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Blood donors get VIP pass for Warped Tour
New York Blood Center (NYBC) is scheduled to hold approximately 62 blood drives between now and July 18 as part of Music Saves Lives, a youth culture program of music, entertainment and lifesaving causes. Donors at Music Saves Lives blood drives will receive a voucher for a VIP pass that enables them to attend special…
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Parking permits, beach badges on sale
Season beach badges and season parking permits for summer 2009 are now on sale in the Brick Recreation Department. The price for season badges is $30. The price for season parking is $30 for Brick residents and $40 for nonresidents. Children 12 and under are free. Checks or money orders only will be accepted for…
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BTV will now take garage sale ads
Township residents looking for help in spreading the word about their garage sale can now place an announcement on Brick Township’s municipal television station, BTV. Any resident who obtains a garage sale permit can place a free announcement on the BTV bulletin board. Residents are asked to send an email to [email protected] with “Garage Sale…
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Computer club seeks guest speakers
The Greenbriar Computer Club, Brick, is issuing a call for volunteer speakers for future meetings of the club and the community. Topics of interest to members and residents include timely and appropriate areas in computer hardware, software and applications, maintenance, care, operation and communications, as well as Internet telephony, HDTV and other computer and communications-related…
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Run, walk, volunteer for Barnegat Bay
Register now for the “Save Barnegat Bay 8K,” to be held June 27, rain or shine. The day’s events will begin at the Lavallette First Aid Squad, Washington Avenue and Bay Boulevard, with an 8:30 a.m. start time. The registration fee is $30 for the 8K and $23 for the fitness walk. To register, go…
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Tennis tourney will benefit Dottie’s House
Childers Sotheby’s International Realty will host its fourth annual Jersey Shore Tennis Open Tournament to benefit Dottie’s House at 8:30 a.m. July 25 at the Toms River Country Club, 419 Washington St. All of the proceeds will be donated to Dottie’s House, which provides long-term transitional housing for women and children who have survived domestic…
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Old Guard will host June 28 dance
The Old Guard of the Point Pleasant- Brick Area will host its next dance 1-4 p.m. June 28 at the Old Guard building, 170 Duchess Lane, Brick. Those attending will enjoy three hours of music by Wes Peters and the Old Guard, a 15- piece orchestra. The price of $8 includes cake, coffee and tea.…
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Dog washes to raise funds for shelter
Help your dog beat the heat this summer when the Jersey Shore Animal Center, 185 Brick Blvd., Brick, hosts dog washes from noon to 3 p.m. June 27 and 28, July 25 and 26, and Aug. 29 and 30. Appointments are not needed. JSAC volunteers will do all the work. All proceeds from the $10-per-dog…
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Author cooks up books about baseball, biographies
William Cook writes stories about American history BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer William Cook NORTH BRUNSWICK — William Cook’s interest in writing began in high school, where he was the editor of his school newspaper. Yet he didn’t become serious about writing books until he reached his mid-40s, starting out with novels that he couldn’t…
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