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     A Meet the Mayor session with Jackson Mayor Mike Reina will be held at 7 p.m. April 29 in the main meeting room of the Jackson municipal building, 95 West Veterans Highway, Jackson. Residents may attend and ask questions of the mayor.

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     Bat Shalom Hadassah of Jackson- Howell will hold its monthly general meeting and presentation at 7:30 p.m. May 23 in the community room of Westlake Mews, South Cooks Bridge Road, off Manhattan Street, Jackson. Author Jeanette Schwarz Young will speak about finances for women. Details: 732-276-7051.

  • New Egypt Day slated for May 11

    PLUMSTED — The annual celebration of New Egypt Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 11. Activities planned include pony rides, face painting, music, vendors, a tractorpulled wagon and paddleboat rides. New Egypt Day festivities will be split between Oakford Lake Park and the Presbyterian Church grounds on Front Street. A…

  • Paper shredding event planned

    PLUMSTED — The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste will conduct a paper-shredding event on May 11 as part of New Egypt Day. The free event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will be located near the Oakford Lake pedestrian bridge at the…

  • Events celebrate Israel’s birthday

    Monmouth County will celebrate Israel’s 65th birthday with a series of events that will take place from April 25 through June 2. Participants will include community groups, synagogues, schools and the Axelrod Performing Arts Center. Monmouth Celebrates Israel@65 is presented by the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County in partnership with the Axelrod Performing Arts Center…

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    Chris Kramer, of New Egypt, and his son, Chris Jr., 9, try their hand at walking on stilts during the Bluebell Festival at Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold Township, on April 14. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

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     “Laughter For Successful Aging and Healthy Lifestyle,” a presentation on the health benefits of laughter, will be offered at 2 p.m. May 6 in the Clark auditorium at Harrogate, 400 Locust St., Lakewood. Seating is limited. To register, call 877-493- 3165.  The Plumsted Township Republican Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. May 16…

  • Roosevelt Arts Project to celebrate 25th anniversary with special events

    Beginning at 11 a.m. May 4 and running through the afternoon of May 5, the Roosevelt Arts Project in Roosevelt, Monmouth County, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a weekend-long series of events. The activities will take place in, around and near the Roosevelt Public School, Route 571, which will be the site of an…

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    Greater Media announces promotion Greater Media has announced that market manager Rob Williams has been promoted to vice president of the company’s Boston-based radio properties, including Magic 106.7/WMJX-FM, Hot 96.9/WBQT-FM, Country 102.5/ WKLB-FM, Radio 92.9/WBOS-FM, and 105.7 WROR-FM. “Rob has done an outstanding job since he joined Greater Media Boston in taking the cluster to…

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