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Stop & Shop in Howell presented a check in the amount of $26,643 to The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties on Jan. 20. The donation represents a portion of Stop & Shop’s Food for Friends campaign, a month-long effort by Stop & Shop and its shoppers to raise funds to fight hunger. The store…

BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MARLBORO — Cats and dogs will reign at Willow Pointe Shopping Center’s new animal hospital. Dr. Scott Turk and Dr. Darren Weisenstein, who have more than 20 years of combined experience as veterinarians, will operate 4 Paws Animal Hospital, Willow Pointe Lane, off Route 9 north.…

The Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Daughters of Freehold will co-sponsor an adults-only “Casino Party” fund-raiser Feb. 12 from 7-11 p.m. at the Knights’ hall, 70 E. Main St., Freehold. The $10 cost of admission entitles participants to $30 in game chips for play. Game tables, slot machines and video horse races will be…

Metro Salon of Marlboro will hold a benefit on Jan. 23 from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. to raise funds for the tsunami victims. Several staff members will volunteer their time to provide services for clients who will make donations in lieu of payment for those services. All services for hair styling and nail care…

ERA Brokers of New Jersey recently elected board members to serve on the ERA Brokers of New Jersey Board of Trustees for 2005. The board serves the 45 ERA offices in Bergen, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex and Union counties. Named president of the board was Scott Lauri, president, broker/owner of…

Advisors Mortgage Group, Shrewsbury, announced that due to the Dec. 25 fire that destroyed its headquarters on Shrewsbury Avenue, the company has shifted its services to the Toms River office, 1 Robbins Parkway, Suite 4. Steven Meyer, president of Advisors Mortgage Group, announced that the company anticipates that interruption of services, if any, will be…

National Association of Women Business Owners, Central Jersey Chapter, will hold an interactive workshop Jan. 11 beginning at 6 p.m. The program, "Guerrilla Marketing," will be facilitated by Ellen Silverman, owner of ESA Marketing and a certified guerrilla marketing coach. She will discuss marketing plans, the need to update them, and the guerrilla marketing approach…

Carol Abaya of Marlboro, a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist and journalist, will teach writing and critical reading courses for the new SAT, beginning in January at the JEI Learning Center, Marlboro. Abaya is a former newspaper reporter, foreign correspondent, and editor of award-winning magazines, according to Stephanie Lew, director of JEI. She has been a…

Dr. Anthony A. Fiorilli, O.D., F.A.A.O., attended the annual meeting of the American Academy of Optometry Dec. 9-11 in Tampa, Fla. The theme of the meeting was “Today’s Research, Tomorrow’s Practice: Technology’s Impact on Standards of Care.” More than 3,000 optometrists, vision care professionals, vision scientists and optometry students from around the world attended the…