TOMS RIVER, NJ—In recognition of National County Government Month, Ocean County students participated in a poster contest, showcasing their views on the best qualities of their county, home to over 650,000 residents. The contest, aimed at engaging young minds with local governance, saw numerous entries from across the county.

The winners of the contest, all fourth graders, were honored in a ceremony by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners, including Commissioner Frank Sadeghi, and Ocean County Clerk Scott M. Colabella.

The event celebrated the creativity and insight of the students, emphasizing their appreciation and understanding of what makes Ocean County a special place to live.

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