim Club Friday.
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Business Briefs
JSMC pediatrics names Dr. Kairys new director JSMC pediatrics names Dr. Kairys new director Steven W. Kairys, M.D., an expert in pediatrics with more than 30 years of experience as an administrator and educator, was named chairman/program director of the Department of Pediatrics at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, a part of the Meridian…
