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Outdoor Dining Chiafullo's, Pallones Renewed Interest in Medical Waste Dumping

Everything you need to know Friday in Middletown, NJ.

Chance of Showers and Thunderstorms

There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday with a high of 84, according to the National Weather Service. Showers are expected to continue Friday night with a low around 70. 

Dine Al Fresco at Chiafullo's in Middletown

Chiafullo's in Middletown added outside seating for customers. Enjoy their location near the Navesink with fresh, made-to-order food. 

J*Con: A Manga Club Special Event

Food, games, anime, manga, prizes, cosplay, and more! Special guest star, Michele Knotz (the voice of May in Pokémon and many other roles), will be on hand to answer questions! Please register at www.mtpl.org.

Director’s Choice Book Discussion Group

The Director’s Choice Book Discussion Group will discuss The Red House, By Mark Haddon. Coffee will be served at 9 a.m., and discussion will start at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome.

Blog: Pallone Renews Call to Crack Down on Dumping of Medical Waste

Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. joined with representatives from Clean Ocean Action and the Sierra Club at Pier Village in Long Branch to announce that he has reintroduced his bill, the Medical Waste Management Act of 2013, in response to reports last week that syringes had washed up on the beaches of Island State Beach Park.

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