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Local girls to compete in state pageants
Two local girls have been chosen as state finalists in the Miss New Jersey American Teen and Pre-Teen pageants, to be held this summer in Parsippany. Casey Petenko, 17, daughter of Gail and Gary Petenko of Marlboro, will compete in the Teen Pageant July 4-5. Christina Torres, 12, daughter of Adelaida Pachecow of Freehold, will…
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Walk to raise awareness of mental illness
The first awareness walk dedicated to people with mental illness will be held May 18. "NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) Walks for the Mind of America" will begin at the Burlington County Human Services Building, Woodland Road, Mount Holly, at 1 p.m. Registration will begin at noon. A map of the route is…
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Freehold student earns youth volunteer award
Rohit Nagpal of Freehold has been named a "Distinguished Finalist" in the 2003 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program. Rohit, a junior at Ranney School, Tinton Falls, was presented with an engraved bronze medallion during an awards ceremony held April 30 at the school. He was honored for organizing a teen volunteer group that provides…
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AntiqueFest to return
FREEHOLD — The Freehold Center Partnership is inviting visitors to take a step back in time during its sixth annual spring AntiqueFest on May 18. The full day of browsing and shopping is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The rain date is May 25. The street festival will…
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The candidates running for seats on the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election will take questions from residents at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Manalapan Englishtown Middle School, Millhurst Road, Manalapan. Refreshments will be served. A community luncheon will be held at the First Presbyterian Church…
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Job acquisition workshops offered
Job acquisition workshops offered FREEHOLD — The Court Street School Education Community Center will host two special workshops. According to a press release from the education community center, today’s economic and employment markets have warranted many to reassess priorities and how to support self and family. The center, in conjunction with From the Heart Workshops…
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Sisterhood’s ‘Spring House Tour’ May 18
The Sisterhood of Monmouth Reform Temple, Tinton Falls, will sponsor its "Spring House Tour" in Colts Neck from 1-5 p.m. May 18. Tickets are $30 per person and are tax deductible. For more information and tickets, call (732) 576-8046.
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Bulletin Board
Reservations now takenfor fall Canada trip Bulletin Board Reservations now taken for fall Canada trip Reservations now taken for fall Canada trip The Glenwood Seniors Travel Club of Old Bridge and Matawan is currently taking reservations for a trip to Canada, Sept. 14-18. Cost is $399 per person, double occupancy, and the bus will depart…
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Bulletin Board
Journal publishes paper by area students Bulletin Board Journal publishes paper by area students Monica Mishra of Freehold and Tricia Mallonga of Hazlet had a paper they co-authored published in the journal Biology of Reproduction. The paper describes research the two conducted at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, to understand how specific genes can protect…
