Tag: Toms River
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Toms River native supports NATO mission
A 2012 Toms River High School North graduate and Toms River native is serving in the U.S. Navy, living on the coast of Spain, and participating in a critical NATO ballistic missile defense (BMD) mission while assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Carney. Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric Leather is a damage controlman aboard one…
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Vintage baseball game scheduled for Sept. 23 in Monroe
The historic Dey Farm will be the site for a vintage baseball game from noon to 3 p.m. on Sept. 23. The farm is located on Federal Road near Applegarth Road in Monroe. No rain date is scheduled. The free game will be played in the north pasture featuring the Philadelphia Athletics vs. the Flemington…
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Business Brief
As part of Stop & Shop’s better neighbor initiative, Stop & Shop associates and store managers helped residents of the Spring Oak Assisted Living in Toms River celebrate Valentine’s Day. The Stop & Shop team helped the residents decorate and paint hearts, and distributed cupcakes, cookies and hand-dipped chocolate covered strawberries. They also danced with…
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OceanFirst Bank unveils Senior Crimestoppers charter program
The OceanFirst Bank sponsored Senior Crimestoppers Charter Presentation will be held at 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 7 at the Holiday Care Center, 4 Plaza Drive, Toms River. By recently joining CRA Partners, OceanFirst Bank is helping protect those seniors by funding a Senior Crimestoppers program. Senior Crimestoppers is a coordinated set of components that work…
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Festive events celebrate holiday season
OLD BRIDGE – A multitude of traditional sing-alongs, socials and performances were just the beginning of holiday events held by Reformed Church Home (RCH). The senior living community offering assisted living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Old Bridge also offered Pastor Sam’s Revival Week. In keeping with the annual ritual he began in 2003,…
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Church to hold ‘A Christmas Carol, The Redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge’
The Church of Grace and Peace, 1563 Old Freehold Rd., Toms River, will hold the classic, “A Christmas Carol, The Redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge,” at 7 p.m. on Dec. 8-10. There will also be a matinee at 2 p.m. on Dec. 10. For more information, call 732-349-1550, ext. 201.
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Blue lines are town-sponsored vandalism
It is outrageous that some New Jersey communities such as Mahwah in Bergen County and Mantua Township in Gloucester are painting a blue line in between the double yellow lines on the road to indicate unwavering support for police, amidst so many, mostly black citizens being murdered by police officers. These municipal governments risk confusing…
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Girls Scouts to hold Career and College Forum for teens
TOMS RIVER — All middle and high school girls looking ahead to college and beyond are invited to participate in a Career and College Forum held by the Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore. During this town hall-style meeting, girls will have the opportunity to speak with women in the community about their experiences in…
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Rights of veterans will be discussed at free public seminar
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will address the needs and rights of veterans from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 9 at the New Jersey Law Center, 1 Constitution Square, off Ryders Lane, New Brunswick. The seminar will cover topics such as the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; New Jersey’s military custody statute; domestic violence issues impacting…
