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Grant funds ‘paperless’ classroom
PLUMSTED – Administrators in the Plumsted Township School District recently celebrated the opening of a paperless classroom at the New Egypt Middle School. The paperless classroom, which was funded with a $10,000 OceanFirst Foundation Model Classroom Grant, is part of a project to “engage students in their learning with … computer access in language arts…
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Coat drive brings warmth to many
PLUMSTED — Students at New Egypt High School recently completed a successful coat drive. According to a press release from the Plumsted Township School District, seniors Alex Barnett and Laura Wind spearheaded the drive in partnership with the “One Warm Coat” initiative that collects coats for individuals in need nationwide. Donations of new or gently…
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EPA must act to block New Egypt sewer plant
The New Egypt sewer plant just approved by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will add more pollution and have a devastating effect to Crosswicks Creek. The DEP sold out our water by approving this plant because it will cause overdevelopment in an environmentally sensitive area and rob the stream of important water supply.…
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‘Get Your Health On’ Expo to be held Jan. 23 at Woodbridge Center
“Get Your Health On” Expo, a free health event featuring health screenings, fitness demos, games, information and more, will be featured at the Woodbridge Center on Jan. 23, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by Health Republic Insurance of New Jersey. Participants will have the opportunity to be screened for diabetes, cholesterol…
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Jersey Shore Rose Society to meet Jan. 23
The Jersey Shore Rose Society will hold a clinic and meeting Jan. 23 in the Community Room at Kensington Court Assisted Living, 864 Shrewsbury Ave., Tinton Falls. The public is invited to attend these free events. A beginner clinic will be conducted by consulting rosarians from 12:30-1:30 p.m. The main meeting will follow from 1:30-3:30…
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Hugs for Brady gala set for March 5
The Hugs for Brady Foundation will hold its sixth annual Winter Gala 4:45-11 p.m. on March 5 at the Palace at Somerset Park, 333 Davidson Ave., Somerset. The gala is the most significant fundraiser of the year and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to help those affected by childhood cancer. Brady Wells of…
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Suspects come up short in bid to make off with hot dog cart
MANALAPAN — Police are searching for two men who tried to steal a hot dog cart on Wilson Avenue (Route 527). Police said that at 8:44 a.m. Jan. 10, officers responded to 79 Wilson Ave. for a report of two suspects who attempted to steal a hot dog cart/trailer valued at $7,000. The suspects were…
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County awards Manalapan $13K to help build pavilion at park
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN — A project to construct a pavilion at a local park will be supported with a grant from Monmouth County. The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders announced it has approved a $13,000 grant for the construction of a pavilion at Holiday Lake Park. Holiday Lake Park lies between Pease…
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St. John’s Nursery School, Hazlet
St. John’s Nursery School was established in 1966 as a weekday Christian education program for preschool children.The school is celebrating its 50th year serving the Bayshore area. They offer morning and afternoon classes for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years of age. The curriculum includes individualized and small group instruction. All classes use a…
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