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Barnegat Police Chief Achieves Leadership Role In NJ Association
Barnegat Police Chief Keith A. Germain has been elected 4th Vice President of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police.

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Barnegat Police Chief Keith A. Germain has been elected 4th Vice President of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police.

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Registration has opened for Berkeley Recreation’s exercise classes. Attendees do not need to be a Berkeley resident to sign up.
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The Lacey Historical Society has been organizing new displays in the Schoolhouse Museum ahead of its grand reopening next week.
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About 100,000 people who have signed up for the service in Cape May County will get a test message Thursday via a phone call, text or email.