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‘Holiday Show 2011’
Tatyana Zhurkov, contemporary sculpture, “Twin Love Goddesses in the Garden of Eden” James Yarosh Associates Fine Art Gallery, 55 E. Main St., Holmdel, is hosting its annual holiday show. The event showcases recent works by the gallery’s artists and the debut of artists new to the James Yarosh Associates collection, including Tatyana Zhurkov, a New…
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Local student warms hearts, feet with unselfish effort
Sock It to ‘Em sock drive to benefit Lakewood’s Tent City BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Taylor Buffa The residents at the encampment that is known as Tent City in Lakewood are going to receive a heartwarming — and foot-warming — gift this holiday season, thanks to Taylor Buffa. “It makes me feel happy that…
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Resident suggesting in-house legal team
Jackson municipal officials say they will review study BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — A study performed by a Jackson resident regarding the potential benefits of having an in-house legal team made its way to the mayor and Township Council recently and began a process that the resident believes will lower what he called…
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DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS
Chinese New Year: dragons & dim sum LIZZ DINNIGAN Beyond the skyscrapers, major tourist attractions, theater district and parks, the most colorful and seductive aspect of NewYork City is its cultural diversity. The best ways to experience the city’s mosaic of heritages is by dining at the multitude of international restaurants serving up cuisine from…
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datebook
Longaberger Basket Bingo hosted by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 455, 2 Meadowbrook Drive, New Egypt, will be held on Jan. 21 (snow date, Jan. 22). Doors open at 11 a.m. Bingo starts at 1 p.m. Admission: $25, includes game boards. Food and raffles available. Must be 21 years old to participate. Attendees will receive…
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Fire starts as generator is refueled
JACKSON — An accident involving a diesel generator on the morning of Dec. 13 caused a homeowner on Bowman Road to be forced off the premises as a structural fire engulfed a detached garage on the property. Officials said that at 8:07 a.m., Jackson Police Officers Theodore Kucowski and Steve Scaglione arrived at 870 Bowman…
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Malave welcomed to Howell Township Council
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer HOWELL — At the final Howell Township Council meeting of 2011, Juan A. Malave was sworn in as a member of the governing body. Malave is replacing Councilwoman Susan Schroeder Clark on the dais. Clark resigned her position as a councilwoman in early December to spend more time with her…
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Band to play in Washington, D.C.
JACKSON— In July, whileAmericans are celebrating 236 years of independence, students from Jackson Liberty High School will be marching in the national Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C. Chosen as the unit to represent New Jersey, the members of the Liberty Lions band will be marching down Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th streets. Hundreds…
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Ordinance targets ‘cash for gold’ sites
BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer PLUMSTED — With a recent surge in the price of gold and an economy that is forcing some people to sell their gold for cash, stores that pay immediate cash for gold have opened in many places. In response to the startup of the cash-forgold businesses, officials in some municipalities…
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