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Around Lacey: School Officials To Release Reopening Plan

Here's a roundup of the latest news around Lacey.

LACEY, NJ — Patch reviews this week's top stories around Lacey.


Lacey School District To Release Reopening Plan

LACEY, NJ — The Lacey Township Board of Education will meet on Monday to discuss the school reopening plan for the 2021-22 school year...Read more. According to an announcement on the district's website, the "Road Forward Plan" will be published on the district's website on Tuesday.

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Lacey Teen On 'American Ninja Warrior' Heads To National Finals

LACEY, NJ — Ava Colasanti will showcase her athletic skills Monday night as she advances to the national finals of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior" competition...Read more.

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Oyster Creek Housing Afghan Refugees Rumor Untrue: Officials

LACEY, NJ — Claims circulating on social media that the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station was housing Afghan refugees is not true, officials said Friday...Read more.


Beach Plum Festival At Island Beach State Park Returns Sept. 12

ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ — The annual Beach Plum Festival returns to Island Beach State Park on Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival features craft vendors, food trucks, local nonprofits, kid's games and activities...Read more.


Lacey Brewery Collecting Donations For Afghan Refugees

LACEY, NJ — Backward Flag Brewing Co. in Forked River is collecting donations for refugees who will be temporarily housed in New Jersey after being evacuated from Afghanistan...Read more.


Lacey Township Police Blotter: Aug. 19 - Aug. 25

LACEY, NJ — Released by Lacey Police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's police reports and arrests...Read more.


Lacey Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

LACEY, NJ — Blood donations have been plummeting since the beginning of the pandemic, and hospitals are increasingly challenged by trauma emergency visits and drug overdoses. The Red Cross said the need for donations is acute...Read more.


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