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Man charged in sexual assault, murder of Old Bridge woman
Suspect had already been jailed on obstruction charges related to April 8 killing OLD BRIDGE — A Perth Amboy man has been charged with breaking into the home of a township woman, sexually assaulting her, killing her and then setting her body on fire. Robert L. Hayes Jr., 32, was charged in the April 8…
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Monmouth Festival of the Arts celebrates 40th anniversary
“A Great Rhode Show” by Jane Lux TINTON FALLS — Art lovers can enjoy the creative inspirations of more than 250 regional artists on display and for sale at the Monmouth Festival of the Arts on April 17-21. This year the Monmouth Festival of Arts celebrates its 40th anniversary as one of the most popular…
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‘Band Aid’ benefits African orphans
On March 20, eight Holmdel bands, including Anacin, Jubaroo, Peach Snapple Brownies, Untitled, Insomnia, C Level, Definitely No and Terminal, joined forces to headline “Band Aid for Uganda,” a Holmdel High School musical competition fundraiser for Holmdel-based charity Sylvia’s Children. The winning band, Definitely No, was awarded three hours of recording studio time at Retromedia…
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Master gardeners branch out
The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Monmouth County are available to provide knowledgeable speakers on a wealth of subjects. They have Power- Point presentations and hands-on demos about rain gardens, container gardens, drought-tolerant gardens, vegetable gardens and more. For details or to schedule a date, contact Anita Meeks, speakers bureau chairman, at 732-775-1186.
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NOTES
The Monmouth County Arts Council will host the New Jersey premiere of “Please Give” at 7:30 p.m. April 22 at Clearview Cinema in Red Bank. At 5 p.m. there will be a reception at Jamian’s Food & Drink, 79 Monmouth St., Red Bank. Tickets for the film and reception are $45 for Monmouth County Arts…
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Meet the candidates April 15 in Fair Haven
The Two River Republican Club is hosting a meet-the-candidates night 7-9 p.m. April 15 at the Raven and the Peach Restaurant (Ballroom), 740 River Road, Fair Haven. Membership in the club is not required, and all citizens from surrounding towns are invited to attend. Candidates David Corsi and Scott Sipprelle are seeking the Republican nomination…
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Orchestra Festival
Red Bank Regional High School string students perform a piece at Red Bank Regional High School on Friday, April 9. The performance was part of the Inter-District Orchestra Festival, featuring Red Bank, Shrewsbury and Little Silver borough schools. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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Sweet sounds
Director Jennifer Brush leads Point Road School students in an orchestra piece at the Red Bank Regional High School on Friday. The performance was part of the Inter-District Orchestra Festival, featuring Red Bank, Shrewsbury and Little Silver borough schools. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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