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Redbird softball team had recordsetting season
Team won 25 games, MCT tourney title BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School pitcher Hayley Peterson helped the Redbird softball team win a record 25 games and the Mercer County Tournament championship in 2012. The sophomore will be one of the team’s key returners next year. JEFF GRANIT staff Coming off the winningest softball…
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‘Operation Overboard’ VBS in Allentown
Allentown Presbyterian Church invites all children to get ready to dive into fun at “Operation Overboard: Dare to Go Deep With God” vacation Bible school. The school will be held 6:15-8:15 p.m. June 25-29 at the church, 20 High St., Allentown. The adventures include “deep-sea voyages” into Bible stories, creative crafts, fun games, delicious food…
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Millstone Community Ed. to host fishing trip
Millstone Township Community Education is sponsoring a deep-sea fishing trip June 29. The entire Captain Cal II fishing vessel has been chartered out of Belmar for fluke fishing. The cost is $45 and includes pole, bait and tackle. Refreshments may be brought on board. The event is rain or shine. All children must be accompanied…
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Be prepared for whatever summer brings
The start of summer means also means hurricane season is revving up. The Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) wants residents to be ready for storms and other emergencies before they hit. “Last year’s Hurricane Irene drove home the idea of hurricane preparedness,” said Freeholder Lillian G. Burry, liaison to the county’s Sheriff’s Office…
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Getting their kicks
Members of the Brentwood Freedom from Long Island run through their practice routine prior to their game at the Jersey Area Girls Soccer 2012 Tournament, held at the Mark Harbourt Soccer Complex in Allentown on June 17. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Daylily Day coming to Deep Cut Gardens
The Monmouth County Park System and the Garden State Daylily Growers present Daylily Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 23 at Deep Cut Gardens, 352 Red Hill Road, Middletown. Early cultivars will be on display along with cultural advice, handouts and catalogs. Bare root and potted daylily fans will be for sale while…
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Grief support group to hold meeting July 2
The Compassionate Friends, a bereavement support group for those who have lost children at any age, Mercer Chapter, will hold its monthly meeting July 2. The group typically meets on the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Capital Health System of Hamilton, 1445 Whitehorse- Mercerville Road in Hamilton Township. For more…
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ReRun’s Day at the Races slated for June 24
Bringing together thoroughbred owners, breeders, trainers, and racing enthusiasts, the sixth annual ReRun Day at the Races will be held June 24 at Monmouth Park racetrack. Festivities include an elegant buffet in the outdoor Clubhouse Pavilion, prime seating, an exciting day of racing, access to Monmouth Park and much more. “The current economy has made…
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Sayreville class of ’87 is looking for graduates
The Sayreville War Memorial High School class of 1987 is planning a 25-year reunion for 3 p.m. July 28 at Watermark, 800 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park. The cost is $15. For more information, call Danielle Karwoski at 404-909-4545 or visit www.facebook.com/#!/events/313639062 024005/.
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