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‘Mad Dog’ inducted into rock hall of fame
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent After the E Street Band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the new inductees were honored at a Rolling Stone magazine party. Original E Street Band drummer Vini “Mad Dog” Lopez of Jackson, is holding his statue, flanked by daughter Elizabeth Brooks and girlfriend Dawn Bearce. MAUREEN…
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Community yard sale slated for this weekend
The Lincroft Village Green Association (LVGA) will host the 10th annual Lincroft Community Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 26, in Lincroft. For more information or to register, visit www.lincroftvillagegreen.org. Registration is free for LVGA members.
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Workshop available for local job seekers
All Saints Memorial Church will host a free Dress for Success Workshop from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26 at 202 Navesink Ave., Navesink. The workshop will provide tools and tips for navigating the job search, one-on-one training for résumé building, interviewing skills, business suiting and more. For more information or to schedule an…
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Dispose of prescription drugs safely this month
Turn in unwanted or expired medication for safe disposal at the Middletown Police Department from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26 at the Middletown Police Department, 1 Kings Highway. Medications will be collected, but no needles will be accepted. The collection is part of the National Take Back Initiative. For local information, call 732-615-2039.…
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TEDxNavesink comes to Red Bank
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Gabriella Levine leads the discussion, “Democratizing Innovation with Open-Source Hardware,” during last year’s TEDxNavesink conference at Brookdale Community College. This year, the event will take place May 10 at the Two River Theater in Red Bank. LAUREN CASSELBERRY RED BANK — Following the success of last year’s TEDxNavesink conference at…
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Volunteers needed to assist victims of sexual violence
180 Turning Lives Around, a private nonprofit in Monmouth County, continues to provide support and advocacy for victims of sexual violence in the aftermath of a highly emotional and traumatic experience with the assistance of its dedicated response team volunteers. 180 will be conducting a 50-hour Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) training course from May…
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NOTES
The Monmouth County Park System is hosting a Spring Craft Show in conjunction with its Great Spring Perennial Plant Swap. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26 at Deep Cut Gardens, Red Hill Road, Middletown. The Great Spring Perennial Plant Swap invites gardeners to bring plants in onequart, one-gallon…
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Watchdog groups fear seismic testing ‘assault’
By KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Cindy Zipf, executive director of Clean Ocean Action, and Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. speak at the Belford Seafood Cooperative in Middletown April 16 about the potential dangers of offshore seismic testing. KEITH HEUMILLER/STAFF MIDDLETOWN — Dozens of area advocacy groups and officials are seeking to delay a seismic testing program…
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Library to offer gardening program
The Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, will hold “Container Gardening” at 7 p.m. April 24. Learn how to design and plant a container garden, keeping texture and color combinations in mind. To register, call 732-583-9100 or email [email protected].
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