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Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 4, 2011

A compilation of the need to know info and events going on in, and around, Little Silver and Oceanport.

1. Little Silver and Oceanport have been moved to State Legislative District 13. For full information on the New Jersey's legislative redistricting, click here

 

2. Little Silver Borough Mayor and Council meet tonight at the Council Chambers in . The Workshop meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed immediately by the regular meeting. For a copy of tonight's agenda, click here.   

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3. Point Road School is holding a Purr n' Pooch program today as part of the schools participation in the "Tails of Love Contest" with Small Factory Productions, a TV and music production studio for children in Fair Haven.

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Purr n' Pooch Foundation President Betsy Palazzo and her rescue dog, Jax, will come to the school to share Jax's story and tips for caring for animals. The visit hopes to inspire the children to participate in the "Tails of Love Contest" which calls for first, second, and third graders in Monmouth County  to write a story and/or submit a drawing of an animal. Eight winners will be chosen, and those children will work together to create an original cartoon for Small Factory Productions. The contest deadline is April 15.

For more information on the contest and how to enter, click here.

 

4. Here is a list of the home games going on this afternoon at the local high schools.

Red Bank Regional:

  • Boys Varsity Golf hits the links against Shore Regional at 3:45 p.m.

Shore Regional:

  • Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Neptune High School at 4 p.m.
  • Boys JV Lacrosse vs. Neptune High School at 5:30 p.m.

 

5. Say Cheese!! Today is Spring Picture Day at Wolf Hill Elementary School in Oceanport. Make sure your Wolf Hill child brushes their teeth this morning, so their pearly whites will shine for years to come in the pictures! 


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