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Volunteers rally to find loving home for overlooked 10-year-old dog

JACKSON, N.J. — A 10-year-old dog named Kali has spent weeks at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility, waiting for someone to give her a home. Despite repeated adoption pleas, Kali has been overlooked, likely due to her age. Staff…

How Volunteers use Toms River Fire Department experience to launch careers in emergency services

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — While volunteer firefighting is unpaid, many who serve at the Toms River Fire Department have used the experience to launch careers in emergency services. Some professions, like emergency management directors and nurses, require college degrees, while…