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Today in Manalapan: Ice Cream Cone Day

Here is what is happening today in Manalapan and Englishtown.

1. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high around 86 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. There will be a 70 percent of showers and thunderstorms after 11 a.m. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 70.

2. The Board of Health is meeting in room 216 of the Manalapan Municipal Building tonight at 6 p.m.

3. If you are a musician, New Jersey is looking for a new Jersey Shore summer anthem to highlight the recovery efforts following Superstorm Sandy. For more information on how to enter the contest, click here.

 4. Today is the day to enjoy a vanilla ice cream cone without the guilt because July 23 is Ice Cream Cone Day and Vanilla Ice Cream Day! Ice Cream Cone Day honors the first ice cream cone that was created on July 23, 1904 at the St. Louis World’s Fair. Vanilla Ice Cream Day honors everything vanilla - the flavor ranked number one in popularity by the International Dairy Foods Association and the International Ice Cream Association, according to Bubblews.com. So swing on over to Four Boys and grab yourself a vanilla ice cream cone to celebrate both holidays at once!

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