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Park System releases winter issue of Parks & Programs Guide
The Monmouth County Park System’s winter issue of its Parks & Programs Guide will show offerings planned for December, January and February. Formerly called The Program Directory, this publication still features a full listing of the Park System’s upcoming arts and crafts, nature, recreation and sports programs, and also includes information about the county parks.…
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Edison resident praises Karabinchak
As a resident of Edison, I was appreciative of the leadership that Robert Karabinchak showed through the course of his time on the town council. It is that leadership and new energy that I was excited to see when he was elected by his peers to move to the state Assembly this past year. Rob…
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Author to present in Fair Haven Nov. 15
River Road Books and The Monmouth County Historical Association will welcome author James L. Haley, at 7 p.m. on Nov. 15 at Nauvoo Grill Club, 121 Fair Haven Rd., Fair Haven. “The Shores of Tripoli” is the first novel in a new series by the award-winning historian, Haley. This story features young midshipman, Bliven Putnam,…
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Reader commends state legislators
I want to commend my state legislators for their steadfast support of women. Sen. Patrick Diegnan and Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak have been stalwarts for the issues that matter to women. While Gov. Chris Christie has made the decision to balance the budget on the backs of our most vulnerable citizens such as women and families,…
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Saint John Vianney High Trunk or Treat Car Show on Oct. 29
Saint John Vianney High School will hold a Trunk or Treat Car Show, from 12-2 p.m. on Oct. 29, in front of the school, which is located at 540A Line Rd,. Holmdel. The car show will be sponsored by the SJVHS Classic Car Club, C3, at Saint John Vianney High School. Spectators are free. Bracelets…
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Fire survivors recount experiences for high school students
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer Two survivors of a fire that claimed the lives of three students on the campus of Seton Hall University almost 17 years ago recently told students at Howell High School the decisions they make can have lifelong consequences for other people. During a presentation to Howell students on Oct. 19,…
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Community Action Reaches Everyone (C.A.R.E.) celebration slated
Community Action Reaches Everyone (C.A.R.E.), will hold a 20th anniversary celebration from 6-8:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Civile Cucina Italina, 154 Main St., Metuchen. C.A.R.E., a non-profit organization, has been helping families in need in the community for 20 years. With the support of numerous companies, concerned community individuals and the success of the annual…
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Richard ‘Rich’ Lee McClellan
Richard “Rich” Lee McClellan, 61, of Hamilton passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at home. Born in Trenton, Richard was raised in Levittown and graduated from Pennsbury High School in 1972. He received his bachelor’s degree from Rider College. Richard currently served as Chairman of the Mercer County Democratic Committee. He was very active in…
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Church holds Election Day luncheon, dinner and bazaar
The Colts Neck Reformed Church’s 150th Election Day Luncheon, Dinner, and Craft Bazaar will be held on Nov. 8, at the Colts Neck Reformed Church, 139 County Road 537, a quarter of a mile west of Route 34, Colts Neck. Two reserved luncheon seatings will be available at 11:15 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Open seating…
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