Category: News Transcript Calendar
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News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 25
• Chabad of Western Monmouth will present a talk by Rabbi Dov Greenberg, the director of Chabad at Stanford University, about issues related to Israel. Greenberg will speak at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Asher Holmes Elementary School, 48 Menzel Lane, Marlboro. Suggested donation: $12 per person. To RSVP, call 732-972-3687. • A Freehold…
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Contest inspires teens to relive their favorite family memories
The New Jersey Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Family Development is accepting entries for the 22nd annual New Jersey Teen Media Contest, which reinforces the department’s mission to celebrate family and instill an understanding of parental responsibility in teens. The statewide contest is open to all New Jersey middle and high school students.…
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New Girl Scout cookie to debut
Girl Scout cookie sales in Monmouth and Ocean counties kicked off on Jan. 14 and introduced a new cookie — the Girl Scout S’more, a delicious mix of graham, marshmallow and chocolate. This year’s sale also celebrates the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts selling cookies. A century ago, a group of Oklahoma Girl Scouts began…
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‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ dental care slated Feb. 3
Give Kids A Smile Day is designed to offer dental care to children who otherwise do not see a dentist. Dentists across New Jersey will open their doors to children on Feb. 3 at the following area locations: Middlesex County East Brunswick Dental Studio, East Brunswick – 732-613-1931 Edison Dental Arts, Edison – 732-494-7575 Garden…
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News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 18
• The American Association of University Women Freehold Branch is accepting book donations for its 2017 used book sale. With the exception of Reader’s Digest condensed books and textbooks, all books in good condition are appreciated. Books may be dropped off only between 10 a.m. and noon on Tuesdays at the Freehold Savings Bank, 65…
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Voting open for Jersey Arts competition
Discover Jersey Arts has announced that polls are open for the 2017 JerseyArts.com People’s Choice Awards. This year, 11 arts districts and 98 organizations will compete in 16 categories, including favorite performing arts center, dance company, art gallery, choral group and more. The nominees were determined by their peers in the Jersey Arts Marketers network,…
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Blood drives scheduled Jan. 27, 28
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center (NYBC), announces that it is conducting blood drives that are open to the public at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 61 Georgia Rd., Freehold, from 2:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. on Jan. 27 and at Monmouth Mall, 180 State Route 35, Eatontown, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on…
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News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 11
• Temple Rodeph Torah, Marlboro, will present Tot Rock Shabbat with singer Sam Levine from 9:15-10:15 a.m. Jan. 14. Tot Rock Shabbat is free and open to the public (toddlers through kindergarten). Parents, grandparents and siblings are welcome. Details: 732 308-0055. • On Jan. 29 at 1:30 p.m., the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County,…
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Nominations accepted for Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award
Nominations are being accepted through Feb. 17 for the 21st Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award. Members of the community are invited to nominate New Jersey residents whose deeds, carried out in the state, make them worthy of the honor. Up to 11 individuals will be recognized for making a significant difference to the well-being…
