Category: News Transcript Calendar

  • Hopping all’s well with you

    Hopping all’s well with you Kindergartners Amanda Abere and Thomas Appierto (top photo) get vertical as they participate in a hopathon to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. At right, kindergartner Kelly-Ann Caterina does her part in the fund-raiser. The children attend the Ivy League Preschool in Manalapan, which sponsored the event on May…

  • Bus trip to Salute to

    Is Bus trip to Salute to Is­rael Parade June 1 The Jewish Community Center of Greater Monmouth County, the JCC of Western Monmouth County, and area synagogues and organizations are sponsor­ing a trip to the Salute to Israel Parade June 1 on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Buses will depart at 2 p.m. from…

  • Nine students complete temple H.S. program

    Nine students complete temple H.S. program Temple Rodeph Torah of Western Mon­mouth, Marlboro, honored the gradu­ates of Morehhsha, the joint high school program conducted with Temple Shalom of Aberdeen. Nine students completed the program, which included the study of Jewish ethics and medical ethics, college planning for Jewish students, and Torah study. The combined program…

  • Freehold Twp. teachers honored

    Freehold Twp. teachers honored FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — On May 23, seven Freehold Township teachers were recognized for excellence by the state Department of Education, under the Governor’s Teacher Recognition Program, established in 1985. They are: Beverly Laegen, who teaches computer and basic skills at the C. Richard Applegate School; Richard Barlaam, who teaches social studies…

  • A gingko tree now grows in Marlboro

    A gingko tree now grows in Marlboro A gingko tree now grows in Marlboro Marlboro celebrated Dinosaur Day last month. The Historical and Preservation Soci­ety of Marlboro dedicated a gingko tree in honor of this town-sponsored annual event. Known as a "living fossil," this species dates back to prehistoric times, and one of these trees…

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    JEFF GRANIT Owners Jim Lynott (l) and Troy Goodlow stand outside their new restaurant, Denims, which is being built behind the Village Bar on Park Avenue, Freehold Borough. See page 37.

  • IRS opens relocates taxpayer assistance center

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the relocation of its Taxpayer Assistance Center from Asbury Park to Freehold, at 4 Paragon Way. Through the agency’s "Everyday Tax Solutions" service, a taxpayer or tax preparer in the Monmouth and northern Ocean County area as well as throughout New Jersey can now call a local telephone…

  • Newspapers thanked for Red Cross donation

    The Jersey Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross recently held a donor recognition reception to thank major con­tributors for their financial donations. Nick Brown, Locust, hosted the reception. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served as Red Cross officials thanked guests and leaders. Brown, a major contributor to the Red Cross, invited some of his…

  • Newcomers to hold gift auction and dinner

    Newcomers to hold gift auction and dinner The Western Monmouth County Newcomers Club will hold its year-end banquet June 11 at the American Hotel, Freehold. The evening will include a gift auction, with all proceeds to benefit Monmouth County’s domestic violence crisis center, 180, Turning Lives Around. All are welcome, whether new to the area…