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Volunteers needed for park cleanup Sept. 29
ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP — The Aberdeen Township Environmental Board, in conjunction with the Bayshore Regional Watershed Council and the NY/NJ Baykeeper, is seeking volunteers to assist in the cleanup of Riverdale Park in the Cliffwood section of Aberdeen on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to noon. Additional support and trash bags will be provided by…
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Middletown police investigate fatal crash
MIDDLETOWN — Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Main Street in the Port Monmouth section of Middletown on the morning of Sept. 17. According to police department officials, Hazlet resident Louis Crisitello, 62, was struck by a vehicle heading east on Main Street near Hunters Pointe at 7:35 a.m. Crisitello was…
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VFW post hosts 30th POW/MIA ceremony
MIDDLETOWN — VFW Post 2179 will host the 30th anniversary POW/MIA ceremony 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 21, at the post, 1 Veterans Lane, Port Monmouth section of the township. The community is invited to attend. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed across the nation on the third Friday of September each year. Many Americans take…
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Program on Mormon faith set for Oct. 2
MIDDLETOWN — The public is invited to an apolitical, educational event about the Mormon faith at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House, 1475 W. Front St., Lincroft. Sponsored by the Monmouth Center for World Religions and Ethical Thought (MCWRET), this event will include two presentations. The first, “What Does it Mean…
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Aberdeen police take back unwanted medications Sept. 29
ABERDEEN — The Aberdeen Township Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will again be accepting expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs from residents from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 29, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Residents can bring medications for disposal to Aberdeen Town Hall at One Aberdeen Square. The service…
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Master Gardeners available to speak
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Monmouth County have speakers available to educate the public on almost any gardening topic. On hand are knowledgeable volunteers that can provide organizations information ranging from growing roses to generating compost, from Japanese beetles to Jersey woodchucks, In addition to presentations, a panel of expert Master Gardeners can be furnished to…
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GREEN SCENE
The extreme sport of gardening GOTTI KELLEY “Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious talk because of an irresistible urge to get up and pull a weed.” — Lewis Gannit T he sun has barely…
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stork club
Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announced the following births: June 29, a girl to Roseanne and Gino Tramontelli of Middletown; July 7, a boy to Danielle and Eric Otero of Middletown; July 10, a girl to Andromeda Velasco and Aldrine Jimenez of Keyport; July 11, a girl to Margaret and Robert Cordeiro of Hazlet; July…
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business briefs
BasiCare Vet Clinic has opened in Hazlet to provide veterinary care at affordable prices. The clinic has developed a new concept in delivering veterinary care, based on keeping pets healthy with early disease detection and wellness care to prevent chronic illnesses in the future. The vet clinics provide wellness and preventive care, as well as…
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