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Volunteers needed to work drives
New Jersey Blood Services is in need of volunteers to work blood drives. The Bloodmobile volunteer is an integral member of the blood collection team whose task it is to assist donors with registration, perform canteen duties and make appointments for their next donation. Volunteers should have the ability to relate to the public, be…
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Golf Classic raises over 70K
On May 18 Dottie’s House celebrated its 10th annual Golf Classic at Eagle Ridge Golf Club’s newly expanded 27-hole championship golf course. The event, which brought out 105 golfers, raised over $70,000 for the facility, which provides long-term transitional housing and support services for women and children who have survived domestic violence. This year’s major…
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Birthday celebration for Pinelands Alliance
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA), the environmental nonprofit, is celebrating its 20th birthday all year long and the public is invited to attend. PPA will take time this year to look back and build on its accomplishments over the last 20 years. They will hold a members-only birthday bash at the Bishop Farmstead, Southampton Township,…
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Brick Twp. police offer drug hotline
The Brick Township Police Department provides a “Drug Hotline” for residents to report drug-related activity. The hotline was established as a means of providing the public with the opportunity to anonymously report drug activities in their neighborhood. It is answered and monitored by detectives assigned to the Drug Enforcement Unit. Messages are checked on a…
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Foot patrol
ERIC SUCAR staff Participants in the Caregiver Volunteers of Central New Jersey’s Alzheimer fundraiser walk-a-thon go through their paces at the Brick Reservoir on June 6. The event also included a motorcycle-run fundraiser.
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IRS offers tips on late filing and tax scams
You meant to do your taxes, but the next thing you knew the April 15 tax deadline passed. According to the Internal Revenue Service, you can still file your tax return, even if you didn’t ask for an extension, and in some cases you won’t even face a penalty. The IRS also offers tips on…
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Celebration
COURTESY OF BRICK TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS Midstreams Elementary School Principal Trudie Davis-Rebelo, Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis and schools Superintendent Walter J. Hrycenko prepare to cut a cake celebrating the school’s 50th anniversary recently.
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EMTs, police, targets in two assaults on same day
BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer BRICK TOWNSHIP — Police arrested two men recently in separate incidents for assaults on public safety personnel, Capt. John E. Rein Jr. said. The first assault happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 30, when police and emergency medical services personnel responded to a home on Orangewood Drive on…
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Brick man pleads guilty, admits to 6 bank heists
ABrick Township man could face up to 20 years in state prison when he is sentenced for a string of six bank robberies committed this year in Ocean, Middlesex and Monmouth counties, acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra Jr. said. Peter A. Bielecke, 41, admitted committing six bank robberies on consecutive Thursdays before U.S. District…
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