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Andrews gets fast mile he sought
Manalapan H.S. senior runs 4:03.49; second fastest time in N.J. history BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Robby Andrews stuck to his guns. When the pace picked up on the third lap of the Portland Track Festival Invitation Mile on the night of June 13, Andrews, a Manalapan High School senior, was not going to let…
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Datebook
• The Heart of New Jersey Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, will be holding an open house every Wednesday in June at 7:30 p.m. at their regular meeting held in the Marlboro area. All are welcome to attend. Details and directions: 732-239-5052, 732-842-4201 or www.honj.org. • Camp Invention, a summer enrichment program with…
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Used book sale to be held in Freehold
The American Association of University Women will host a used book sale at the First United Methodist Church, 91 W. Main St., Freehold. A preview sale will be held 3- 8 p.m. June 24. Admission of $7 will be charged that day. No admission will be charged on June 25 and 26 (from 9 a.m.…
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POAC will host family picnic, carnival
POAC (parents of autistic children) will host its annual free family picnic and carnival for those with autism and their families from noon to 4 p.m. June 20 at Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood. The afternoon will include rides, entertainment and food. There is no cost to attend, but those who are able…
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Claes Nobel presents honor to local student
The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) has announced that Freehold Township High School senior Lyle D. Jacobson of Freehold Township has been selected for membership. The announcement was made by NSHSS Founder and Chairman Claes Nobel, a member of the family that established the Nobel prizes. The society recognizes top scholars at the…
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CentraState will host Family Fun Night
CentraState Healthcare System will host a Family Fun Night 4-7 p.m. June 26, at the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main St., Freehold Township. The goal of the event is to bring families and friends together to enjoy an afternoon of fun and entertainment—close to home. There will be games, a bounce…
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Items for CentraState timeline sought
CentraState Healthcare Foundation is constructing a historic timeline of CentraState and is seeking items from the community for the exhibit. The purpose is to tell the complete story of CentraState, from its development stage almost 50 years ago to its beginning as a community hospital in 1971 and its current role today as a comprehensive…
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Vendors sought for indoor flea market
Vendors are being sought for an indoor flea market to be held at St Aloysius Church, Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 12. Tables are available for $15 each. Call 732-901-6594 or 732-928-3145 for details.
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Time for a truth commission to investigate rail foes
While Washington politics struggle with the advisability of a “Truth Commission” on enhanced interrogation linked to “torture,” Middlesex County is putting another “notch on their political gun belt” preventing action on construction of a MOM rail line for Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex counties while its citizenry suffer the anguishes of overburdened “rail line transit tortures.”…
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