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Brookdale Haunted Theater returns Oct. 14
The Haunted Theater returns to the Brookdale Community College Performing Arts Center (PAC), 765 Newman Spring Rd., Lincroft, from 7-10:30 p.m., Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 14-30. The attraction, now in its 14th year, is designed and operated by more than 100 local actors, technicians and Brookdale theater students. Community members are invited to…
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Recovery room dedicated at Monmouth Medical Center
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — A donation from a local family who lost a son to an accidental drug overdose has led to the dedication of the new Tigger Opioid Overdose Recovery Consultation Room in the Monmouth Medical Center Emergency Department. Rick and Lisa Stavola founded the Tigger House Foundation to help…
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Local residents allegedly run street-level drug operation
Three individuals have been charged with running a street-level drug sales operation that netted thousands of dollars annually. The three were charged on Sept. 15 following an intensive investigation that began in April, according to a statement released by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Chief Thomas Bryan of the Edison Police Department on Sept. 30. Jamie…
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Brandeis meeting will discuss life of Yiddish performer
The Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. on Oct. 19 at Congregation B’nai Tikvah, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. Marcia Midler will share the life story of Mollie Pican, who for eight decades was a force of nature in the realm of Yiddish theater. She was the first internationally known Jewish…
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Legislation streamlining suicide prevention services introduced
Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) has introduced legislation, A-4220, that consolidates the Youth Suicide Prevention Council and the Elderly Person Suicide Prevention Advisory Council into one, statewide advisory council, according to a press release. Currently, the Department of Children and Families oversees the Youth Suicide Prevention Council, and the Department of Human Services houses the Elderly…
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Wardlaw-Hartridge School plans annual Fall Fair Oct. 15
The Wardlaw-Hartridge Parents’ Association will hold its annual Fall Fair from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the school that is located at 1295 Inman Ave., Edison. The event is free and open to everyone. This year’s event includes carnival games, just like those found on the boardwalk at the Jersey Shore, as well…
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Middlesex County Clerk named president of state coalition
Middlesex County Clerk Elaine M. Flynn has been named president of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey (COANJ). The COANJ was first organized in 1920 and includes all registrars, surrogates, sheriffs and county clerks in the state. Officials work together to promote the best practices in each county office. The goal of the COANJ president…
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Kuperberg to present Fifth Wall ideas at Nov. 19 lecture
Nelson Kuperberg, president and owner of Nelson and Company, will present a lecture and discussion, The Fifth Wall, at the Taylor Homestead, the French Second Empire Freehold Borough residence of Kuperberg and his partner, Dr. David Giffler, on Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. The lecture is limited to 40 persons and advance reservations are necessary,…
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