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$1.6M Lotto Winner, Sea Bright Body ID'd: Top Monmouth Co. News

As we head into Wednesday evening, here are the day's top headlines from across Monmouth County:

The Hazlet resident and her winnings.
The Hazlet resident and her winnings. (Courtesy of Resorts Casino Hotel)

Good evening, Monmouth County residents! As we head into Wednesday evening, here are the top headlines from the area:

Hazlet Woman Hits $1.64M Jackpot In Atlantic City: A local woman struck it big at the Resorts Casino Hotel this past weekend. (Holmdel-Hazlet Patch)

Police ID Body Found Off Sea Bright: Police have now identified a body found Aug. 29 a quarter-mile offshore in Sea Bright. (Red Bank-Shrewsbury Patch)

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Why The Middletown BOE Meeting Was Moved To The VFW: The Middletown BOE will hold its Wednesday night meeting at the VFW hall, to avoid conflicts over masks. (Middletown Patch)

Vote Early At These 10 Monmouth County Poll Sites From Oct. 23-31: A brand-new state law passed in NJ earlier this year means you can now vote by machine early at these 10 polling places. (Middletown Patch)

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Farmingdale Man Tried To Ship 10 Iguanas Labeled As 'Toys': He sent the iguanas from a post office in Lambertville, bound for Hong Kong, but it was intercepted at JFK. (Howell Patch)

Howell Might Be Sued After Rejecting 100-Unit Development: Howell Township might face litigation after the council failed to approve 100 age-restricted housing units on Rt. 9 last week. (Howell Patch)

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