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PARLIN  – Mayor Kennedy J. O’Brien, along with representatives of the police and fire department, have accepted Rita’s Italian Ice “ALS ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE.”  Please come out to Rita’s at 3310 Washington Rd., Parlin, on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 1:30 p.m. , and cheer on your local officials as they accept the challenge.

Rita’s will also be donating 10 percent of their profits from noon- 10 p.m. to A.L.S. residents at the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea, Massachusetts.