Category: Tri-Town Calendar
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Board awaits council’s decision on budget cuts
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Board awaits council’s decision on budget cuts HOWELL — With a vote of 1,462 to 1,138, residents defeated the Board of Education’s proposed $82 million budget for the 2002-03 school year in the April 16 election. It is now the responsibility of the Township Council to review the budget for…
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Charges of impersonating officer lodged
Charges of impersonating officer lodged JACKSON — Police have arrested a 53-year-old Manchester resident and charged him with impersonating a police officer. Robert A. Pugliese voluntarily appeared at the Jackson Police Depart-ment on April 14 and was taken into custody without incident. According to a release from the Jackson Police Department, Pugliese, a former New…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Ryan Morris, 8, of Bayville, cheers on the BlueClaws during their 1-0 victory over the Charleston Alley Cats on Saturday at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood.
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Bulletin Board Ocean County to hold annual fishing contest
Bulletin Board Ocean County to hold annual fishing contest The Ocean County Parks and Rec-reation Department has slated its 27th annual fishing contest to take place on May 4 (rain or shine) from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lake Shenandoah County Park in Lake-wood. The fee to enter the contest is $3, adults and…
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Bulletin Board Land O’ Pines School to host gift auction May 3
Bulletin Board Land O’ Pines School to host gift auction May 3 The Land O’ Pines Elementary School PTO in Howell is hosting its annual gift auction fund-raiser at Van’s in Freehold Township 7 p.m. May 3. Admission is $30, which includes dinner and a sheet of auction tickets. Advance purchases may be made by…
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Camera club to sponsor trade show in Lakewood
Camera club to sponsor trade show in Lakewood The Ocean County Camera Club will be hosting its semi-annual event, a Trade Show, on May 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lakewood High School, Seventh Street and Somerset Avenue. Tables for exhibitors are $30. Admission is $4. Early admission (to preview the best…
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New Egypt Warriors to accept registration
The New Egypt Warriors will be taking registrations for football, danz and cheer. Registration will be held at New Egypt High School, Plumsted, on April 25 from 4:30-8 p.m. Registration will also be held at the New Egypt Recreation Field on April 26 from 6-8 p.m. and April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,…
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Police seek driver who fled from Howell accident scene
Police seek driver who fled from Howell accident scene HOWELL — A truck driver was injured on Route 33 when the cement truck he was driving was cut off by the driver of a tractor-trailer. According to a press release from How-ell Traffic Unit Patrolman Matt Bishop, Robert E. Bennett, 41, of Sayreville, was traveling…
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Lakewood pledges $105K to nonprofit organizations
Lakewood pledges $105K to nonprofit organizations LAKEWOOD — Mayor Raymond Coles announced that the township will use $105,300 of its Community Devel-opment Block Grant (CDBG) to partner with six community organizations to provide services to residents. These services will include temporary shelter for working families, and outreach and mentoring for at-risk elementary schoolchildren. The amount…
