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Following the Pier Village Tree Lighting in Long Branch on Nov. 28, the crowd listens to performances by the Rock N Roll Chorus and Tim McLoone & the Shirleys. LAUREN CASSELBERRY staff
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Eatontown Food Co-op eases hunger pangs
Donations provide those in need with turkey and trimmings BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer EATONTOWN — For the past two weeks, Joel Stark has been a busy man. The 71-year-old retiree was preparing for the Thanksgiving holiday the best way he knows how, by providing turkeys to those less fortunate than he. Stark is the…
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Helping veterans get services they are due
Monmouth Co. hopes to offer one-on-one help to as many veterans as possible BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Veterans in Monmouth County will now get help accessing benefits and programs that they are entitled to at the newly named Office on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services located at 21 Court and Main streets in…
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NJT seeks firm to run station parking lots
Local officials see little impact in proposal BY ANDREW DAVISON and KENNY WALTER Staff Writers Local officials said last week that NJ Transit’s (NJT) plans to unify the management of its train station park- Local officials said last week that NJ Transit’s (NJT) plans to unify the management of its train station parking lots would…
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City awaits state approval for layoffs
Woolley: Every department will see reductions BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — The city is now playing the waiting game while the state deliberates over a list of potential layoffs. City Business Administrator Howard Woolley Jr. said last week that the city submitted the names of 23 employees to the state Department of…
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Schroth students play ball with major leaguer
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer John Aufiero was so excited about meeting a professional baseball player that his teacher said he went to bed extra early the night before. Howard Hernandez shows his excitement after meeting Boston Red Sox outfielder Ryan Kalish during a visit the major leaguer made to the Schroth School in Ocean…
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Recount upholds initial election results
Dems take control of Eatontown dais BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer An official recount of November’s Eatontown Borough Council election results has determined the political control of the borough for the foreseeable future. Clockwise from above: Monmouth County Board of Elections staff tally ballots in a recount of the Eatontown Borough Council election on Nov.…
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The Pier Village Tree Lighting and Holiday Concert on Nov. 28 in Long Branch featured a visit from Santa and performances by the Rock N Roll Chorus and Tim McLoone & the Shirleys. LAUREN CASSELBERRY staff
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