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Spaces are available for craft/vendor show
The Hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will hold a craft/vendor show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 21 at 82 Route 526, Allentown. Spaces are still available. Call Gerri at 609-208- 0127.
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County to receive federal funding for truck wash
Monmouth County will be receiving $500,000 in federal funds to help defray the cost of building a truck wash facility that is needed to comply with new state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) storm water regulations. The truck wash facility will help towns comply with the regulation as well, according to a press release from…
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Ladies Aux. taking pumpkin pie orders
The Hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary is taking advance orders for its pumpkin pie sale. Pies must be preordered by Nov. 23 and can be picked up between 3-6 p.m. Nov. 25 at the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Allentown. Pies are $10. To order a freshly made pie, call Nancy at 609-259-3505 or…
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Art exhibit in Roosevelt
Rooseveltians invite locals to gather in the Assifa Space in appreciation of fine art and craft. The Roosevelt Arts Project (RAP) presents an exhibition and sale of works by Sheila Linz, Naomi Brahinsky and Amanda Slamm from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 12 in the Assifa Space at 40 Tamara Drive. RAP named its gallery…
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Job fair offered hope to people seeking work
About 1,000 job seekers attended a recent job fair at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, in which 65 employers including resource organizations participated. “The job fair gave people hope that there are jobs available in our community,” said Monmouth County Freeholder Deputy Director John D’Amico, liaison to the Monmouth County Division of Economic Development and Workforce…
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Music event to benefit local food pantry
“Need to Feed: Will Sing for Food,” an evening of music and refreshments to benefit the Good Samaritan Food Pantry, will be held 6:30 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Emley’s Hill United Methodist Church, 69 Emley’s Hill Road, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. Admission is free. The Good Samaritan Food Pantry is seeking nonperishable…
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U.S. Census Bureau opens in Freehold Twp.
BY ALAN DRUCKER Correspondent FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — With Census Day, April 1, 2010, less than five months away, preparation is under way to ensure that every person residing in the United States is counted. On Nov. 13, census officials and community leaders celebrated the opening of a new office in the Monmouth Executive Center at…
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U.F. extends water service area to fields
BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Water service will be extended to include the Mark Harbourt Soccer Complex. At the Nov. 5 Township Committee meeting, the governing body voted 4-0 to pass an ordinance expanding the water service area and amending an agreement with Aqua Water Company to include the 24- acre soccer…
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Samaritan Center seeks holiday boxes
The Samaritan Center, a food pantry headquartered in the Tennent section of Manalapan that has served local residents of all faiths and denominations for 25 years, is seeking donations of Thanksgiving boxes. Suggested items to be included in a holiday box are: a 14-pound turkey, stuffing mix, gravy, 5 pounds of sweet potatoes and or…
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