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Government
Looking to Donate in Ocean County? A List To Help After Hurricane Sandy
Folks looking to lend a hand or drop off much-needed items have a list of places to go to help out in Ocean County. Hurricane Sandy has devastated much of the area and non-perishable...
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Volunteers in the News
'Now Is the Time': Donate to Help Those Affected by Hurricane Sandy
Thousands of people across Ocean County have been left without food, shelter, power and heat due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy. “If people have ever wanted to help, now is the ti...
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Business
Comcast Providing Free WiFi in Wake of Sandy
To help residents and emergency personnel cope with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Comcast is opening up its Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey to anyone who ...
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Local Connections
A Tale of Two 'Perfect Storms'
Some meteorologists have compared "Frankenstorm" to the "Perfect Storm" that struck off the coast of New England in 1991, and was depicted years later in a film starring George Clooney an...
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Government
PHOTOS: Navy Blimp a Training and Data-Gathering Tool
Spotting the U.S. Navy blimp as it flies over Ocean County has become a seemingly common occurrence. But, just what is the 180-foot long MZ-3A airship doing up there? "We're doing pi...
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Local Connections
Halloween Events Calendar for Berkeley Area
Upcoming events in Ocean County October 18 The seventhreetwo concert series continues at Toms River library, but with a Halloween theme this month. The program is free. This mo...
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Local Connections
New Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Ocean County
An eighth Ocean County resident has contracted West Nile virus, according to the Ocean County Health Department Public Health Coordinator Daniel Regeneye said the department received...
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Opinion
Kathy's Chaos: Just Say No To Kids' Friend Parties
It was not easy, but I just said no. This year will be the second year that I have said no to throwing three kids’ friend birthday parties. My children’s birthdays all take pl...