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  • Grants for environmental projects available

    The nonprofit Trust for Public Land, Morristown, will offer 10 annual grants to nonprofits for local and regional projects directly benefiting Barnegat Bay and its watershed. The grants range from $500-$5,000 each. The deadline for proposals is March 5. Only 501(c)3 nonprofits are eligible for the grants, which are derived from a fund established by…

  • Local doctor will stage

    ‘Love Letters’ Feb. 13-22 Evander Duck Jr. is known for his two specialties — doctor of rehabilitative medicine at his practice across from CentraState Medical Center in Freehold Township, and artistic director of Stage East Ensemble, Freehold. As a member of the Screen Actors Guild and Actors Equity Association, he has acted in commercials and…

  • Video and Vets Series to screen ‘Rommel’ film

    Video and Vets Series to screen ‘Rommel’ film The Center for World War II Studies and Conflict Resolution at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, will resume its Video and Vets Series with a screening of "Rommel, the Desert Fox." The event is open to the public. Local veteran James Serano, Wanamassa, will provide commentary and answer…

  • Yesteryear 100 years ago

    Yesteryear 100 years ago Yesteryear 100 years ago Reports of large losses of chickens and poultry have been about Red Bank and the Freehold vicinity this past fall and winter, and invariably the loss was laid at some unknown night prowler’s door. It was ascertained by the Red Bank police that someone of that place…

  • Datebook

    Datebook • Elly’s Bags will be featured at a sale sponsored by Freehold Borough and Freehold Township Auxiliary of CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, Jan. 28 beginning at 8 a.m., at the medical center’s Greenhouse Cafe, Route 537. Proceeds will benefit the medical center. • Need a Friend, a social group for singles ages 40-65,…

  • Woodworkers’ group has

    Central Jersey chapter The Central Jersey Woodworkers Association is a nonprofit membership organization that promotes high-quality woodworking in the local area. General meetings are held eight to 10 times a year on the second Wednesday of the month and feature guest speakers, including well-known woodworkers. The meetings are held at Old Brick Reformed Church, Route…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Child fingerprintingprogram set for Jan. 31 Community Bulletin Board Child fingerprinting Child fingerprinting program set for Jan. 31 The Manalapan Police Department will offer free child fingerprinting Jan. 31 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Sprint PCS store, 5 Route 9, near Craig Road. Public safety experts report that fingerprinting is an effective…

  • Photo

    JEFF GRANIT staff Mahonrry Hidalgo addresses workers at the hiring hall at the Second Baptist Church, Freehold Borough. The flier he holds seeks people to work in Brooklyn, N.Y. The issue of illegal immigration in Freehold has become a statewide news story following the filing of a federal lawsuit that claims the borough is violating…

  • Local chaplain receives

    Legion of Honor award The Chapel of the Four Chaplains, an interfaith memorial chapel, recently honored Daniel M. Savino of Freehold, past chaplain of the Cpl. Philip A. Rey-nolds Marine Corps League Detach-ment. Savino received the chapel’s Legion of Honor award for his duty as the detachment’s chaplain. The Chapel of the Four Chaplains was…