Fishing derby lined up for June 1 in Millstone
     Millstone Township Parks and Recreation and the Millstone Township Community Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse are co-sponsoring a fishing derby. "Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs" will be held on June 1 at Black Bear Day Camp, Route 524, Clarksburg section of Millstone. Registrati...
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Head of state police to speak in Freehold
     FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Free-hold Township Republican Club Pres-ident Josh Elkes announced that New Jersey State Police Superintendent Joseph J. Santiago will be the guest speaker at the Freehold Township Republican Club’s meeting on May 28.
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Howell rec. to sponsor annual fishing derby
     The Howell recreation department will be hosting its annual fishing derby on June 1 from 9-11 a.m. at Echo Lake Park on Maxim Southard Road. The fishing contest is open to Howell residents between the ages of 5 and 14. There are many prizes for all participants.
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Crows test positive for West Nile virus in county
     The Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission, Tinton Falls, has been notified by the N.J. Department of Health and Senior Services that three dead crows collected in Monmouth County have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the total of dead crows found in the state to four.
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‘Battle of the Best’
softball game slated
     Members of the Jackson Township Police Department will be going head to head against the members of Jackson Fire Department Station No. 54 in a "Battle of the Best" softball game on June 8 at 6 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Park, Kierych Memorial Drive, Jackson. This event is a fund-raiser for ...
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Father, son Memorial Day parade grand marshals
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By jane meggitt
     ALLENTOWN — Ninety-seven-year-old Norman Peppler will be one of the grand marshals, along with his son, Bob, in the Allentown Lions Club Memorial Day parade.
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Standardbred general meeting slated June 5
     The Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization of New Jersey, Wall, will hold its next general meeting June 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Millstone Community Center, Route 524, Clarksburg section of Millstone.
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     JERRY WOLKOWITZ Millstone Township Girl Scout Lipica Shah stands by her recently completed Project HOPE trailer which will be used to store supplies for people in need.
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Tuition waived for families of Sept. 11 victims
     Gov. James E. McGreevey signed an executive requiring that tuition at state colleges be immediately waived for the children and spouses of victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The executive order is retroactive and will provide families with reimbursement for tuition payments for the fall 2001...
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Freeholders declare ‘Day of Remembrance’
     The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders will hold a ceremony Sept. 11 to remember the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the people that were killed that day. A time and place for the event have yet to be established.
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     VERONICA YANKOWSKI Allentown’s Kim Demkowicz bundles up to fight the cold while taking cover in the dugout from a sudden thunderstorm during Allentown High School’s game against Ewing on Tuesday.
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