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  • Freehold church to host roast beef dinner Nov. 2

    Freehold church to host roast beef dinner Nov. 2 The Reformed Church of Freehold will host a roast beef dinner on Nov. 2 from 4-7 p.m. at the church, 67 W. Main St. The full-course dinner includes appetizer, salad, rolls, beef, vegetables, desserts and beverages. The cost is $10, $4 for ages 6-12. Takeout dinners…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Bumblebee Anthony Spears, 13 months old, of Howell, takes a seat on his stinger at the Halloween Spooktacular in Freehold Borough on Sunday.

  • Library system’s book

    drive begins Nov. 1 drive begins Nov. 1 The Monmouth County Library Sys-tem will participate in the annual "Books for Kids" book donation drive, beginning Nov. 1. Donors can give a child the gift of reading by bringing a brand new book or books to the local library’s collection box. Books for children from preschool…

  • Nominations sought for ‘Heartsaver’ awards

    Nominations sought for ‘Heartsaver’ awards The American Heart Association is seeking nominations for its third annual New Jersey American Heartsaver Awards, to be held on American Heartsaver Day, Feb. 4. The awards recognize and honor people who saved or helped in an attempt to save a life by performing CPR or by using an automated…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Getting ready for a nice relaxing vacation is Prince, a silky terrier who was one of the participants in the Halloween costume contest at Pet Paradise, Marlboro, on Saturday.

  • Mensa offers scholarship

    Central New Jersey Mensa invites applications for Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarships. U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents who will be enrolled in an accredited American institution of post-secondary education for the fall term of 2003 are eligible to apply. The applicant need not be a member of Mensa nor qualified for Mensa, and…

  • Sheriff offers program on homeland security

    Sheriff offers program on homeland security The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is providing presentations, training and the latest information on protecting neighborhoods, businesses and homes as part of its Homeland Security Awareness program. Residents can schedule a presentation for their civic groups or Neighborhood Watch chapters by calling the sheriff’s office at (732) 294-5901, or…

  • ‘Entertainment’ book available at JCCWM

    ‘Entertainment’ book available at JCCWM The Jewish Community Center of Western Monmouth is selling the Enter-tainment book. To order, send a check for $30 per book to JCCWM, 59 Broad St., Freehold 07728. Marlboro man wins vegan recipe contest Andrew Miller of Marlboro submitted the winning entry in the PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment…

  • Program to prepare

    Hebrew school teachers The Commission on Jewish Education, a committee of the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County, will offer "LIMUD," a program for Jewish community members who are interested in becoming Hebrew school teachers. According to a press release from the Jewish Federation, "LIMUD" represents the first time conservative, reform and traditional synagogues have attempted…