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Teen artists sought to enter media contest
Celebrating its 15th year, the Department of Human Services’ Division of Family Development will hold its annual Teen Media Contest to reinforce the department’s mission to instill an understanding of parental responsibility in teens. The statewide contest is open to all New Jersey middle and high school students. Students’ hand-drawn submissions should illustrate what home…
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Scholarships available for military children
To show gratitude on behalf of the American people, the Freedom Alliance is offering aid to the children of the heroes serving in the U.S. armed forces in the form of college scholarships. If you or someone you know is the son or daughter of a service member who has sacrificed life or limb, then…
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Pleasure Horse Club will meet April 8
The newly established Pleasure Horse Club of Central Jersey will hold its next monthly meeting 7:15 p.m. April 8 at the Millstone Township Community Center, 463 Stagecoach Road, in the Clarksburg section of Millstone (next to the Clarksburg Inn). The meeting will include a discussion of upcoming events, trail rides and special guest speakers. All…
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Learn about tropical options in landscape
The April 8 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club will feature guest speaker, Daryl Kobesky, a licensed landscape architect and production manager at Pleasant Run Nursery in Allentown. Mr. Kobesky will discuss the many tropical options available to the home gardener. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Allentown Methodist Church on Church…
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AUFLL will hold picture night April 9
The Allentown/Upper Freehold Little League has moved picture night to April 9, starting at 6 p.m., in the elementary school cafeteria, 27 High St. Players should come in uniform, including hats. Cleats cannot be worn inside the school. Each team’s manager will distribute order forms in advance. Payment, due at the time photos are taken,…
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Parks’ Adventure Expo set for May 16
The Monmouth County Park System will hold its free Outdoor Adventure Expo from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 16 at Turkey Swamp Park in Freehold Township. The children’s fishing derby, which will be held from noon to 2 p.m., invites youngsters (ages 16 and up need a New Jersey fishing license) to bring their…
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Meet artist Erica O’Rourke April 10
A meet-the-artist social will be held 5 to 7 p.m. April 10 at Necessities of the Heart in the Imlay House on 28 South Main St. in Allentown. All are invited. Allentown artist Erica O’Rourke will display her oil painting of iris germanica, “Sweeter Than Wine,” which will be offered for sale to benefit the…
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NJLHAC slates living history workshop
The New Jersey Living History Advisory Council (NJLHAC) will host “Presenting the Past: A Living History Workshop” 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 17 at Historic Walnford in Upper Freehold Township. Workshop topics will include mission and interpretation, hosting safe military re-enactments, EASY (exciting, accurate, safe, yesteryears) events, researching historical personalities, remarks by Molly Pitcher,…
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Learn about TNR to helping feral cats
The Animal Protection League of New Jersey will hold a Trap Neuter Return (TNR) training workshop from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on April 17 at the Plumsted Township Municipal Building, 121 Evergreen Road, New Egypt. To register for the workshop, email [email protected] or pay the $10 registration fee at www.projecttnr.com by April 9. The…
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