Category: Tri-Town Calendar
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Oak Street School carnival
By JERRY WOLKOWITZ Oak Street School carnival JERRY WOLKOWITZ Jonathan Martinez, 11, a fifth-grader at the Oak Street School, Lakewood, gets doused with water as he competes with a fellow student in a basketball shooting competition complicated by the water. The youngsters were having fun at the school’s end-of-year carnival.
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Annual End-of-year Carnival
By JERRY WOLKOWITZ Annual End-of-year Carnival JERRY WOLKOWITZ Charles Breidenbach, a teacher at the Oak Street School, Lakewood, gives a kindergarten pupil a little toss to get her started down an inflatable slide during the school’s annual end-of-year carnival June 13.
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Oak Street School PTO Carnival
By JERRY WOLKOWITZ Oak Street School PTO Carnival JERRY WOLKOWITZ Youngsters at the Oak Street School, Lakewood, are all smiles as they enjoy a ride during the end-of-year carnival sponsored by the PTO on June 13.
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Local students to attend 2002 Governor’s School
Local students to attend 2002 Governor’s School Two area students from Monsignor Donovan High School, Toms River, have been selected as finalists for the 2002 Governor’s Schools in New Jersey. Candace Mosely of Lakewood and Daniel Kochis of Jackson will both attend the Governor’s School of Public Issues and the Future of New Jersey at…
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Local student wins West Point leadership award
Local student wins West Point leadership award Dan Kochis of Jackson was recently awarded the West Point Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award. He received the award at the United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y., from retired Gen. Ted Crowley of Toms River. The West Point Society of New Jersey sponsored the Leadership Award Day.…
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Resident drops tax appeal against Georgian Court
Resident drops tax appeal against Georgian Court LAKEWOOD — Georgian Court College will not have to pay nearly $1 million in taxes on land that one resident called under-assessed. Yehuda Shain, of Forrest Avenue, recently filed an appeal with the Ocean County Board of Taxation alleging that the college’s 84-acre property was under-assessed and claiming…
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Jackson resident faces drug charges after arrest at home
JACKSON — A three-week investigation conducted by officers of the Jackson Police Department has led to the arrest of an Orchard Court resident. According to information provided by police, officers arrested Luis A. Quintana, 24, of Orchard Court, at 9:46 p.m. June 14 and charged him with two counts of possession of controlled dangerous substances…
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Writers’ group now forming in New Egypt
Writers’ group now forming in New Egypt A new writers’ group is forming for previously published writers looking to hone their craft and provide/receive feedback from other writers. The new group will meet once a month in New Egypt. For more information call Karen F. Riley, (609) 758-8082, or e-mail [email protected].
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Youngsters may sign up for local karate club
The 4-H Youth Development Program of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County is inviting registration of youths ages 5-16 to register for the new 4-H Karate Club. The club will be meeting at the Kum Sung Karate school, 510 New Friendship Road, Howell. Ages 5-8 will meet from 1:45-2:30 p.m., ages 9-12 from 2:30-3:15 p.m.,…
