Program to offer ‘home alone’ tips to children
     The Center for Kids & Family at Community Medical Center’s Cory Building, 599 Highway 37 west, Toms River, will present a latch-key program called "Home Alone," Dec.
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County Health Dept. joins in bioterror exercise
     Two members of the Ocean County Health Department’s Bioterrorism Preparedness Unit took part in the state-sponsored Garden Vector Bioterrorism Weapon Tabletop Exercise last week.
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Georgian Court students attend conference
     Students and faculty from the departments of education and psychology at Georgian Court College, Lakewood, recently attended a convention in Atlantic City for the Association of Schools and Agencies for the Education of the Handicapped (ASAH).
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We Care Bear Club brings cheer to sick kids
     Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation is continuing its We Care Bear Club in an effort to bring holiday cheer to sick children. Now in its second year, the program, started by residents and families of Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation in Red Bank, will provide teddy bears and a little happiness to ...
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St. Paul’s Church annual Christmas concert
     The Chancel Choir and Instrumental Ensemble of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 714 Herbertsville Road, Brick, will present its annual Christmas program Dec. 20 and 21 at 7:30 p.m.
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Datebook
     • Growing Through Grief Support Group, Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m., Ocean Medical Center, pastoral care room, 425 Jack Martin Blvd., Brick. Those age 55 or younger are welcome to attend this free group. Details: (800) 560-9990.
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Flu clinic recipients increase by fivefold
     More than a thousand county residents recently took advantage of an Ocean County Health Department clinic held Dec. 9 to receive their flu vaccination shot, according to public health coordinator Joseph Przywara.
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Many choices at First Night Ocean County
     With New Year’s Eve quickly approaching, Ocean County is getting ready for its First Night Ocean County celebration.
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Applications available for Brick police test
     Township residents interested in joining the Brick Township Police Department can pick up applications at police headquarters. The applications, issued by the New Jersey Department of Personnel (NJDOP), must be postmarked on or before March 31, 2004.
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VetSignia designs stickers for service members
     Men and women who served in the U.S. armed services can now display their service with VetSignia window stickers. A small group of retired veterans designed and made 33 metalized film window stickers that show military service and conflicts.
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