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Holiday Express slates Golf Classic in July
The 2015 Holiday Express Golf Classic will take place on July 20 at the Manasquan River Golf Club, 843 Riverview Drive, Brielle. Registration and a continental breakfast will begin at 7 a.m. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. Shotgun starts will be at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cocktail hour begins 6 p.m. All…
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Coalition demands new direction for NJ energy policy
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer A newly formed coalition of more than three dozen environmental, religious and labor organizations took to the state house to champion renewable energy as a must for New Jersey. Following a day of lobbying members of the state Legislature, the Clean Energy Coalition hosted a rally June 25 on…
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Winning
Donna Villari, of Villari Vineyards, Sewell, pours wine for Lin Paxson, Blue Point, N.Y., during the Win & Wine Weekend/Chocolate Festival held at Monmouth Park in Oceanport June 27 and 28. Greater Media was an event sponsor. See more photos on Page 3. FRANK GALIPO More than 2,000 people attended the Win & Wine Weekend/Chocolate…
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Eatontown amends rent control rules in party-line vote
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer Eatontown Borough Council members have voted to amend the borough’s rent control ordinance, an action that could potentially impact more than half of the borough’s residents. The amendment, which passed by a vote of 4-2 split along party lines, will decontrol the rent of an apartment unit after a…
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Sign language could fill graduation requirement
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer Parlin Gressitt, left, practices signing with Phoebe Gartside during an American Sign Language program at the Middletown Township Public Library on June 27. Gartside, a senior at Middletown High School South, founded the program along with classmate Sarah Maggipinto to teach the basics of signing, which could become a…
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Like a Lexus?
with Sharon Peters Q&A Q: We’re looking at a Lexus ES 300h. What are the most logical competitors for us to test drive? A: I’d suggest these two — hybrids, of course, just as is the Lexus you’re considering: the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid sedan (somewhat more expensive than the Lexus you’re looking at) and the…
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NJ Cheetahs to compete in Colorado softball tournament
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School pitcher Abby Stroud, who is headed to St. Joseph’s University in the fall, and infielder Shae Dominici, a rising junior with the Redbirds, join seven other players from the state on the New Jersey Cheetahs Premier Under-18 travel team that will compete in the Colorado Fireworks in Aurora…
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Taking a ride at Fair Winds Farm
CAROL HODES Wagon rides featuring draft horses Rosie and Claire were a popular attraction when Fair Winds Farm in Cream Ridge held its Second Annual Open House June 28. More than 350 guests attended the Open House that spotlighted the standardbred racehorse business.
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Celebrate July Fourth at Oceanfest
TOP PICK The 25th annual Oceanfest, a family-friendly celebration, will take place 10 a.m.-10 p.m. July 4, rain or shine. The annual Independence Day celebration takes place along the half-mile stretch of the Long Branch Oceanfront Promenade from Pier Village north to Seven President’s Park. Oceanfest offers something for everyone — delicious food, original crafts,…
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