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Fall kickoff at Lincroft Presbyterian Church
MIDDLETOWN — As communities return from summer vacation to a new school year, Lincroft Presbyterian Church (www.lincroftpresbyterianchurch.org) will kick off the change of seasons with a special outdoor Autumn Renewal Service and Dedication Ceremony for the community, followed by a potluck picnic with live entertainment on Sunday, Sept. 18, beginning at 10 a.m. The Autumn…
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Mat-Ab BOE discusses use of additional state aid
BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer ABERDEEN — The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District Board of Education discussed using a portion of the $584,217 in additional state aid received in July to enhance technology and introduce a stronger literacy program in the district. The proposals discussed at the board meeting on Aug. 22 would use approximately $250,000…
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Aberdeen to hold Sept. 11 ceremony
ABERDEEN — The township will hold a ceremony at Town Hall, 1 Aberdeen Square, on Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m. to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The ceremony will take place in front of the Remembrance Stone, a memorial to honor the five Aberdeen residents who lost their lives in…
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FoodBank Culinary Classic celebrates 20th year
The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties’20th annual Culinary Classic event will take place on Monday, Sept. 19, at The Mill at Spring Lake Heights . Guests will enjoy tastings from some 35 restaurants, six wineries and one brewery who will be donating their products, time and energy to raise funds for the FoodBank and…
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Administrators in flux in Middletown district
Board rejects, then accepts principal’s appt.; superintendent resigns BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — When Middletown High School South welcomes students on Sept. 6, it will do so with a principal and a district superintendent on their way out. At itsAug. 24 meeting, the Board of Education voted 5-2 to reject the appointment of Patrick…
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Bayshore towns mop up Irene’s aftermath
Officials say effects of hurricane not as severe as feared BYMIKE DAVIS & NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writers Area residents evacuating their homes on Aug. 27 arrive at the American Red Cross shelter at Holmdel High School, one of several shelters opened in the county to house those displaced by Hurricane Irene. More photos, page 3…
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Freehold Raceway reopens with live racing on Sept. 1
Live harness racing will return to Freehold Raceway, Route 33, Freehold, on Sept. 1. The track’s 41-day fallwinter meet will run through Dec. 17. Post time is 12:30 p.m. on all race days. Freehold Raceway’s fall stakes schedule will get under way on Sept. 1 with elimination heats for the $70,000 estimated Helen Smith (3-year-old…
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5K to benefit ‘safe harbors’
More than 500 women runners and walkers will become spokespersons for organizations that provide services such as shelter and advocacy for women and children, when they take part in the Saturday in the Park Women’s 5K at Holmdel Park, Holmdel, on Sept. 3. The women will be running and walking to raise funds for and…
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