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Dinner dance to raise funds, honor memory
An evening of dining, dancing and auctions to benefit women affected by breast cancer will be held 7 to 11:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at the Crystal Ballroom at the Radisson Hotel of Freehold Township. The evening is being held in honor of Charlotte “Toni” Doster Blyden, who passed away after a courageous fight with breast…
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Holiday show bus trip on tap for Dec. 21
A bus trip to the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse for a “Christmas Spectacular” has been slated for Dec. 21. The show will feature songs, dances and a live orchestra. The event will also include an all-you-can-eat meal. There will be time to browse in the boutique for gift items prior to the show. The cost of…
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• Childhood obesity will be addressed by representatives from the Monmouth County Health Department at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Marlboro library, Wyncrest Road, Marlboro. The free event will offer advice to parents about helping their children to avoid becoming obese and helping those who are already obese. Details: 732-536-9406.
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Freehold Regional class of ’65 to reunite
The class of 1965 of Freehold Regional High School (Freehold Borough) and Southern Freehold Regional High School (Howell) will hold its 45-year reunion on Oct. 16 at Mike Doolan’s in Spring Lake Heights. For reservations or further information, contact Dr. Harry Carter at 732- 431-1639.
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• The CentraState Medical Center Auxiliary will host a trip to the Trump Marina Hotel in Atlantic City on Nov. 5. The cost of $27 includes $25 back in cash plus $5 for food. No one under age 21 will be allowed on the trip. Checks must be made out to the CentraState Hospital Auxiliary.…
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Gov. recognizes veteran for meritorious service
BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The governor has recognized Richard Brody for his distinguished service in helping veterans and their families. During a formal ceremony held Sept. 12 at the New Jersey National Guard Training Center in Sea Girt, Brody received the Civilian Commendation Medal from Gov. Chris Christie and Maj. Gen. Glenn K. Rieth,…
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The Middletown Arts Center will hold youth auditions for “My First Kiss” on Oct. 9 at 36 Church St., Middletown. Appointments will be made between 3:30-6 p.m. To schedule a time and to receive a copy of the script, email Sheree at [email protected]. The full-length musical comedy, written and directed by Monmouth County resident Sheree…
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• Turtle Creek Learning Academy, 10 Railroad Ave., Marlboro, is hosting Family Fun Saturdays every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon until Oct. 30. There is a farmers market, crafters, a family fit activity, cooking classes for children and adults, and a guest speaker about nutrition. All these events are free, although a small donation…
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Jewish museum slates Oct. 17 history day
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will host a history day on Oct. 17. Cultural and religious historian Rabbi Dr. Robert Fierstien will begin the day with the presentation, “The History of the Jews of New Jersey” from 11 a.m. to noon. Later on, from 3 to 4:30 p.m., Michael A. Rockland, author and…
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