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Delicious Orchards Apple Fest Sept. 19 & 20
Delicious Orchards will hold its eighth annual Apple Fest from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 19 and 20, rain or shine. This year’s Apple Fest will entail a full antique car display of more than 40 cars ranging back to the early 1900s, games, local vendors offering product samplings, a clown, live music, and…
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JCP&L identifies, corrects nearly 100 circuit issues
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has completed thermovision inspections on 300 circuits on its distribution system across northern and central New Jersey. The inspections feature thermographic cameras and serve to detect potential problems on wires and other equipment that cannot be observed during regular visual inspections. The cameras capture infrared images of distribution lines…
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Job fair slated for Brookdale campus
Individuals who are looking for a job may want to attend the Monmouth County Job Fair to be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Brookdale Community College Collins Arena, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. The job fair will provide individuals with access to employers seeking talented candidates in every discipline,…
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Medication disposal set for Sept. 26
The Middletown Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration are offering a free medication disposal service from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Middletown Police Department at 1 Kings Highway. Bring unwanted or expired pills and patches for disposal. Liquids, needles or sharps cannot be accepted.
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Eco-tours taking place next weekend
The organization Transition Monmouth and environmental commissions from Red Bank, Tinton Falls and Ocean, along with other volunteers, will demonstrate sustainable practices at open houses throughout Monmouth County on Sept. 26 and 27. The goal of the open houses is to encourage attendees to get involved in eco-friendly projects in their neighborhoods. Learn about mushroom…
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Kidney patient likens finding donor to ‘winning lottery ticket’
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Ross Bear was living a beautiful life. After graduating from Holmdel High School, he attended Brookdale Community College, then Rutgers University. He married Marnie Rotter of Manalapan, had two sons Ethan, almost 12, and Henry, almost 14, and moved to Newtown in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He worked for Verizon, aspiring…
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Fashion Blast Off
Young models show off the latest in fashion at the Back to School Blast Off Fashion Show held at the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown on Sept. 5. Clockwise from top: A model struts the runway in boho style, while Paige Peyton sports a classic look for the finale of the event, which was presented by…
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Dinner set to benefit local residents in need
The Middletown Lions Club is partnering with the Social Concerns Outreach Ministry of St. Anthony of Padua Church to host Italian Night from 6-10 p.m. Sept. 19 at the St. Anthony of Padua Parish Center, 121 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. Proceeds will benefit local residents who are in need of financial assistance. Tickets are $25…
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Organization slates open house
The Northern Monmouth County Branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women) invites area residents to learn more about the organization at a Meet and Mingle event from 3-5 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Shrewsbury Historical Society office in the municipal complex at 419 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury. At the open house, attendees can learn about…
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