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  • Eight injured in 4-vehicle crash

    Eight injured in 4-vehicle crash MANALAPAN — Eight people were injured in a four-vehicle accident on Route 9, just north of Ryan Road, on Saturday evening. Manalapan Patrolman Kevin Ruditsky was the first officer to respond to the scene at 6:36 p.m. According to police, Steven Schulman, 37, of Freehold, was operating a Ford Windstar…

  • Temple to host art auction on March 23

    Temple to host art auction on March 23 Temple Shalom, Aberdeen, will host an art auction on March 23 at the temple, Ayrmont Lane, with the preview beginning at 7 p.m. The event will feature lithographs, serigraphs, watercolors, oils and more. Tickets are $5 in advance and $7 at the door, and will include wine…

  • Auction boosts fund-raising efforts for radiation center

    Staff Writer By karl vilacoba Auction boosts fund-raising efforts for radiation center MARLBORO — A silent auction for CentraState Medical Center’s new radiation therapy center featured items ranging from Bon Jovi to Bada Bing. About 150 local officials and special guests attended the Feb. 27 charity event and $250 per plate dinner at Sunrise Assisted…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    • Single Friends, for ages 45-65, will meet for friendly chat at 7:45 p.m. March 7, 14, 21 and 28 at the Days Inn Steakloft, Route 9, Freehold Township. Fee: $2. Details: (732) 536-3524. • "Landscape and Exterior Design Show" will be held March 8-10 at Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Town-ship. The event will feature…

  • Photo

    FARRAH MAFFAI Anthony Uribe and Alex Rubin test their hypothesis to find out if a baseball rolls down a ramp faster than a tennis ball. The youngsters were participating in the science fair at the Frank Defino Central School, Marlboro, on March 1.

  • 3 seek seats on boro board

    Staff Writer By clare m. masi 3 seek seats on boro board FREEHOLD — Three men are running unopposed for three three-year seats on the Board of Education in the April 16 school election. Peter DeFonzo of Birch Drive, who is finishing a two-year term, said he is looking forward to serving on the board…

  • Law may require checks of volunteers’ backgrounds

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta Law may require checks of volunteers’ backgrounds HOWELL — An ordinance requiring fingerprinting and background checks of coaches or any volunteers working in township-sponsored youth activities and organizations is being developed. The introduction of an ordinance outlining the parameters of the proposal was expected at Monday night’s meeting of the…

  • New group calls for equal treatment for all in FRHSD

    New group calls for equal treatment for all in FRHSD A citizens group has formed to promote the unity and continuation of the Freehold Regional High School District. In a letter announcing its formation, the Citizens Organized for Regional Equality (CORE) said they "believe in the strength of the Freehold Regional High School District community.…

  • In Brief Jewish center to collect turkeys for food bank

    In Brief Jewish center to collect turkeys for food bank The Marlboro Jewish Center will be collecting turkeys (kosher or nonkosher) to be donated to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Turkeys may be dropped off at the Marlboro Jewish Center, 103 School Road West, March 25 before noon. Details: (732) 536-2300. ‘Speakeasy’…