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Freedom Fest: Fun in the farmlands
Poor weather and economy mix for lower turnout than previous years BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer They don’t have farms where Piper Finn comes from, but that didn’t stop her from winning the tractor pull at the Freedom Fest Fair. Anthony Reynolds, 7, of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold, enjoys a ride on…
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Millstone BOE president resigns
Kevin McGovern elected to post By Jane Meggitt Correspondent MILLSTONE — The Board of Education elected a new president at its July 12 meeting after the surprise resignation of Tom Foley via email on July 8. Foley had served on the board for 14 years, and as president since 2008. Foley did not return…
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Long Branch H.S. to hold 40-yr. reunion
Long Branch High School Class of 1970 will hold a 40-year reunion weekend celebrationAug. 13, 14 and 15. For details, contact Marion Smeriglio at [email protected] or 732-222- 6296. Update your address to receive an invitation.
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Historic Walnford hosts ‘Oh Freedom!’
In honor of Parks and Recreation Month, the Monmouth County Park System invites area residents to “Oh Freedom!” exhibit, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. through Aug. 30 at Historic Walnford. This traveling exhibit from the New Jersey DEP captures the stories of African American soldiers who fought during the Revolutionary War.
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Feline frenzy: Pick a cat adoption fee
The Jersey Shore Animal Center, 185 Brick Blvd., Brick is running “Feline Frenzy” through July 31. The event allows adopters to pick their own adoption fee price on all cats and kittens. Adoption fees will range from 99 cents to $50 with an approved application. A $50 deposit will still apply to male kittens that…
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Free produce vouchers offered to local seniors
The Plumsted Senior Outreach Services (SOS) will host a day for local seniors to receive free New Jersey produce vouchers and learn more about the Medicare Improvement for Patient and Providers Act (MIPPA). The event will be held July 23 in the senior meeting room of the Plumsted Municipal Building, 121 Evergreen Road, New Egypt.…
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Museums are free to military all summer
The Monmouth Museum announces the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and more than 700 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families until Labor Day. The program is available to active duty Army, Navy, Air…
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Crafters, entertainers needed for festival
The Allentown Business Community Association seeks entertainers, quality crafters and unique vendors to participate in its annual Fall Festival, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 9-10 in Allentown. The festivities will include live entertainment, music, an antique car show, a petting zoo, pony rides, a make-your-own scarecrow, a civil war…
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