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November is Jazz Month at Library
MANALAPAN — For more than 35 years, the Monmouth County Library has provided residents with quality jazz at the library’s free afternoon concerts. In 2012, November is Jazz Month with a series of concerts and lectures designed to entertain and educate the listener. November will feature Sunday concerts at library headquarters in Manalapan by the…
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Centrastate will host diabetes forum
CentraState’s Novo Nordisk Diabetes Center is holding a free diabetes forum 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street, Freehold Township. The event will include a health fair where participants can meet and talk with a variety of vendors who will provide diabetes information.…
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Allaire slates annual stocking stuffer sale
The Allaire Village Auxiliary will hold its annual stocking stuffer sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 2-3 and from noon to 3 p.m. Nov. 4 in the all-purpose building just off the Allaire State Park parking lot. Visitors will be able to do holiday shopping for crafts handmade by the Allaire auxiliary members,…
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Bullies are not welcome on youngster’s website
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer HOWELL — Cyber-bullying is for the dogs. Howell youngster Cole Duhigg, 8, launched the social networking website Team Bully Dog in September. Cole said the site is a safe and friendly spot for his peers and their family members to hang out online. “I think it will make the Internet…
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Sutera, Close square off in race for FRHSD’s Manalapan seat
Moses runs unopposed; Howell rep may be decided by write-in votes on Nov. 6 BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Three three-year terms on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will be on the line on Election Day, Nov. 6. The terms are for the board’s Manalapan and Freehold Borough representatives, and for…
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in the service
Army Pfc. Robert James, the son of Gloria James of Freehold, has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions.…
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Fitzgerald, Schatzle unopposed for 3-year terms in Colts Neck
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Republican incumbents Michael Fitzgerald and James Schatzle are running unopposed for two three-year terms on the Colts Neck Township Committee on Election Day, Nov. 6. Fitzgerald, 53, is an attorney. He is serving as deputy mayor in the third year of his first term on the governing…
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Nominees sought for Animal Hall of Fame
The New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA) is accepting nominations for its 18th annual Animal Hall of Fame. Every year the NJVMA commemorates the human-animal bond by recognizing exceptional animals and individuals who have had a positive impact on animal welfare by inducting them into the NJVMA Animal Hall of Fame. “Animals, whether they are…
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EMS volunteers support background checks
GUEST COLUMN BARBARA ARAS Supporters of the emergency medical services (EMS) bill Gov. Chris Christie vetoed in January have resurrected the legislation, now A-2463/S-1650, with more distortions and scare tactics meant to malign and discredit New Jersey’s tens of thousands of dedicated EMS volunteers. Contrary to the propaganda, the New Jersey State First Aid Council…
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