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JCP&L completes circuit upgrades
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has competed upgrades to 22 major circuits across eight counties, including Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex counties. According to a press release from JCP&L, the upgrades will enhance service reliability to nearly 41,000 customers in Burlington, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean and Warren counties. JCP&L completed upgrades in Aberdeen…
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‘Anything Goes’ coming to stage
The St. Thomas Players, in collaboration with GB Productions, will present the musical “Anything Goes” 8 p.m. Aug. 6, 8, 13 and 15 in the auditorium at St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $16 for adults, $14 for seniors and students. For tickets…
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Police ask for public’s help in finding vehicle
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SOUTH AMBOY — Police are continuing to investigate a hit and run incident that occurred at Route 9 and Route 35 south last week. A pedestrian sustained a substantial amount of injuries after being struck by a 2014-15 black or dark colored Chevy Impala around 3 a.m. on July 23,…
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Library adds museum passes, fax, copying
The Old Bridge Public Library Central Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, recently expanded its Museum Pass Program and introduced fax, scanning and colorcopier services. Patrons may reserve free passes, which will admit four people, for the Garden State Discovery Museum, Cherry Hill, and the Academy of Natural Sciences, located on the Drexel University campus…
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Vets receive tribute rifles at VFW convention
PITTSBURGH — VFW Commander in-Chief John W. Stroud was presented with a Henry Repeating Arms Military Service Tribute Rifle during the joint opening session of the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ 116th National Convention held in Pittsburgh. Anthony Imperato, president of Henry Repeating Arms, Bayonne, presented the rifle on July 20 to thank Stroud for his…
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Now is the time for banks to return the favor
The monumental crash of Wall Street and the financial institutions in 2008 led to our elected officials giving a bailout of untold sums of money from the pockets of the American people to keep the current economic system afloat. Now that the American people are facing a future of dire economic straits, it is payback…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A ride is framed by trees at the Monmouth County Fair, Freehold Township, July 23.
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Raritan Poets to meet monthly at library
The Raritan Poets, a reading group and workshop since 1994, will meet the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the East Brunswick Library, 1 Civic Center Drive. All ages are welcome. Bring 10 copies of the reading sample.
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Vendor spots available at O.B. Salt Water Day
Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Salt Water Day planned for 2-10 p.m. Aug. 8 on the Laurence Harbor beachfront. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts, fireworks and entertainment. For more information or to reserve a space, email Lisa Valsera at [email protected] or call 732-721-5600, ext. 4999. For a vendor application, log on to…
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