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Teens may be in harm’s way at fundraisers
Hardly a week goes by where there isn’t some group fundraising for their cause around Jackson. A Scout troop, military organization or youth sports team takes up position at the doorway of a convenience store or a supermarket. Groups such as the Fire Department and rescue squad often bring their emergency equipment to catch our…
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A cut-a-thon and bake sale will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 26 at Just Your Style Salon, 21 S. Hope Chapel Road, Jackson. Cuts are $20 for women, $15 for men and $10 for children. Pink extensions are $10 for one or $15 for two. All donations will be in support of Eva,…
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Illusionist Mike Super brings magic to Millstone
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent MILLSTONE — In seeking to make the Millstone Performing Arts Center (MPAC) an entertainment destination, the Millstone Township K-8 School District is presenting and promoting a performance by illusionist Mike Super. Super will perform at the MPAC, Dawson Court, at 7 p.m. Nov. 1. Tickets range from $20 to $45 and…
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Marlboro native continues success in ‘Vampire Diaries’
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Marlboro native Paul Wesley portrays Stefan Salvatore in The CW’s hit series “The Vampire Diaries.” Wesley has played Salvatore since the show premiered in 2009. NINO MUNOZ/THE CW Paul Wesley has a career any actor would kill to have. As the Marlboro native begins the sixth season of The CW’s…
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Donation of sports equipment sought
A Plumsted teen organization that works to protect the great outdoors is shifting its focus to help less fortunate individuals play there. From now through Nov. 15, the Plumsted Youth for Nature and the Environment (PYNE) will be collecting sports equipment to contribute to a not-for-profit organization in New York called Let’s Play it Forward.…
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Full signal expected at busy intersection
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer A traffic signal that motorists have been waiting years for appears to finally be on its way to a busy intersection in Howell. The Howell Township Council has passed a resolution to approve the installation of a full traffic signal at the intersection of Route 33 and Colts Neck…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Children of all ages enjoy an evening of fun at the annual Halloween Spooktacular that was held in Oak Glen Park, Howell, on Oct. 14. The township hosted the event, which included food, games, prizes and a costume contest.
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‘Doping and driving’
Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: We live in Washington, where recreational marijuana is now being sold. I’ve been giving my 20-year-old warnings about doping and driving. But his position is that it’s safer than booze, doesn’t have the same effect on thought processing as alcohol does “or so he’s heard” (yeah, right) and DUIs simply…
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