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Stories You May Have Missed

Stories from April 30 to May 7

Catch up on Lacey news here:

 -- Township committee votes on three furlough days at budget meeting.

 -- May 4 arrests and May 5 indictments.

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 -- ShopRite held its  seventh annual charity softball game to raise money for the Relay for Life.

 -- Greenpeace NJ holds a vigil against Oyster Creek Generating Station.

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 -- Cedar Creek Elementary School band honors veterans with song.

 -- Event helps to bring families together for a healthy, fun activity.

 -- Forked River Elementary School administration holds a pep rally to encourage students before state testing.

 -- Teacher Mrs. Henry celebrates Cinco de Mayo with her second grade class.

 -- The Lacey Township Committee to decide on three furlough days at budget meeting.

 -- Lacey Township Board of Education set to honor its best teachers at a ceremony at Lacey Township High School next week.

 -- But contractor at affordable housing budget hearing says he can do the same job for less.

 -- Freeholders discuss next step in omission.

 -- Compelled by freeholder candidate, Ocean County Health Department will now make sure budgets show spending on capital projects.

 -- Toms River Police hosted Prescription Take Back Day, where people hand in unused, expired prescription drugs.

 -- System atop Prosecutor's Office will pay for itself in six years, officials say.

 -- Lacey Library to hold annual book sale from May 4-7.

 -- Following the death of Osama bin Laden, the generating station's security remains vigilant, Oyster Creek says.

 -- Police blotter from April 26 to May 3.

 -- Pride, relief, and uneasiness are just some of the feelings Lacey residents are expressing after the announcement of Osama bin Laden's death.

 --  No credible threats exist following the death of bin Laden.

 -- Transit system added officers at certain locations systemwide.

 -- In a state where hundreds died as a result of the Sept. 11 attacks, the word of the Al Qaida leader's death spread swiftly.


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