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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Kayaker in Raritan Bay, N.Y.
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NEW YORK — The Coast Guard suspended its search Sunday morning for a missing kayaker in Raritan Bay, New York.
At 3:12 p.m. on Saturday, Coast Guard Sector New York command center watch standers received a call from citywide 911 that three kayaks, each with one person on board, had all overturned in Raritan Bay. A nearby good Samaritan had picked up two of the kayakers from the water, but the third was still unaccounted for. None of them were wearing life jackets.
Pair of Young Great Horned Owls Take Up Residence off AC Expressway
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HAMMONTON, NJ - Pair of young Great Horned Owls spotted on a nesting platform on the east end of the Atlantic City Expressway near the famous resort town. It was reported a male and female arrived in February and their young offspring showed up not long after. According to an entry on Wikipedia, the species is one of the earliest nesting birds in North America, often laying eggs weeks or even months before other raptorial birds in the spring.
Help for Local Businesses: Free Booking Service
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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Comprise Technologies, a Middletown-based firm that manages community booking, wants to help Governor Phil Murphy’s “Road Back to Recovery” program by offering free access to their system.
Brian Kirk Sings Bruce Springsteen to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters
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Local legend partners with nonprofit for #GivingTuesdayNow
ASBURY PARK, NJ — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey (BBBSCNNJ) is partnering with Brian Kirk of Brian Kirk & the Jirks for #GivingTuesdayNow.
The “Brian Sings Bruce for BBBSCNNJ” campaign is based on a goal – if donors give $5,000 by 7:00pm on May 5, Brian Kirk will do a special Bruce Springsteen solo set on Facebook Live from 7:00-7:30pm. The campaign goal must be reached for the performance to happen.
Virtual New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day Ceremony Online May 7th
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New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation Announce Plans for Virtual New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day Ceremony
HOLMDEL, NJ - The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation will host the annual New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day ceremony virtually via Facebook and Instagram Live on Thursday, May 7 at 11 a.m. The ceremony honors the more than 200,000 New Jersey residents who served during the Vietnam era, from 1959 to 1975. This year’s ceremony also commemorates the 25th anniversary of the dedication of the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, which was erected as an everlasting monument honoring the sacrifice of the brave 1,562 men and one woman who never returned to their home state.
