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  • Nominations sought for preservation award

    The Monmouth County Historical Commission has announced the opening of nominations for its 2004 Preservation Award program. Eligible nominations include historic properties that were the subject of restoration or preservation work substantially completed in 2003. The properties may be privately owned, or owned by businesses, municipalities or nonprofit organizations. Properties considered for the award program…

  • Boat rentals available at Manasquan Reservoir

    Boat rentals available at Manasquan Reservoir Boat rentals available at Manasquan Reservoir The Monmouth County Park System has begun renting boats at the Manasquan Reservoir, Windeler Road, Howell. Visitors can rent either rowboats, electric motor powered rowboats, or kayaks. Details: (732) 919-0996 or (732) 219-9484 for those with hearing impairments.

  • Local women honored by American Heart Assoc.

    Local women honored by American Heart Assoc. The American Heart Association recently honored 50 women with its "Woman With Heart" award for outstanding volunteer contributions to American Heart Association New Jersey special events during the 2002-03 fiscal year. Among the recipients were three local women. Joan Ferraro and Linda Woods, both of Freehold, and state…

  • Special gesture

    Ann D. Oliver, president of the Molly Pitcher Woman’s Club of Freehold, shows Marion, a resident of the Freehold Manor Rest Home, Freehold Borough, some of the lap robes crocheted by club members for residents of the home. During the year, residents are also treated to homemade cookies and party favors that are made by…

  • Jewish centers host services for young adults

    Temple Rodeph Torah, in conjunction with Marlboro Jewish Center, has been conducting monthly Shabbat services specifically for singles and couples ages 22 to 35. The services are normally held on the second Friday of each month at 7:15 p.m. and include dinner. The May service is planned for May 14 at Marlboro Jewish Center. There…

  • High-flyin’ Cougar

    High-flyin’ Cougar CHRIS KELLY staff Colts Neck’s Aubrey Barry gets her legs over the bar during the pole vault competition at the Shore Conference Championships on Friday in Brick.

  • Walk for Celiac Disease scheduled for May 23

    Walk for Celiac Disease scheduled for May 23 The ROCK (Raising Our Celiac Kids) Group of New Jersey announced that the third International Walk for Celiac Disease will take place May 23 at the North Pavilion, Ocean Avenue, Spring Lake. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the walk will start at 10:30 a.m. The…

  • Sports Shorts

    Sports Shorts The Battle of Monmouth Freedom, an U-11 boys team, won their Monmouth-Ocean Soccer Association flight championship for the second consecutive season. The Freedom players are: Nick Angelo, Brandon and Justin Capers, Ross Caruso, George Chainick, Daniel Czarnowski, Evan Maguire, Matt Moore, Christian Ng, Hector Perez, Anthony Pistola, Keith Rigney, Jordan Rose, Chris Torre,…

  • Fishing derby June 6 at Turkey Swamp Park

    Fishing derby June 6 at Turkey Swamp Park The Noontime Optimist Club of Freehold will sponsor a fishing derby June 6, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Turkey Swamp Park, Georgia Road, Freehold Township. The contest is open to the first 100 children who register. The fee is $2 per child, and includes a hot…