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McMorrow, Pelaia square off in Freehold Township election
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – One Democrat and one Republican are seeking a three-year term on the Township Committee in Freehold Township this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 8. Democrat Richard Pelaia is seeking the seat that is currently held by Republican Barbara McMorrow. McMorrow is serving as…
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Police departments will collect unwanted medication on Oct. 22
Local police departments will once again partner with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day program. Residents can drop off all expired or unused prescription or over the counter medications at police headquarters on Oct. 22. Medication should be taken out of the original container and placed into paper/plastic bags. Liquid…
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Day scheduled for Oct. 22
The South Brunswick Police Department will once again partner with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day program. Residents can drop off all expired or unused prescription or over the counter medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 22 at South Brunswick Police Headquarters, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.…
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Immediate Care holds ‘Paint the Plaza Pink’ this month
Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of Hazlet, along with participating Airport Plaza businesses, is hosting “Paint the Plaza Pink” for the month of October in support of breast cancer awareness month. The event aims to promote breast cancer awareness and education through sharing resources from the American Cancer Society and collecting donations for Making Strides Against Breast…
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Kendall Park Fire Company to hold open house Oct. 15
The Kendall Park Volunteer Fire Company will hold an open house from 1-4 p.m. on Oct. 15, rain or shine, at the firehouse, 125 New Road, Kendall Park. The event will include a visit by Sparky the Fire Dog, displays of fire equipment and an interactive smoke trailer. The will be free safety giveaways and a…
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Allentown officials consider appeal in school tax issue
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – The initial news regarding Allentown’s share of the 2017-18 tax levy that will support the Upper Freehold Regional School District does not appear to be favorable, according to municipal officials. According to information discussed during the Oct. 11 meeting of the Borough Council, Allentown’s property owners may pay…
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Ghoulish haunts pop up in central New Jersey
By MATTHEW SOCKOL Staff Writer For anyone in the Halloween spirit or who just enjoys a good thrill, there is no shortage of haunted attractions in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties. In Middlesex County, the eighth-grade students of the Joyce Kilmer School in Milltown are presenting the school’s annual Joyce Kilmer Haunted River Walk. Entitled…
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Three newcomers challenge incumbent for two council seats
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Incumbent Democrat Ralph Andrews will run alongside newcomer Amanda Guadagnino in the North Brunswick Township Council race against Republicans George Callan and Thomas Lichwa, all who will vie for two open three-year terms on the council on Election Day, Nov. 8. Four-term Democratic incumbent Ralph Andrews, 65, has…
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Military Child of the Year nominees sought
Operation Homefront is now accepting Military Child of the Year nominations through Dec. 5. Show military children appreciation for serving alongside their family by nominating them for the 2017 Military Child of the Year award. Six outstanding young people age 8-18, who represent a branch of the armed forces, will be recognized for their scholarship,…
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