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‘Now is the time to join Dr. King’s dream’
The 23rd annual YMCA MLK breakfast calls on younger generation to serve BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer Members of the Youth Choir at St. Stephen AME Zion Church of Asbury Park perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the Community YMCA’s 23rd annual breakfast celebrating the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther…
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Sister Rolanda McCain welcomes members of the community to a commemorative program in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. hosted by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Guild at Second Baptist Church in Long Branch on Jan. 15. Story, page 3. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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USDA conservation grants Jan. 31 deadline nears
The last day to submit project pre-proposals for fiscal year 2012 Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is Jan. 31. Pre-proposals support large-scale demonstration projects that test and prove original approaches to conserving America’s private lands. This year’s CIG projects focus on nutrient management, energy conservation,…
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Women’s chorus to hold open house Jan. 25 at Millstone Primary School
MILLSTONE — All over the globe, Sweet Adelines International choruses are joining together this month to teach the world to sing. Heart of New Jersey Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, an organization of nearly 25,000 women worldwide who sing four-part a cappella harmony, barbershop style. Women of all ages who enjoy singing…
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MTFEE to host Feb. 12 family movie day
The Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence (MTFEE) will host a Family Movie Day on Feb. 12 at the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center, 5 Dawson Court, Millstone. Millstone teachers and staff, families with a child or children in the schools, and members of the local community are all welcome to attend. In addition to…
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Art auction will benefit Lions Club
An art auction, sponsored by the Allentown Lions Club, will be held Feb. 3 at the Hope Fire Company banquet hall, 82 Route 526, Allentown. Art in all media and price ranges will be offered. The preview will begin at 7 p.m. and the auction will start at 8 p.m. Admission is $15 per person…
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The dream lives on
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was invited to inaugurate a lecture series at the Alumni Memorial Gymnasium (now Boylan Gymnasium) at Monmouth College, West Long Branch, on Oct. 6, 1966. PHOTO COURTESY OF MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES
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Mum’s the word in Allentown
Community contributions help make couple’s campaign for local produce a success BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Lauren Jasionowski (l), Dan DeLuca and their Great Dane Romeo stand on their property at Evil Monkey Farm in Upper Freehold. The couple held a successful Kickstarter campaign to provide a retail outlet for local produce in Allentown’s downtown.…
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Community Christian Choir welcoming new and returning singers
The Community Christian Choir (CCC) will register new and returning singers for its 35th season 4-8 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Hamilton Square Presbyterian Church, 3550 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square. The CCC is made up of singers from many Christian denominations representing more than 45 churches throughout central New Jersey. However, church affiliation is not…
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