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Shore Regional to Open as Additional Shelter at 9 PM

Shelter to be jointly operated by Oceanport and West Long Branch, pets in cages allowed.

will open as an additional shelter for local residents beginning at 9 p.m., according to a message from Oceanport Councilman Joseph Irace posted on the Oceanport Residents Facebook page around 7 p.m. Saturday.

Irace said the shelter will be jointly operated by Oceanport and West Long Branch, and is being set up to meet local demand. People are asked to arrive no later than 11 p.m.

"Pets will be allowed, but must be in a cage and please bring food," said Irace in the post. "Bring your own sleeping supplies and personal needs. Use the back of school cafeteria to enter."

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