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ON CAMPUS
Rowan University, Glassboro, has named the following students to the dean’s list for the 2015 spring semester: from Allentown: Robert Brown, Nicole Krosnowski and Andrew Lysy; and from Millstone Township: Brittani Ferriola, Nicholas Fiordaliso, Michael Marabondo, James Pleban and Ryan Ponzio.
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MARK ROSMAN/STAFF Sign of the season at the Quaker Inn, Ocean Grove, on a beautiful and busy June 28.
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Eunice Clare Cunningham
After fighting a brave battle against cancer, Eunice Clare Cunningham (nee Schaaf) passed away at the Treasure Coast Hospice, Stuart, Fla., on June 21, 2015, at the age of 73. Eunice was predeceased in August 2014 by her husband of 54 years, James Edward Cunningham, and in 2011 by her daughter, Kathleen. Eunice is survived…
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NJ needs to be smarter and more efficient
New Jersey does have one of the lowest gasoline taxes in the United States. We also have the highest property taxes of all 50 states. New Jersey is No. 1, 2 or 3 on every list of the worst taxed states in the nation. We are No. 1 among all the states in the number…
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Preservation efforts lauded
Area residents were among the recipients of Monmouth County’s 2015 Preservation Awards. The Monmouth County Historical Commission presented the awards to individuals and groups who have engaged in successful preservation and restoration projects on their own. The winning projects reflect the preservation movement and restoration of historic sites in the county, according to a press…
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DEP to host nature programs
JACKSON – The state Department of Environmental Protection’s Forest Resource Education Center (FREC) in Jackson will hold free Forest Explorer programs. These programs give families the opportunity to learn about native plant and animal species and get a hands-on nature experience, according to a press release. Programs begin at 10 a.m. in the Interpretive Center…
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Freedom Fest set for run at Horse Park
Food, rides and musical entertainment for people of all ages will be on the schedule when the Freedom Fest State Fair takes place from July 8-12 at the Horse Park of New Jersey, 626 Route 524, Upper Freehold Township. Admission will be $15 for adults and $7.50 for individuals over the age of 65. Children…
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Community garden takes root in Millstone
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Master Gardener Peggy Beck works in the Millstone Community Garden, which made its debut in the township this spring. FRANK GALIPO Anne Haines, one of the founding members of the Millstone Community Garden, is excited about the blossoms of summer — natural markers that beautifully signify successful beginnings. The Millstone Community…
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Winning
More than 2,000 people attended the Win & Wine Weekend/Chocolate Festival at Monmouth Park on June 27 and 28. Attendees sampled wine from local wineries and desserts from area vendors. The event was sponsored by Greater Media Newspapers. Bottom left: Michael and Dawn Russell of Staten Island are ready for wine tasting. Bottom right: Alexis…
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