Computer group to mark 25th anniversary
     The Brookdale Computer Users Group will celebrate its 25th anniversary Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. in room NAS 100, Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown.
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Tickets now available for winter solstice event
     The Unitarian Universalist Congre
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Live Nativity highlights
     "Christmas at St. John
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Volunteers sought for new hotline for youth
     180, Turning Lives Around, Hazlet, is seeking mature, calm and responsible individuals to help staff a new hotline for youth. Training will begin the week of Jan. 12, and shifts will run from 1-5 p.m. and 5-9 p.m.
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IRS seeking volunteers for VITA, TCE programs
     The Internal Revenue Service is seeking volunteers for its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs for the tax-filing season.
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‘An Enchanted Evening’ slated for Dec. 31
     Phoenix Productions, Lincroft section of Middletown, will host "An Enchanted Evening" concert Dec. 31 at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Studio Theatre, 111 Mon
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Salvation Army launches on-line giving programs
     The Salvation Army, Union, has announced two new on-line giving programs available on its Web site, www.salvationarmynewjersey.org. "Angel Giving Tree" and "Ring2Help" will allow residents to support the less fortunate during the holiday season.
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Community Bulletin Board
Support group meetings at SCAN during January
     Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, will hold various support group meetings at the SCAN Learning Center, Monmouth Mall, Eatontown, during January.
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In wake of the storm
     CHRIS KELLY A car braves dangerous elements after melting snow and heavy rain last week created traffic dangers, like the flooding pictured here on Seven Bridges Road in Little Silver.
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Mold problem has council mulling a new building
Expected price tag would be more than twice
as much as renovating
BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer
     WEST LONG BRANCH
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Community Bulletin Board
Road department installs new drainage grates
     The Monmouth County Road Department recently completed a project to replace drainage grates to make county roads safer for bicyclists. The department replaced grates along Rt. 520 (Newman Springs Road) in Holmdel, Middletown and Tinton Falls.
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Notes Around Town
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Governor approves $1.5 million for food banks
     Gov. James E. McGreevey recently approved $1.5 million for food banks in New Jersey, including the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties.
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Deadline for NJVF Hall of Fame Awards Jan. 9
     Nominations are now being accepted for the New Jersey Veterinarians Foundation (NJVF) Hall of Fame Awards, with deadline Jan. 9. Winners will be recognized at a luncheon in March.
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Support groups slated for January at M.M.C.
     Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Sec
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