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Tinton Falls Library celebrates 50 years
The public is invited to join the Tinton Falls Public Library in celebrating its 50th year of operation with a rededication and open house 7-9 p.m. Feb. 23. Leona Littman, Ann McNamara and Grace Schwartz will be honored for their contributions to the library and the community of Tinton Falls. Littman was one of the…
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Artists’ Days at Sickles Market greenhouse
LITTLE SILVER — Chase the winter blues away with a visit to the Sickles Market greenhouse during the market’s annual Artists’Day weekend on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 19 and 20. Each day from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., approximately a dozen artists will display their art and hold demonstrations at the market, located at 1…
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Public meetings on future of Heritage Trail
The National Park Service is inviting the public to attend public meetings on March 1 and March 24 to share concerns and suggestions about the role of the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail route to protect New Jersey’s important coastal heritage. Four public meetings will be held. Locally, meetings will take place March 1, 2-4…
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Public meetings to be held on the future of Fort Hancock
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent The National Park Service (NPS) will hold two public meetings to discuss plans for the future of historic Fort Hancock at Sandy Hook in the Gateway National Recreational Area. Raina T. Williams, a spokesperson for the park service, said Monday that the meetings are planned for Feb. 22 and Feb. 24…
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Reading Buddies
Clockwise from right: Elaine Klein, of the Bronx and Ocean Grove, reads with a group of students as part of the Reading Buddies program held at the Red Bank Primary School. Mitzi Plazas and Kevin Aguilar practice reading skills on Feb. 11. Students and senior volunteers share their experiences with Reading Buddies, an intergenerational child…
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Resident proposes plan to end gangs in N.J.
Finally, NewJersey residents are beginning to wake up and realize the fact that gang members are not simply troubled youth in need of an afterschool basketball program, they are domestic terrorists in every sense of the word and pose a major threat to public safety. I have a viable five-point plan that would destroy every…
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Know the red flags of abusive relationships
February brings to mind Valentine’s Day and love. And love brings to mind dating and relationships. But what if a relationship is not based on love, but control and abuse? And what if the person in that relationship is too young or naïve to see what’s happening? Many relationships (too many in fact) fall into…
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Right the wrongs of our past, starting with La. Purchase
Constitutional conservatism, the belief that the federal government possesses only the powers specifically enumerated in the Constitution, has become a national rallying cry. Simply put, if the Constitution doesn’t say they can do it, then they can’t. It’s not complicated. If we return to our basic principles, the principles of the founders, a lot of…
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