Day: June 26, 2003

Friday, June 27 The Eve of the Battle Events Friday, June 27 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. Encampment at Dey Farm Historic Site, Old Church Road, Monroe Re-enactments, displays, drills, presentations, and fife and drum music Specific events 1:00 p.m. Narrated bus tour of related historic sites 1:30 p.m. Presentation by Molly Pitcher 2:00 p.m. Welcoming…

Recognizing Monroe’s place on the Road to Monmouth MONROE — Organizers of tomorrow’s Eve of the Battle of Monmouth activities don’t know exactly what to expect in terms of attendance or weather. But what they do know is that the event will enlighten many local residents, particularly those new to this burgeoning township, about a…

MANALAPAN — On June 28-29, Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Route 33, will host the celebration of the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth — the longest land artillery battle of the American Revolution. Exactly 225 years to the day after the battle, more than 2,300 re-enactors will present a recreation of the Battle of…

Gen. George Washington, also known as Carl Closs After 225 years, America’s first hero and general will return to celebrate the victory his forces won at Monmouth Battlefield on June 28, 1778. Gen. George Washington, who is also known as Carl Closs, an educator, soldier and business executive, will participate in the celebration and 225th…

Battle of Monmouth Events Saturday, June 28 Saturday, June 28 10:00 a.m. Camps open 10:00 a.m. Troop Formations and Drill Continental Camp 10:30 a.m. Crown Forces Color Ceremony Amphitheater 11:30 a.m. People of the Armies Amphitheater noon Artillery Demonstrations Amphitheater 12:30 p.m. Music Demonstrations Amphitheater 12:30 p.m. Children’s Drill Activity Tent 12:30 p.m. Guided Camp…

Battle of Monmouth Events Saturday, June 28 Saturday, June 28 10:00 a.m. Camps open You are invited to walk through the camps at any time 10:00 a.m. Troop Formations and Drill Continental Camp 10:30 a.m. Crown Forces Color Ceremony Amphitheater noon Artillery Demonstrations Amphitheater 12:30 p.m. Guided Camp Tours 12:30 p.m. Children’s Drill Activity Tent…

With the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth only days away, the June 27 parade to mark the occasion promises to be an historic event, not to be missed. "This was the American path of the Battle of Monmouth," said Jayne Carr, executive director of the Freehold Center Partnership, Freehold Borough, sponsor of the…

By vincent todaroStaff Writer By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Police arrested a 33-year-old Middlesex County woman early Saturday in connection with a spree of overnight burglaries in one township neighborhood. Police said Catherine Inghrim, 33, whose residence was listed as the Howard Johnson hotel on Route 1 in New Brunswick, burglarized or…

Twin siblings bothenjoying theircareers in the military By vincent todaroStaff Writer Twin siblings both enjoying their careers in the military By vincent todaro Staff Writer Megan (above) and Corey Bara (below). SPOTSWOOD — You could say Megan and Corey Bara have a lot in common. Both born in Korea, the two were brought up in…