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New Jersey needs law to control invasive species

By Tom Gilbert What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Jersey yards and gardens often can't be contained - especially when non-native plants are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 25

The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Jan. 19 cleared a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn (R-Monmouth) that would,...

What’s happening in nature during winter’s chill?

By Alison Mitchell New Jersey was quite frigid in December, but temperatures warmed as the new year arrived. So...

Middletown Sun and Tinton Falls-Eatontown Sun Datebook, Jan. 25

• New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, is conducting blood drives which are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 18

The Monmouth County Park System is seeking entries into its Creative Arts Festival. This juried art show and...

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Spring Livestock Expo June 16

The Monmouth County 4-H Livestock Clubs and the Monmouth County Park System will sponsor the Monmouth County 4-H Spring Livestock Expo from 10 a.m....

Area actors to take part in ‘In the Heights’ at Count Basie Theatre June 22-24

Phoenix Productions will present "In the Heights," sponsored by D’Agostino and Associates, June 22-24 at the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank. The...

Executive for Amboy Bank earns national certification

Sylvia Rapoport, vice president and marketing manager for Amboy Bank, was recently awarded the Certified Financial Marketing Professional (CFMP) certification from the American Bankers...

High Tech High juniors win NYC engineering competition

Two high school juniors engineered a prototype that encourages proper posture. Rishi Salwi, 17, and Steven Vorona, 16, each captured first place at the ...

Matawan-Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Gala June 14

The Matawan-Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its 50th Anniversary Gala and Benefit For Your Right To Life celebration from 5:30-10 p.m. on June...

Monmouth officials oppose bill that would change ‘freeholder’ to ‘commissioner’

The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is pushing back against two bills that have been introduced in the state Legislature. The bills would, if passed...

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