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Amboy Bank hosting food drive
All 23 offices of Amboy Bank will be collecting food and household items for food banks in their branch areas during the month of November. Every Amboy office manager has selected a food bank to collect for in their community. Key partners include Elijah’s Promise, the Old Bridge Food Bank and the Samaritan Center. Gregory…
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Salvation Army Red Kettle drive aims to raise $100K
RED BANK – The Red Kettle Campaign has been officially launched and the Salvation Army hopes to raise $100,000 through its traditional bell ringing to support Christmas programs and services for the entire year. According to the Salvation Army, this holiday season is expected to be one of the busiest yet. Monies raised during the…
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Space traveler Greg Olsen to speak at Brookdale
Community members of all ages are invited to a special presentation by entrepreneur, scientist and civilian space traveler Greg Olsen at 7 p.m. on Dec. 3 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. After a successful career as a research scientist and an entrepreneur in the technology industry, Olsen became the third private citizen to orbit…
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Farm-centered program plants seeds for the future for autistic students
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer OASIS tlc provides a four-year transitional program for young adults 18-27 with autism to learn the skills necessary to live independently. One new area students are helping out in is with a new 33-foot geodesic dome greenhouse recently added to the property on Sleepy Hollow Road. PROVIDED BY OASIS…
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New law will broaden safety options
We at 180 Turning Lives Around Inc. applaud the recent enactment of the Sexual Assault Survivor Protection Act of 2015, which broadens the safety options for a greater number of survivors in New Jersey. Beginning in May 2016, survivors of this most heinous crime, which includes acts or attempted acts of sexual assault, sexual contact,…
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Monmouth Ski Club to meet Dec. 2
The Monmouth Ski Club will hold its next monthly meeting on Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. at The Wild Rover, 153 Shrewsbury Ave., Red Bank. All members and prospective new members are welcome. For more information, call 732-938-4272.
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Trinity Episcopal’s ‘Cookie Walk’ set for Dec. 5
Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Ryers Lane, Matawan, is holding its annual “Cookie Walk” Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Buy an empty bakery box for $8 and fill it with a variety of home made cookies. Shop the vendors and white elephant tables and visit the Trinity Café. For more information, call the…
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Committee okays vision for redevelopment of North Middletown
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Township Committee members have approved a conceptual redevelopment plan for North Middletown that they hope will attract developers to move the area toward a more desirable future. Port Monmouth Road, as well as Bray and Ocean avenues, border the North Middletown Redevelopment Area. “I think the issue…
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