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Andrea Tozzi (r) leads a motorcycle ride being held in honor of her late fiancé, Paul G. Seitz, a decorated law enforcement veteran who served with the Long Branch and Monmouth Beach police departments as well as the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The March 19 ride began at Marine Park in Red Bank and ended…
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Redbirds looking to seniors to improve on last season
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Above: Allentown High School starting pitcher Andrew Lysy fires a pitch to a Riverside batter during a preseason scrimmage at Allentown on March 19. The Redbirds open their baseball season April 1 at Steinert. Left: Mark Duffy looks to connect on a pitch from a Riverside pitcher. Bottom: Duffy makes a…
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Applications available for Crop Block Grants
The N.J. Department of Agriculture (NJDOA) is accepting applications for 2012 U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grants. A total of $300,000 is available to organizations representing New Jersey’s specialty crop industry for use during 2012. Individual producers are not eligible to apply, according to a NJDOA press release. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables,…
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Youths may enter poster contest
Spring is the season when New Jersey’s fourth-graders study the state of New Jersey as part of their social studies curriculum. Monmouth County’s constitutional officers – Surrogate Rosemarie D. Peters, County Clerk M. Claire French and County Sheriff Shaun Golden – are inviting Monmouth County’s fourth-graders to help showcase what they like best about the…
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MOVIES
‘Paul’: An alien with attitude and wit BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer What would happen if two huge sci-fi nerds were to come in contact with an alien? If it’s anything like the depiction in the new film “Paul,” those guys will be in for one wild ride. “Paul” focuses on British sci-fi fans Graeme (Simon…
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Allentown High School all jazzed up
First-ever music festival draws best high school bands from around the state BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer Pictured top to bottom: The Allentown High School Jazz Band performs during the first Jazz Fest at the school on March 18. Guitarist Brandon Schur, who has earned outstanding soloist recognition, demonstrates his prowess. Lead trumpet player Joe…
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Works of art sought for show
The Belmar Arts Council (BAC) announces a call for submissions to its seventh annual Jersey Shore statewide juried art show. The exhibition is open to artists working in all media, age 17 and older. This year’s jurors are Robert Pillsbury and Mame Green of the Salmagundi Arts Club in New York. Entries will be received…
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Millstone theater class to present ‘Pinocchio’
The Millstone Township Community Education Performance Theater class, grades 1- 5, will present “Pinocchio” at 7 p.m. March 24-25 at the Millstone Performing Arts Center, Dawson Court, Millstone. Tickets are $3 at the door. For more information, call Barbara Schulze at 732-786-0905.
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Allentown Knights donate to library
TheAllentown Council of the Knights of Columbus recently made a $500 donation to the Allentown Public Library Association, a nonprofit organization responsible for the operation and maintenance of the borough’s library. The Knights of Columbus Council No. 7333 includes over 110 members from the Allentown, Upper Freehold and Hamilton areas. The donation was made from…
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