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Franklin Township Group Provides Food Assistance [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:00:17 +0000

Since 1975, the Franklin Township Food Bank has offered help to residents in need by offering emergency food assistance.

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New Egypt Family Fights Back Against Leukemia [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:34:54 +0000

New Egypt residents Andy and Jill Pritikin were dealt a parent's worst nightmare when their 12-year-old son, Justin, was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia last May.

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Annual Tour de Cure Underway In NJ [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:00:08 +0000

The annual cycling event raises funds to help fight diabetes, raising money for the American Diabetes Association.

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Move For Hunger Offers Solutions To Hunger Problem [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:00:27 +0000

Neptune-based Move For Hunger is using a network of resources to create one of the nation's largest, year-round programs to address the growing issue of hunger.

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Playworks Teaches Safe And Meaningful Recess For All Students [VIDEO/AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:30 +0000

Playworks, a national non-profit, launched in 1996 with a goal of transforming recess into a tool to support learning.

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Wildwood To Host Diabetes Fundraiser [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:00:04 +0000

Wildwood is gearing up to host the annual Walk To Cure Diabetes next weekend on the Boardwalk.

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Trenton Area Soup Kitchen Celebrates 30 Years Of Service [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:30:10 +0000

The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, or TASK, has recently reached a milestone of serving meals for 30 years to area residents in need.

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NJ Charity Tackles Childhood Cancers [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:27:58 +0000

Sherrie and Michael Wells are continuing their dedication to helping children with childhood cancers, after losing their own in 2010.

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Connor's House Gears Up For Their First 5K [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:28 +0000

Connor's House is continuing their great work across the Garden State with a slew of 2013 initiatives, including their first-ever 5K fundraiser.

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Striving To Raise Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rates [AUDIO]

Matthew White — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:43:03 +0000

A North Jersey group is taking to the fight to raise awareness and survival rates for pancreatic cancer.

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