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Keep teens busy and away from alcohol
Did you know that more young people try alcohol for the first time during the summer months than at any other time of the year? Keeping teens occupied and supervised helps to ensure they have a safe summer. By involving teens in a variety of alcohol-free activities — such as sports, summer camps, and outdoor…
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Power of Pink Luncheon to aid patient program
The Women’s Council for the Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, will host this year’s annual Power of Pink Luncheon, an event to benefit the Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth Medical Center, on July 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sandy Hook. This year, the Women’s Council chose…
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Casino night and auction aid LADACIN
LADACIN Network held its Casino Night and Gift Auction at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Farmingdale, on June 10. The event supported LADACIN’s educational, therapeutic, social, residential and support services that benefit more than 2,600 infants, children and adults with cerebral palsy and other multiple physical and developmental disabilities living in Monmouth and Ocean…
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Food, entertainment, rides add spice to Italian festival
BY NATHAN ROSMAN Correspondent On the nights of July 13-16 the fifth annual ItalianAmerican Festival will be held at Freehold Raceway, Route 33, Freehold. Attractions at the event will include food vendors, rides, games and entertainment. The festival schedule includes: July 13: Pay one price for unlimited rides. Appearances by “Funktion” dance studio and…
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County fair returns in July
The Monmouth County Fair Committee has announced the dates of the 37th annual Monmouth County Fair. The dates and times are: Wednesday, July 27, 5-11 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 5-11 p.m. Friday, July 29, 5-11 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 11 a.m. to…
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There could be a new and improved ‘Zone of Death’
CODA GREG BEAN If you’re looking for a thrill ride — with the possibility of actual physical deconstruction as an added attraction — I say you skip Great Adventure this summer and do something both terrifying and free: Get off the New Jersey Turnpike at Exit 9 in East Brunswick and try to make it…
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Monmouth County library seeks new logo
A contest for a new library logo is currently under way. The aim is to emphasize the added dimension of the library’s services that are part of the growing dynamic of the Monmouth County Library system. The new logo will be used on the library webpage, letterhead, fliers and other library documents. The logo contest,…
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MCSPCA needs help managing cat crisis
The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MCSPCA) does not euthanize adoptable pets. As a result of kitten season starting early this year, the MCSPCA shelter in Eatontown is in crisis mode as its feline population has hit a record 565 cats. The number of cats the shelter has taken in…
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2nd Infantry Division veterans sought
The 2nd (Indianhead) Division Association is searching for anyone who ever served in the 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the association and its annual reunion in St. Louis on Aug. 25-29, visit the association’s website at www.2ida.org or contact the association’s secretary-treasurer, Bob Haynes, at [email protected] or 224-225-1202.
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