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FARRAH MAFFAI During opening ceremonies for Fun Day, Kelsey Simonson and Alison Smyth join fellow second-grade classmates in singing “God Bless America.”
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Middletown to take part in pilot reading program
Middletown Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, has announced it will participate in the reading pilot program, "Read and Grow at Your Library" this summer. The statewide program is co-sponsored by the N.J. Library Association, the N.J. State Library and Cablevision. Middletown’s program is "Discover a Hoppin’ Place at Your Library." The library’s summer schedule…
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Magic, music and more offered
by Hazlet Recreation Commission The Hazlet Recreation Commission will sponsor cardio-kickboxing classes for adults Mondays and Wednesdays beginning July 1. The eight-week classes will run 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave. Cost is $40 and attendees must bring a mat or towel, water bottle, and light (3-5 pound) hand weights. There will…
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College Spirit Award goes to Middletown resident
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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Julia Costine (above) takes part in the events at Nut Swamp Elementary School’s Fun Day in Middletown, soaking a sponge in a bucket of water during a relay race Monday. Below, Laura DeLucia brings her wet sponge to be rung out in a bucket. PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI
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Lil Romeo show at Brookdale canceled
Lil Romeo show at Brookdale canceled Clear Channel Entertainment and Brookdale Community College, Lincroft section of Middletown, have announced that Lil Romeo, scheduled to appear at Brookdale’s gymnasium June 27, has been canceled. All tickets can be refunded at original point-of-purchase.
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Aberdeen Republican Club to meet June 18
The Aberdeen Republican Club will hold its next meeting June 18 at 8 p.m. at the Court Jester, Route 34, Aberdeen. The public is welcome to attend. Call Linda Rossi, club president, at (732) 290-1024. ‘The Coast Guard in the Vietnam Era’ June 15 The N.J. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation, Holmdel, will present "The Coast…
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Reservations due June 14 for Newport, R.I. trip
Reservations due June 14 for Newport, R.I. trip The travel group of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown, will sponsor a four-day trip to Newport, R.I., June 25-28. Reservations must be made prior to June 14. Cost is $579 per person (double occupancy), which covers bus transportation, accommodations, breakfasts, dinners, and…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Arthur Green, West Long Branch, (far r) a member of A Living History of Monmouth County, speaks about life during the Revolutionary War with visitors during Sandy Hook’s Lighthouse Day at Fort Hancock, Middletown, on Saturday.
