Community Bulletin Board
     • Joy Fellowship, a social and evangelistic interfaith ministry for women, sponsored by Calvary Lighthouse, will host its monthly dinner meeting on Sept. 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Woodlake Country Club, Lakewood. Sue Johnson is the featured speaker. Cost is $18. Details and reservations: (732) 477-8...
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Jackson announces fall
leaf collection schedule
     Beginning Oct. 15, the Jackson Department of Public Works will begin leaf collection operations in District 1.
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Group waits for final
food pantry fix-ups
Staff Writer
By CLAre Masi
     JACKSON — The Jackson Women of Today are hopeful they’ll be serving up food and goodies to residents in need from their new location before the holidays arrive.
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Canoe and Kayak Race slated for Huddy Park
     The 29th annual Canoe and Kayak Race, set for Oct. 7 in Toms River, was announced by Freeholder John C. Bartlett Jr., chairman of Ocean County Parks and Recreation.
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Church celebrates 75 years
     LAKEWOOD — Immanuel Lutheran Church, 20 Monterey Circle, is celebrating 75 years. There will be a Rally Day and barbecue held after the 10 a.m. service on Sept. 16. All congregants and members of the community are invited to attend.
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Church plans homecoming
     LAKEWOOD — All Saints Episcopal Church is celebrating Homecoming Sun-day on Sept. 16 starting with the 10:30 a.m. Communion Service and concluding with lunch. The church school will have its opening day of classes and the parish hall will be decorated with displays from the various church groups hig...
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Attendant shot
during robbery
Staff Writer
By Kathy Baratta
     LAKEWOOD — A gas station attendant’s refusal to hand over money to an armed robber resulted in the attendant receiving a gunshot wound to the stomach.
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Plumsted Pathfinders
seeks volunteers
     PLUMSTED — Mayor Ronald Dancer said the township’s environmental commission is recommending the establishment of a new township group to be known as Plumsted Pathfinders.
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Beth Medrash Govoha names
community relations director
     LAKEWOOD — Rabbi Joshua Hill of Lakewood has been appointed director of community relations and senior programs at Beth Medrash Govoha, of which he is an alumnus, announced Rabbi Aaron Kotler, the college’s chief executive officer.
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