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Community updated on cleanup of gas plant site
Seaview Manor site remediation & restoration slated for summer 2012 BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer Remediation of the former manufactured gas plant site on Long BranchAvenue is progressing according to schedule, a representative of New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) told a community group on Oct. 4. Representatives from NJNG and the New Jersey Department of Environmental…
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Ralph Ciambrone (center), dressed as Christopher Columbus, marches in the Long Branch Columbus Day parade on Oct. 9. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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Tables are turned for Redbirds and Warriors
BYWAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent What was a neighborhood rivalry from when New Egypt started playing varsity football 10 years ago has turned into a meaningful showdown for both the Warriors and Allentown. That showdown will take place in New Egypt on Friday night, Oct. 14, when the unbeaten Warriors (4-0) take on a 3-2 Allentown team…
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AHS tennis team defeated after winning first doubles
Allentown High School’s Salomey Owusu returns a serve during the Redbirds tennis match with Robbinsville. Allentown hosted the Oct. 7 match, which was won by Robbinsville, 3-2. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Allentown welcomes autumn
Feather hair extensions, one of the latest fashion trends, were offered at one of the booths set up along Main Street for Allentown’s Fall Festival on Oct. 8. ERIC SUCAR staff Families gather around the scarecrow-making station that Allentown High School band members hosted during Allentown’s Fall Festival on Oct. 8. ERIC SUCAR staff Patrons…
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Matching Smiles gala scheduled for Oct. 14
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth & Middlesex Counties (BBBSMMC) will hold its 13th annual Matching Smiles Gala on Friday, Oct. 14 at Navesink Country Club in Middletown. Alive auction will be a highlight and will include an opportunity to “Sponsor-A-Match” where attendees can pledge the cost of bringing a child together with a caring,…
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Learn how to keep a green thumb in winter
Master gardener Liam Zaremba will present “Having a Green Thumb in Winter” at the Tri-County Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee meeting scheduled for 2 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Hickory Corner Library, 138 Hickory Corner Road, East Windsor. Zaremba is a horticulturalist at Timothy’s Garden Center in Robbinsville and has advised many customers on…
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NOFA offers info on starting a small farm
“Exploring the Small Farm Dream,” a course designed to show aspiring small farm operators the basics of starting in the business, is being offered by the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey (NOFA-NJ) beginning Oct. 18. The program was developed in conjunction with the New England Small Farm Institute. The course will show students…
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Free ladies’ wellness workshop Oct. 20
CentraState Healthcare System is hosting a free evening of physician lectures on topics especially for women, a health fair and a special presentation by television’s “Biggest Loser” contestant Jen Jacobs. “Live. Laugh. Learn. A Ladies Wellness Workshop” will take place 5:30-8 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main…
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