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Hazlet resident grateful for good Samaritans
On Wednesday, Jan. 19, I got to experience firsthand some of Hazlet’s good Samaritans. I am a type-1 insulin-dependent diabetic. On that afternoon I was in Hazlet’s Costco, shopping to replace a broken coffee maker. While shopping, my blood sugars dropped very low, under 30. I was having an insulin reaction, or going into insulin…
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Living in an empty nest has its advantages
Although I don’t mind shopping, I loathe the task when it involves groceries. There is simply nothing fun about picking out green beans, pondering paper towels or getting a door-buster on cream cheese. I am not alone in this aversion. I know this because I see it on the face of my fellow shoppers every…
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New Egypt Elks to present Comedy Night, Feb. 18
By Michael Benavides Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The New Egypt Elks Special Children’s Committee will present a Comedy Night fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at its lodge, 105 Lakewood Road, New Egypt. There will be comedy performances by Craig Loydgren, Mike Keegan and Missy Grynkiewice, plus a DJ, a buffet and drinks. Tickets are…
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Freehold Township police seek witnesses to accident
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township Police Department is looking for witnesses to a three-vehicle crash that left a child seriously injured. According to police, the crash occurred at about 3:08 p.m. Jan. 22 at the intersection of Route 9 and Route 33. The crash remains under investigation by police.…
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Panel to discuss impact of ‘SHINE’ photography exhibit
The Long Branch Free Public Library will hold a public forum on the lasting impact of the photography exhibit, “SHINE: 100 Women of Long Branch,” at 1 p.m., Jan. 29, at the Main Library’s Community Meeting Room at 328 Broadway. Join award-winning photographer Andrea Phox for a lively conversation with a diverse group of panelists who…
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‘A Beautiful You’ dinner party set for Feb. 15
The Brunswick Women’s Connection invites all women to “A Beautiful You” dinner party from 7-8:45 p.m. on Feb. 15 at Pierre’s of South Brunswick, 582 Georges Road, in the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. See makeovers by Magda Nyltray of Magda Designs, who specializes in wedding hair designs and makeup; and…
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Library’s Tablet Tuesday set for Jan. 31
The Long Branch Free Public Library encourages patrons to bring their tablets, smartphones and computers to the Technology Center at the Main Library from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Jan. 31 at 328 Broadway, Long Branch, to learn how to download free eBooks and audiobooks into the devices. Devices should be charged and ready to use, but please bring…
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Tri-Town News On Campus
Stockton University, Galloway, announced that the following area residents have been named to the dean’s list for the 2016 fall semester: From Farmingdale: Lauren Baghsarian, Anna Toscano and Abigail Donio. From Howell: Brian Gembara, Anthony Gingerelli, Christopher Bogert, Amanda Lally, Stephanie Feldman, Kellie Holsten, Monica Coluccio, Danielle Gillis, Joseph Pierro, Kristin Robertson, Brendan Carney, Andrew…
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