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The Greater Monmouth Chamber of Commerce 82nd annual luncheon meeting and installation of officers and directors will be held on Jan. 11 at the Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro, at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $35 for chamber members and $40 for nonmembers. The guest speaker will be James W. Hughes, professor and dean of the…
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• Embroiderers’ Guild of America- Monmouth Chapter’s evening group will meet from 7-9 p.m. Jan. 3 at the Colts Neck Library, 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck. Some members will work on a Grace Abbott canvas design. Details: Visit the website at www.mcega.org or 732-780-9456. The day group will meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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Hospice volunteers are needed
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of New Jersey Shore is recruiting compassionate people to be hospice volunteers in Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex and Somerset counties. Hospice volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their caregivers during a critical time. In orientation classes, they are trained in listening skills, family dynamics and the right words to…
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• Tiger Schulmann’s Mixed Martial Arts of Marlboro and Tough Mother will host the Special Events for St. Jude fundraising program to help raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with power kickboxing/playground conditioning classes. Donations of $10 will be collected prior to the start of each class that is being held from 9:30-10:30…
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Breakfast will honor fire & first aid squads
A pancake breakfast honoring the Colts Neck fire companies and first aid squads will be held 8-11 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Colts Neck Community Church, 25 Merchants Way, Colts Neck. There is no charge for the breakfast, but donations are welcome. All proceeds will benefit the fire and first aid organizations. Details: 732-462-2779 or…
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Food drive to benefit Samaritan Center
In an effort to help the Samaritan Center meet increasing demands for assistance, Manalapan Township will conduct a food drive. All donations may be dropped off at the administration office in the Manalapan Municipal Building, 120 Route 522. Details: 732-446-8303.
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Manalapan mayor says town, police chief have settled one lawsuit
By Mark Rosman MANALAPAN — The township and Police Chief Stuart C. Brown have settled an age discrimination lawsuit the chief filed against the municipality in 2009. Mayor Andrew Lucas announced at the Dec. 22 meeting of the Manalapan Township Committee that the litigation has concluded. The mayor did not provide any details of the…
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FRHSD Board awaits word from state on supt. contract
By Rebecca Morton There is still no word on when a new superintendent of schools in the Freehold Regional High School District will take the reins of the 11,800-student district. During the FRHSD Board of Education meeting held on Dec. 20 at Howell High School, board President Ronald Lawson updated members of the public on…
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