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Calling all former AHS soccer players
The third annual men’s varsity alumni soccer game will take place at Allentown High School Thanksgiving weekend. AHS alumni and theAllentown boys varsity team and coaches are again invited to participate in the game scheduled for 1 p.m. Nov. 25. The event is being coordinated by varsity team manager Genevieve Finn. Members of past AHS…
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‘AIDA’ will play at the Kelsey Theatre
Maurer Productions Onstage will bring Elton John and Tim Rice’s “AIDA” to theKelsey Theatre at Mercer Community College, WestWindsor, Nov. 18-27. Part Broadway musical, part dance spectacular and part rock concert, “AIDA” is an epic tale about the power and timelessness of love. The play features music by pop legend Elton John and lyrics by…
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2011 Equine Science Update set for Dec. 8
The Rutgers Equine Science Center will host its annual Equine Science Update 6-9 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Cook Campus Center of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. The Update is an opportunity to unite equine professionals, horse owners, farm owners and stable managers, educators and students, 4-H members and equine enthusiasts for the purpose of presenting…
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Heart of N.J. Chorus seeks ladies who sing
Women who like to sing are encouraged to discover their inner diva with the Heart of New Jersey Chorus, Sweet Adelines International. Members stress that the chorus is more than just an a cappella ensemble, it is a family who enjoy getting together each week, sharing friendships as well as great music. Guests are welcome…
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Honoring veterans
Lou Ambio (l) and Frank Simacelk (r) present a wreath while a Marine veteran looks on. Irwin Cohen (l-r), Gary Amatrudo Jr. and Lou Ambio stand and salute as Dr. Scott Palmer plays taps at the Millstone Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BETTY BAILEY
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Controversy continues over parks’ bow hunt
Officials say hunt controls deer population; opponents fault land management, method BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Wildlife advocates and Monmouth County Park System officials are at odds over the annual bow-hunting season, which extends from Oct. 1 until Jan. 1 or Feb. 18, depending on the park. A park system spokesman explained recently that…
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Job fair aim: to help veterans transition back into work force
Recruiter: Discipline, respect among characteristics that make service personnel an asset BY JACK MURTHA Correspondent Army veteran Christian Rodriguez flashes a smile as he talks with Sue Guarino of Comcast during the Hire a Veteran Job Fair. ERIC SUCAR staff For some returning veterans, the job market is a grueling battlefield. Those waging this war…
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Angels Among Us benefit to aid retired standardbreds
Personal experience is catalyst for medium to offer readings at Jan. fundraiser BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent Above: Millstone Mayor Nancy Grbelja, the driving force behind an upcoming fundraiser for the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, walks her horse, Bud’s A Winner, at Gaitway Farm in Manalapan. Right: Spiritual medium Gail Lionetti, who says she has a very…
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Allentown boys scout for food so needy residents don’t have to
Annual drive augments church food pantry in time for holidays BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer Dan Hulit (l-r), Colin Heddy, Harrison Roy and Jim Fake sort a variety of food items as part of the Scouting for Food drive by Allentown Boy Scout Troop 180. ALLENTOWN — Boy Scouts in the borough hit the streets…
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