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Keep vision in your future
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month.There’s so much more in life to see. Don’t let glaucoma take your sight away. For seniors, the best years are yet to come.With more free time, you can set your sights on wonderful places to go and people to see. Just make sure you keep an eye on glaucoma. Glaucoma…
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Middletown schedules preschool open house
Parents of incoming 3- and 4-year-old preschoolers are invited to attend Middletown Township Public Schools’ Preschool Open House from 6:45-7:45 p.m. Jan. 22, at Harmony Elementary School, 100 Murphy Road, Middletown. This is an adultsonly event. For more information, visit mtps.schoolwires.net.
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Benefit set for SPUR scholarship program
Special People United to Ride (SPUR), a therapeutic horsemanship program for individuals with disabilities, will hold an evening of wine and beer tastings from 7- 11 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Salt Creek Grille, 4 Bingham Ave., Rumson. Attendees can enjoy fine wines and craft beers, light fare and a world-class selection of cheeses and…
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Memorial fund aids military families
Representatives of the Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial Fund recently visited the youth center at McGuire Air Force Base to make a special donation of gift cards to aid struggling military families during the holiday season, according to a press release. The fund was created and founded in 2006 to honor Middletown resident 1st…
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Middletown library slates its January programs
The Middletown Township Public Library is offering programs and special events during January at 55 New Monmouth Road. Registration is required for all programs by visiting www.mtpl.org unless otherwise indicated. “Friendship Mural” for children age 2- 6 will be at 10 or 11 a.m. Jan. 19. Choose one session. “So You Want to…
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Latkovich-Johnson
MILESTONES Carolyn Ann Latkovich, Sean Ryan Johnson Carolyn Ann Latkovich of the Neshanic Station section of Branchburg Township became engaged to marry Sean Ryan Johnson of Woodbridge on Jan. 10, 2015. Ms. Latkovich is the daughter of K.J. Latkovich and Donna Kenyon Latkovich of the Fords section of Woodbridge. Mr. Johnson is the son of…
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‘Do Not Call’ should apply to election time
Assemblyman Bob Andrzejczak (D-Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland) is trying to save the citizens of New Jersey from unsolicited mail that fills our mailboxes by proposing another law that would resemble the Do Not Call law with a Do Not Mail list. I challenge him to be consistent. How about including endless phone calls and mailings…
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Bill toughens burglary, home invasion laws
Currently in New Jersey, burglary is a third-degree crime that does not carry a prison sentence for a first-time offender. A bill that sought to upgrade the charge for the unlawful break-in of a home from a third-degree offense to a second-degree crime — resulting in a five- to 10-year prison term if convicted —…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A man passes shops in downtown Red Bank on Jan. 7 during winter’s coldest week yet.
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