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BUSINESS BRIEFS
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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Ordinances target safety on 2 roads
By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer HOWELL — The Township Council has introduced two ordinances that relate to public safety. The ordinances were introduced at the council’s Aug. 17 meeting and will be the subject of a public hearing and possible vote for adoption at the council’s Sept. 21 meeting. The first ordinance creates a no…
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Jackson Day to bring community together
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON – An annual community celebration for the people of Jackson will take place at John F. Johnson Jr. Memorial Park on Sept. 19. The Jackson Clean Communities and Recycling program and the municipality will host Jackson Day at the park, Cooks Bridge Road and Manhattan Street. The event for…
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REBECCA NOWALSKI Brianna Blake, 9 months, is delighted to pick out her first pumpkin at the annual Millstone Day on Sept. 13.
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DATEBOOK
The Jackson Library, 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson, will present “Make it! Nautical Necklaces” at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 22. Supplies will be provided for this free class for adults 18 and older. Details: 732-928- 4400 or www.theoceancountylibrary.org The Immanuel Bible Church soup kitchen will serve dinner from 5-6:45 p.m. Sept. 21 at 1244 West…
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Step-sister of Anne Frank will speak
Jewish organizations, schools and Chabad centers in the greater Monmouth County area are set to host an evening with Eva Schloss of London. Schloss will share her experiences as a childhood friend of Anne Frank, including accounts of the publishing of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” The presentation will be suitable for teenagers and families…
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Howell residents have opportunity to turn in prescription medications
By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer HOWELL — With prescription drug use on the rise in the United States, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has created the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative. As part of the initiative, a day is set aside and people are asked to look into their medicine cabinets and to dispose…
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Delicious Orchards to host Apple Fest
COLTS NECK — Delicious Orchards, Route 34, Colts Neck, will host its eighth annual Apple Fest on Sept. 19-20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, on both days. “We are really excited about how great of a response the local community has shown for this family friendly event,” said Chris McDonald, general…
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Hunger Action Day kicks off month of service at FoodBank
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer The FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties observed Hunger Action Day Sept. 3, kicking off a month of efforts to combat hunger and poverty. The FoodBank provides support for 300 area feeding programs, serving 1 in 10 of the residents throughout the two counties through its donation program and…
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