Tag: Monroe
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Local biology major says ‘yes’ to NOAA
Carlee Scott Dunn earns scholarship, looks forward to 10 weeks of immersive oceanic education By MADELEINE MACCAR Correspondent For as long as she can remember, Carlee Scott Dunn has loved marine biology. Fond memories of childhood trips to the beach are tinged with an awed fascination fueled by devouring book after book about the oceans…
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A little girl lives on through one big wish
April 13 ceremony was the first wish Make-A-Wish New Jersey headquarters hosted in more than a year By MADELEINE MACCAR Correspondent When a few cloudy, dreary days finally gave way to the springtime sun, it shone on the first wish that Make-A-Wish New Jersey’s headquarters hosted in more than a year. The private ceremony, held…
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Springtime food drive set for April 17 in Monroe
As food insecurity continues to hit New Jersey hard due to the COVID-19 pandemic, supplies are running low at MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services) and local food pantries. To continue to aid families in need, MCFOODS is partnering with Monroe Township to host a Springtime Food Drive on April 17 from…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases up 60 in a week
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 82 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,727, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 25-31. The age range of the new cases are from 5-103. There are a total of 67…
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Forsgate Country Club hires director of instruction
Forsgate Country Club named Tony Perla the new director of instruction for the Forsgate Golf Academy. He joined the club’s team of teaching professionals the week of April 5. Prior to his staff appointment at Forsgate, Perla was the golf teaching professional and junior golf coordinator at Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit where he built…
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Monroe reports 60 new COVID-19 cases in a week, drive-thru Easter event April 1
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 60 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,612, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 18-24. There are a total of 67 cases reported from the New Jersey Training School for Boys.…
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Monroe officials recognize residents who helped provide COVID-19 vaccinations, drive-thru Easter event scheduled for April 1
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,525, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 11-17. The age range of the cases are from 2-months to 88 – community-wide. There are a…
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Monroe reports 64 new COVID-19 cases in a week, public library will reopen for grab-and-go service on March 17
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 64 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,440, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 4-10. The age range of the cases are from 8-86 – community-wide. There are a total of…
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Construction of a new Applegarth Elementary School may be on the horizon in Monroe
MONROE – The construction of a much-needed Applegarth Elementary School may be on the horizon. In February, the Monroe Board of Education (BOE) approved a resolution to authorize and direct the administration to engage a limited design study to explore design costs for the construction of a new school facility at the site of Applegarth…
