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Around Lacey: Floats, Cars Needed For 150th Anniversary Parade

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The parade route will begin at the Municipal Building, head down R. Kennedy Boulevard and end on Bob Court Lane.
The parade route will begin at the Municipal Building, head down R. Kennedy Boulevard and end on Bob Court Lane. (Alex Mirchuk/Patch)

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Lacey Seeks Floats, Cars For 150th Anniversary Parade

LACEY, NJ — It's not often you get to celebrate a 150th birthday, so Lacey Township is marking its sesquicentennial year with a parade. The Lacey Recreation Department announced that they are looking for people to decorate their cars, floats and bikes for the parade on Aug. 5...Read more.

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Excavator Accident At Oyster Creek Caused Power Outages

LACEY, NJ — An excavator moving Jersey barriers brought down utility wires Monday at the Oyster Creek Generating Station and caused power outages in Lacey and surrounding towns, police said Thursday...Read more.

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Lacey Asks County Commissioners To Preserve Property Off Route 9

LACEY, NJ — The Lacey Township Committee has authorized an ordinance asking the Ocean County Commissioners to use the Natural Lands Trust to purchase and preserve property sought for a townhouse development...Read more.


Lacey Man Forged Checks, Credit Card Payments: Prosecutor

LACEY, NJ — A Lacey man faces charges after stealing more than $200,000 from his girlfriend with unauthorized checks and a credit card, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Lacey Township Police Chief Michael DiBella said in a joint statement Friday...Read more.


Lacey Municipal Alliance Sets Date For Annual 5K Fundraiser

LACEY, NJ — Registration is open for the Lacey Municipal Alliance's 21st annual 5K Race on Aug. 28. Runners can participate in the 5K race, the 1-mile fun run/walk or a kiddie dash...Read more.


Toms River Woman Indicted For Leaving 3 Dogs To Die In Lacey Home

LACEY, NJ — A Toms River woman has been indicted on animal cruelty charges in connection with the deaths of three dogs found abandoned in a home in Lacey in 2019, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said Friday...Read more.


4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Lacey

LACEY, NJ — Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost...Read more.


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