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Chamber presents annual Circle of Excellence awards
Individuals, businesses and nonprofits were recognized by the Greater Monmouth Chamber of Commerce on June 3 for outstanding community enrichment through service, leadership and achievement. Individuals, businesses and nonprofits were recognized by the Greater Monmouth Chamber of Commerce on June 3 for outstanding service, leadership and achievement. The honorees (above) were presented with the 2010…
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Homes for dogs, cats and kittens needed
The Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MCSPCA) is seeking foster homes and permanent homes for dogs, cats and kittens. Fostering is approximately a two-month commitment. The shelter also urges current pet owners to have their pets spayed/neutered. MCSPCA offers low-cost spay/neutering to the public. Anyone interested in fostering or adopting…
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AHS grad to study citizen monitoring
Bridget Levine, of Allentown, was awarded a grant from Vermont Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research for a study of citizen monitoring — effects of training duration and experience on sample quality. Levine, a sophomore biology major at St. Michael’s College in Vermont, graduated from Allentown High School in 2008.
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Cemetery Assoc. slates annual meeting
The Cream Ridge Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. June 15 at the New Egypt First Aid Squad Building, 32 Brynmore Road, New Egypt. All lot owners are invited to attend. For more information, call Janette Robbins at 609-758-8663.
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Cruise for Prevention slated for June 23
The eighth annual Cruise for Prevention car show to benefit drug and alcohol prevention programs in the community will be held 5-9 p.m. June 23 at Byron Johnson Recreation area on Ellisdale Road, Allentown. The event will also feature food, music, door prizes, vendors, a 50/50 raffle and more. Admission is free and donations are…
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‘New Beginnings’ art show at local winery
The Allentown Art Guild, in collaboration with the Laurita Winery, will host “New Beginnings,” an exhibition featuring works by the multitalented members of the Allentown Art Guild. The exhibiting artists reflect a wide range of styles: nonrepresentational abstract, impressionism, realism, and expressionism, and a wide variety of subject matter with “New Beginnings” being the common…
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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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Serving locavores May through October
The Millstone Township Agricultural Advisory Council will be sponsoring the Community Farm Market again this year. The market will be open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday from May 1 through October in the municipal parking lot at 470 Stagecoach Road in Millstone Township. The Community Farm Market features locally grown produce and agricultural…
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Millstone resident opens magic shop
Millstone Township resident and lifelong magic enthusiast Neil Schloss will host the grand opening celebration of his new shop, It’s Magic, from 4-9 p.m. June 11. The store is located at 109 Mercer St. in Hightstown and is adjoined to Schloss’ accounting and consulting business. The event will have performances by magicians, balloon animals for…
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