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Pinball hall of fame to host tournament
Silverball Museum Arcade and Pinball Hall of Fame inAsbury Park has announced the dates for the inaugural Spring Metro Pinball Classic. The event will be held on June 11-12 and is open to players of all skill levels and features a professional and amateur division. Qualifying for the event begins at 11 a.m. June 11…
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Safety advisory panel to monitor nuke plant
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin has signed an Administrative Order creating an Oyster Creek Safety Advisory Panel to further enhance oversight of the safe operation of the nuclear power plant leading up to its closure by the end of 2019. The Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station is in Lacey Township, Ocean…
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Jackson puts out call for local volunteers
JACKSON — Residents of Jackson are being asked to serve as volunteers on a number of municipal boards and committees. The following advisory boards and committees currently exist: Senior Citizens Advisory Board, Veterans Commission, Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council, Rent Leveling Board, Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment. Also, the Economic Development Commission, Information Technology and…
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LADACIN Network plans casino night
LADACIN Network will hold its Casino Night and Gift Auction at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Farmingdale, on June 10. The event will support 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…
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County: Demand on Veterans Service Office is increasing
I n the six months since the Monmouth County Veterans Services Office opened, the number of clients is steadily rising. A total of 850 veterans have contacted the Freehold office for help, according to a press release from the county. “Six months ago we opened our doors to veterans, and they are coming for help…
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‘Wheels for Meals’ car show planned
HOWELL — The Blue Moon Kruizers will hold its fifth annual “Wheels for Meals” car show at Chick-fil-A of Howell, Route 9 north at the Lowe’s shopping plaza, on June 4. The rain date is June 18. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 4. Register between 9 and 11:30…
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Bad timing for ‘good news’
IN THE NEWS MARK ROSMAN They say timing is everything, so I hope you can forgive my lack of enthusiasm for an event that was held at Freehold Township High School on May 19. Officials gathered at the school that day to mark the 10th anniversary of the state’s Graduated Driver License (GDL) program. According…
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Boat tours offered at reservoir
HOWELL— See turtles, egrets, herons, ospreys and other wildlife in their natural habitat during a boat tour of the Monmouth County Park System’s Manasquan Reservoir in Howell. Tours are offered on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend (weather permitting). Tours last approximately 45 minutes and begin at the top…
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datebook
Mahjong and games, hosted by Plumsted Senior Outreach Services, will be held 1-3 p.m., Fridays, June 3, 10, 17 and 24, in the community meeting room, Plumsted municipal building, New Egypt. All seniors are welcome. Details: 609-758-2241, ext. 111.
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