New Pt. Monmouth School playground a five-year dream
Community effort to raise funds involved PTA, Elks, Scouts
BY TOM SHORTELL Staff Writer
      Members of the Port Monmouth community ushered in a new playground with a ribboncutting ceremony at Port Monmouth Elementary School on Nov. 16. The school had been organizing fundraisers to replace the playground for five years, said Marie Boccasino, a spokeswoman for the Port Monmouth PTA.
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Visions of sugarplums
     Youngsters watch as Georgette Thomas, of Brookdale Community College's Culinary Education Center, demonstrates how to make a gingerbread ornament at the Middletown Public Library on Nov. 13.
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Gingerbread man
     Steve Powers-Hill, of Brookdale Community College's Culinary Education Center, demonstrates how to create a gingerbread holiday ornament at the Middletown Public Library Nov. 13.
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