Category: News Transcript Calendar
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For the record
Drug Fair plans to remain in the Ocean Plaza shopping center, Route 9 north and Elton-Adelphia Road, Freehold Township, after the retail center is renovated. The continued presence of the store in the shopping center was not clear in a Sept. 25 News Transcript article.
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JCC slates events, groups, activities
The Jewish Community Center of Western Monmouth, Freehold, has scheduled the following events and activities; for details, call Shelley at (732) 683-9300 or e-mail [email protected]. A "Youth Walk for the Israel Solidarity Fund" will be held Oct. 6 at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Route 33, Manalapan. Registration will be held at 9 a.m. and the…
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Englishtown church to host turkey supper
Englishtown church to host turkey supper The First Presbyterian Church of Englishtown will hold its semiannual turkey supper from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 2 at the church, 50 Main St. The event features a homemade turkey supper with all the trimmings served in an "all you can eat," traditional family style. Takeout orders will also be…
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Tests confirm heroin overdose
MANALAPAN — Toxicology tests have confirmed that the cause of death of an 18-year-old township resident on June 2 was an overdose of heroin, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor. Prosecutor John Kaye said the death of Michael Chierchia, who was found dead early June 2 at a Coventry Court residence in the bedroom of…
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Resident believes scam artist struck
FREEHOLD — It appears that another money making scam has made its way into the borough, this time hitting residential neighborhoods. According to Freehold Borough Police Capt. Michael DiAiso, a Union Avenue resident called police on Sept. 23 at 5 p.m. to say that she had recently contributed money to an organization that claimed to…
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Kateri ‘Haunted Night
Hike Kateri Environmental Center will present "Haunted Night Hike: The Story of Irish Jack" on Oct. 25-26. For the 16th year, Kateri will present this live drama that tells the origins of Halloween. The woodland trails will be lit with more than 250 jack-o’-lanterns. Visitors will walk through the woods and meet the characters along…
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Town official urges support for squad
Town official urges support for squad FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The lack of a response by the community to a first aid squad’s request for help is a source of concern to at least one member of the Township Committee. In comments made at the end of a recent meeting of the governing body, Committeeman David…
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Obituaries
Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. PHILIP D. POOLE, 48, of Long Branch, died Aug. 29 at home. Born in Long Branch, he resided there most of his life. He was a merchant…
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Nominations sought for endangered sites list
Nominations sought for endangered sites list Preservation New Jersey is accepting nominations for its 2003 List of New Jersey’s 10 Most Endangered Historic Places. In its ninth year, Preservation New Jersey’s endangered list has called attention to New Jersey’s most threatened historic treasures, aiding local efforts through increased public awareness of historic preservation issues to…
