Tickets available for Kimball car raffle
      LAKEWOOD - Raffle tickets are currently being sold for the Kimball Medical Center Foundation's car raffle to benefit the hospital's Mother-Infant Pavilion. The winner of the raffle will have the opportunity to select any 2008 Pine Belt Auto Group vehicle with a manufacturer suggested retail pric...
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Stop smoking class to be offered April 1
      Registration is currently being accepted for a one-night "Stop Smoking with Hypnosis" class sponsored by the Lakewood Community School. The class will be held at Lakewood High School, 855 Somerset Ave., 7-8:30 p.m. April 1. The fee to attend is $38. Details and registration: (732) 905-3685.
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Pipes & Drums of the Atlantic Watch at library
      The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library invites the public to enjoy an evening of Irish and Scottish music March 27 at 7 p.m. Those who attend the free program will learn the history of the bagpipes and celebrate Celtic heritage with traditional Scots-Irish bagpipe music. Members of the Pip...
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Science Career Day will showcase careers
      Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, will host its 16th annual Science Career Day from 9 a.m. to noon March 28 at the Casino Building on the historic Lakewood campus. This year's event will include career opportunities in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and psychology.
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Lakewood art students among contest winners
      The following Lakewood High School students were recognized for their work in the area of visual arts in the Ocean County Teen Arts Festival: Alejandro Mota for "Lovers' Embrace" (white pastel pencil on a black velvet paper), and Oscar Pastrana for "Flashback from Vietnam" (scratchboard). Both st...
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Datebook
      • Free tax assistance will be provided by AARP representatives at the Jackson library, 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson, on Tuesday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon now through April 15. There is no age requirement and there are no appointments. Details: (732) 928-4400.
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