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FOOD & DRINK
Circle of Friends Secures New Home for Café, Thanks to Generosity from Bar A
LAKE COMO, NJ — The Circle of Friends, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services to adults with intellectual disabilities, has announced a significant development for their Circle of Friends Café. After losing their previous location on the boardwalk at Taylor Pavilion in Belmar, the organization has now secured a new site, thanks to a remarkable act of local support. The new venue, formerly the Side Door Eatery, is located at 1709 Main Street in Lake Como and was generously offered to Circle of Friends at no cost by Reggie Hyde, Managing Partner of the popular local establishment...
PHOTOS: Here’s a Strange One
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Toms River Animal Shelter: Petitioners say they have the signatures to force new vote
TOMS RIVER - Residents who hope to overturn an ordinance leasing the township's animal shelter to Ocean County have collected more than 4,000 signatures on a petition asking that the measure be rescinded, modified or put before voters in a referendum. Phil Brilliant, one of the petition drive leaders, said...
Jersey Shore college buddies started mowing lawns. Now they have 400 workers in 6 states
JACKSON - Though they grew up an hour apart in Middlesex County and Ocean County, respectively, Bill Merkler and Walt Bostian both shared a love of nature and the dream of someday running a business that involved the outdoors. And in 1985, they brought that vision to reality by launching Down to Earth Landscaping, a Jackson-based provider of landscape design services that’s been transforming properties for nearly 40 years. ...
Rock at the Dock With Barnegat Concerts
Joey D and Johnny B’s Rockin’ Oldies band will open the Barnegat Township Recreation Department’s free Saturday night concert series at the dock on Saturday, June 15. All concerts begin at 6:30. Well known in the area, the band performs a wide range of music featuring doo-wop,...
Dog abandoned by owner in York County SPCA parking lot
YORK, Pa. — The York County SPCA is trying to find out who abandoned a dog in their parking lot this week. Staff said a person tied the dog to the light pole and left it in the parking lot of the facility on North Susquehanna Trail in Manchester Township.
8 seafood shacks and fish markets to visit this summer at the Shore
From shacks serving fried clam strips and lobster rolls to markets stocked with the catch of fishermen who have been fishing local waters for decades, there are plenty of options for seafood lovers. Whether you want to eat at a restaurant where the fish is so fresh it was swimming...
Volunteers Are Penguins With A Purpose
MANCHESTER – For some, like Superintendent Diane Pedroza, it was the first time, for others like Regional Day School Principal Lisa Michallis – who had many a plunge under their belt – it was another fun splash. Either way, nearly 40 plungers recently made some waves for...
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