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IN THE KITCHEN: Publication celebrates at Terhune Orchards
Terhune Orchards was the site of the fifth anniversary celebration of Edible Jersey magazine.
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HVCBANK UPDATE
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Hopewell Valley Community Bank (PinkSheets: HWDY) announced earnings for both the second quarter and for the first six months of 2012. Additionally, the bank’s Board of Directors declared a semi-annual $.05 cash dividend payable on Sept. 7, 2012, to shareholders of record Aug. 8, 2012. The bank’s net income for the June…
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WEST AMWELL: Township topics are dogs, recycling
By John Tredrea, Special Writer WEST AMWELL — If you live in West Amwell Township, you’ll be visited soon — unless you have been already — by a dog census-taker appointed by township officials. One of the duties of the census-taker will be to find out if dogs are licensed. West Amwell requires dogs to…
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Sea Bright lifeguard Jack Donleavy kicks up some sand as he competes in the flag relay event at the Seven Presidents Invitational held July 27 at Seven Presidents Park in Long Branch. Eight teams from Monmouth County took part in the event that marked its 13th year. ERIC SUCAR staff
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A fan lets everyone know it’s Haskell Day at Monmouth Park. More than 35,000 fans were on hand at the Oceanport racetrack to see Paynter bring trainer Bob Baffert a record third straight Haskell invitational win on July 29. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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High school standouts set for Dowd matchup
Outstanding high school hockey players from Monmouth County and Ocean County will take to the Red Bank Armory ice on Aug. 5 at 5:15 p.m. for the 15th annual Jim Dowd Shoot for the Stars Foundation all-star game. Admission is $10. The proceeds from the annual game go to a charity selected by Dowd, a…
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Baffert does it again as Paynter wins Haskell
Record third straight and sixth overall for trainer BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Paynter, with Rafael Bejarano riding, is clear of the field heading to the finish line of the 45th Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. The win in the $1 million Grade I race was a record third straight for trainer Bob Baffert. He…
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on campus
Kristine E. Harjes of Rumson has been named to the McDaniel College, Westminster, Md., spring dean’s list with highest honors. Joseph Ewell Pentecost of Fair Haven earned a place on the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester at The University of Connecticut, Storrs. Kevin Clifford Sharkey, son of Terry and Linda Sharkey of Fair…
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Joann M. Schulz
Mrs. Schulz, 79, of Howell, died July 23, 2012. In addition to being a homemaker, she was employed as a telephone operator for New Jersey Bell Telephone, Newark, from 1950 to 1957. Mrs. Schulz was predeceased by her husband, John J. Schulz; a brother, John Casper; and a sister, Lucille Smolik. Surviving are seven children,…
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