Category: News Transcript Calendar
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Borough seeks members for shade tree commission
The Freehold Borough Shade Tree Commission is seeking new members. Volunteers are needed who are interested in planning the maintenance of the borough’s street trees. Areas of involvement include the planning of tree replacement, tree maintenance practices, hazardous tree removal, Arbor Day and poster contest activities, Tree City USA compliance, and Tree Management Grant procurement.…
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Freehold AAUW lends support to young women
Encouraging promising women students has been one of the primary purposes of the Freehold Area Branch of the American Association of University Women. The branch’s recognition program, "A View Into Higher Education," is a continuing local initiative to motivate high school girls who have the potential for college but may not plan for it as…
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Land O’Pines School’s gift auction April 16
Land O’Pines School’s gift auction April 16 The Land O’Pines Elementary School PTO, Howell, will host its annual gift auction April 16 at the Excelsior, Manalapan. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the auction will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and a sheet of auction tickets. For tickets and…
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Freehold Area AAUW seeks used books
Freehold Area AAUW seeks used books The Freehold Area Branch of the American Association of University Women needs used books for its June book sale. Hard covers and paperbacks in good condition for adults and children are needed, but only recent text books can be used. The book sales proceeds fund scholarships and community projects.…
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Festival to celebrate Israel’s independence
The Men’s Club of Congregation Sons of Israel, Manalapan, will host a festival to celebrate Israel’s independence. The event will be held April 25 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and will feature food, booths with information about Israel, music, Israeli dancing, a guest speaker, and programming for all ages. For more information, call (732) 446-3000.
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Community Bulletin Board
Tea Party June 27for moms and daughters Community Bulletin Board Tea Party June 27 for moms and daughters Tea Party June 27 for moms and daughters Howell Recreation will sponsor a Tea Party for Mothers and Daughters (suggested age, 5-12) at Our House tavern, June 27. Participants may chose one of two seatings: noon-3 p.m.…
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Yesteryear 100 years ago
Yesteryear 100 years ago Yesteryear 100 years ago A fire occurred about 8:30 Wednesday night that destroyed the barn on the South Street, Freehold, property of Mrs. Maggie Bailey. The fire was discovered by Mrs. Bailey. It was confined to the wagon house where there was two tons of millet stored. It was but a…
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Nominations sought for N.J. authors awards
Nominations sought for N.J. authors awards Nominations sought for N.J. authors awards The New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance has announced its 2004 New Jersey authors awards program. The deadline for nominations is May 21. Awards will be presented at Monmouth County Archives Day, Oct. 16. Nominations are sought for books that reflect a new understanding…
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Outdoor program for kids and parents April 6
The Monmouth County Park System will host, "Outdoors with Mom or Dad," a nature program for parents and their youngsters ages 1-3, at the Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center, Georgia Tavern Road, Howell. Parents and tots will enjoy an easy nature hike, a short playtime and a snack. The cost of the program is $4 per…
