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Christie comes closest to besting Clinton, Virginia poll finds

Christie comes closest to besting Clinton, Virginia poll finds (via NJ.com)

TRENTON — In the swing state of Virginia, Gov. Chris Christie is the Republican with the best chance of beating former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a presidential faceoff, a new poll shows, though her lead us shrinking. According to a Quinnipiac…

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Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie, Hillary Clinton, Quinnipiac poll | Tags: , , , | 4 Comments »

Democrat who wanted to challenge Leonard Lance fails to get on ballot

Democrat who wanted to challenge Leonard Lance fails to get on ballot (via NJ.com)

TRENTON — Clinton Mayor Janice Kovach had planned to run against Republican U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance in November, but she failed to get on the ballot. A Kovach aide showed up to the State Division of Elections in Trenton on Monday to file for the June…

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Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: 2014 Congressional Races | Tags: , , | 3 Comments »

NJ budget won’t get much help from state economy, expert warns

NJ budget won’t get much help from state economy, expert warns (via NJ.com)

TRENTON — New Jersey is in for another year of lackluster economic growth, and the new spending plan Gov. Chris Christie is proposing widens the shortfall in the state budget to $526 million by summer 2015, the state Legislature’s top financial…

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Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Economy, New Jersey State Budget | Tags: , | Comments Off on NJ budget won’t get much help from state economy, expert warns

Wednesday, April 2-Sherlock’s First Adventure at Henry Hudson Regional School

SherlockThe Henry Hudson Regional Junior Admiral Players Present their annual middle school play.

Beginning tonight at 7PM, SHERLOCK’S FIRST ADVENTURE will run from through Saturday, April 5th at Henry Hudson Regional School, 1 Grand Tour, Highlands.
(All performances begin at 7pm).
Tickets will be sold at the door, and are $7 general admission, and
$5 for students/seniors.
Light dessert refreshments will be available.

TONIGHT ( Wednesday) ALL tickets are just $5!!!!!

The play, by award-winning playwright Craig Sodaro, is a two-act
mystery-comedy inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic character, Sherlock Holmes.  The story introduces us to a young Holmes, who,
along with his friend John Watson, unravels his first real case while still a student at a Victorian-era London boarding school.

Featuring a cast of 22, all 7th and 8th graders at Henry Hudson Middle School will present .

For more information, visit the school’s website, at www.hhrs.us or
call, 732-872-0900.

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BizEturtle:Events in Monmouth
contact me at [email protected] or 732-759-0485

Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Art, BizEturtle, Highlands | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Wednesday, April 2-Sherlock’s First Adventure at Henry Hudson Regional School

Jury to decide if man intentionally killed his 2-year-old daughter

Jury to decide if man intentionally killed his 2-year-old daughter (via NJ.com)

FREEHOLD – A jury will have to decide if the man who killed his 2-year-old daughter did so intentionally or if he acted recklessly. Arthur Morgan III, 29, whose last known address was in Eatontown, decided not to testify at his murder trial and left…

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Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Crime, Crime and Punishment | Tags: , | 1 Comment »

Port Authority business model is broken, report says

Port Authority business model is broken, report says (via NJ.com)

NEWARK — The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is broken, according to a report issued yesterday, and unless its mission is drastically reshaped, the bi-state agency’s fortunes are more dubious than a ride on the Pulaski Skyway. The George…

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Posted: April 2nd, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | 1 Comment »

Monday, April 1-Sneak Preview of PBS Civil War Series which highlights New Jersey Regiments

Civil War: The Untold Story The New Jersey Civil War Heritage Association will co-host with
Great Divide Pictures and theMonmouth County Library, a Sneak Preview screening of the upcoming PBS mini-series Civil War: The Untold Story, tonight at 6:30 PM at the Monmouth County Library Main Branch,
125 Symmes Drive in Manalapan.

The Untold Story covers the often overlooked battles of the western
theater of the Civil War.  Subjects covered include the control of the Mississippi River, the Battle of Shiloh, General  Grant’s siege of Vicksburg,
the Battle of Chickamauga, and the occupation of Atlanta, General Sherman’s March to the Sea and the eventual surrender of the Army of Tennessee in North Carolina. New Jersey units, including the 13th, 33rd
and 35th New Jersey Infantry Regiments and the 2nd New Jersey Cavalry, were actively engaged in the fighting in the west in 1864 and 1865. Chris Wheeler, the film’s producer, will be on-hand to add
commentary, conduct a question, and answer session after the
presentation. This event is free to the public.
For further information, see Great Divide’s web site

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Lynn Humphrey, Administrator/Owner
BizEturtle:Events in Monmouth
contact me at [email protected] or 732-759-0485

Posted: April 1st, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: BizEturtle, History, Manalapan, Monmouth County | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Monday, April 1-Sneak Preview of PBS Civil War Series which highlights New Jersey Regiments

Monday, March 31—NEW! Adult Learner “Encore Center” Info Session

Brookdale Community College

Brookdale Community College is the recipient of a $15,000 two year grant from The Plus 50 Encore Completion Program to assist adults
age 50 and older complete a degree or certificate programs in healthcare and social services.

Tonight beginning at 6PM is your chance to learn about the new
“Encore Center”for the Adult Learner at Brookdale.
The Encore Center will streamline the process for returning adults
looking to pursue new careers in Healthcare and Social Sciences.
There will be a brief presentation about the services available and an opportunity to meet with College representatives from all the supporting services including counseling, continuing education, financial aid and Veterans.

Held in the Warner Student Life Center on the campus of Brookdale Community College located at 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft
in Twin Lights Room I & II
Please Click Here to Register

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Posted: March 31st, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: BizEturtle, Education, Middletown, Monmouth County | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Monday, March 31—NEW! Adult Learner “Encore Center” Info Session

Breaking Up PA Would Solve Christie’s Transportation Trust Fund Problem

Breaking Up PA Would Solve Christie’s Transportation Trust Fund Problem (via NJSpotlight)

Gov. Chris Christie’s proposal to dismantle the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in order to give each state control more than $1.3 billion in annual tolls would solve his biggest fiscal headache: where to find $1.6 billion a year in state…

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Sunday, March 30–Music on a Sunday Afternoon

Music on a Sunday Afternoon

 

Today, you have three marvelous choices to enjoy
some refreshing music on this on and off rainy afternoon.

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Posted: March 30th, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: BizEturtle, Manalapan, Middletown, Monmouth County, Red Bank | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Sunday, March 30–Music on a Sunday Afternoon