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History of Diners in New Jersey Presentation Coming to Toms River Library

August 14, 2019

TOMS RIVER – The Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “The History of Diners in New Jersey” at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21.

Author and historian Michael C. Gabriele will discuss his book, “The History of Diners in New Jersey.” Gabriele’s book details how diners have played an essential role in the Garden State’s culture, commerce, and communities, as well as how New Jersey was once the hub of diner manufacturing, making it the “Diner Capital of the World."

The branch is located at 101 Washington Street.

Registration is requested for this free program. To register, call the branch at 732-349-6200 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events. 

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