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Schools can apply for award based on Farm to School principle
The Jersey Fresh Farm to School Recognition and Award program will recognize schools that work with farmers and the community to ensure students have access to healthy Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables in their school cafeterias and teach about agriculture through growing school gardens. Farm to School programs provide hands-on, experiential learning opportunities to help…
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Family Promise of Monmouth County sets dinner May 19
Family Promise of Monmouth County will hold its annual appreciation dinner, The Promise of Spring, at 6 p.m. on May 19 at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Long Branch. The annual dinner includes a cocktail reception and live entertainment followed by dinner, silent and live auctions, and an awards presentation. This year, the organization…
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Final phase of townhomes now open for sale at Little Silver’s Carriage Gate
Construction is moving along rapidly on the final homes at Carriage Gate at Little Silver, the popular new community of elegant townhomes located just minutes from downtown Red Bank. With only three homes remaining in Phase 3, the builder is now offering homes in the final phase, representing the last opportunity for buyers to be…
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Don’t forget true meaning of Memorial Day
The month of May is upon us. As we move towards that magical day of May 30, Memorial Day, we think of summer fun, school vacations and all those marvelous activities of the warm weather season. But, in this rush towards mirth, we forget Memorial Day. It seems like a lot of people have forgotten…
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Metuchen man wins national achievement award
PRINCETON — Learning Ally, a 68-year-old nonprofit serving individuals with learning and visual disabilities, announced that it has bestowed its highest award to Wesley Brooks of Metuchen. Brooks is one of six students from across the U.S. who received scholarship awards and traveled with their families last month to be honored at the organization’s…
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Longtime motorcycle rider gets honorary ride
SANDY HOOK — Motorcycle legend Gloria Tramontin Struck was recently awarded with an Honorary Membership Card from the Jersey Shore Chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America. To commemorate the honor, the 90-year-old Struck will participate in a “Freddy” ride on May 15, an 80-mile journey that will begin in Point Pleasant and continue…
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Strikers urged to end work stoppage, continue negotiations
As a business owner and longtime Verizon customer in New Jersey, I am concerned my service and business may be affected if striking Verizon employees do not get back to work soon. Verizon has always provided me with excellent service and customer care, which is why I have remained loyal to the company for so…
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Create your dream career: Build long-term business relationships as a commercial real estate broker
Contrary to a common belief held by many, entering the coveted industry of real estate is not limited to residential brokerage. In fact, according to Weichert Commercial Brokerage, becoming a commercial real estate broker offers beneficial opportunities to pursue a successful career that one can build upon. For people seeking a real estate license or…
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Count Basie Theatre will honor local high school students
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK- Nominees have been put forward to the 11th annual Basie Awards, which seeks to put high school actors, actresses and production crew staff in the lime light. “For the 11th straight year, we’re honored to host The Basie Awards and recognize excellence in Monmouth County high school dramas…
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