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  • Seminar will teach officials ins and outs of government

    Correspondent By dick Metzgar FREEHOLD — Operating municipal governments has become a complicated and sophisticated business with ever-changing state and federal regulations and restrictions in place. There is also considerable new aid available on the state and federal levels if elected officials and a community’s professional employees know where to find it. Monmouth County Freeholder…

  • Police, parks were priorities for departing GOP councilman

    Staff Writer By clare M. masi Police, parks were priorities for departing GOP councilman Richard Daesener FREEHOLD — Richard Daesener attended his last Borough Council meeting as an elected official on Dec. 3 and thanked those people who had offered him their support over the last three years. Daesener, a Republican, is ending a three-year…

  • Old Bridge gives green light to summer Harley festival

    Old Bridge gives green light to summer Harley festival OLD BRIDGE — A celebration of Harley-Davidson motorcycles will be coming to Old Bridge this summer. The Township Council has approved an application that will allow Harley-Davidson to bring its 100th Anniversary Celebration Tour to Raceway Park, Pension Road, for three days in August. The event…

  • Upgrades to Web site in the works

    Upgrades to Web site in the works MARLBORO — The township school district’s new Internet Web site, which will be presented before the Board of Education next month, will enable parents and students to retrieve homework assignments from teachers. Aaron Uydess of AMU Consultants, North Brunswick, the Web design firm hired by the board in…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ First-grade pupils Kyle O’Brien and Rachel Mitzelman recite their lines from a Hanukkah poem during a holiday show at the West Freehold School, Freehold Township, Dec. 21.

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Freehold Borough police investigate the scene of a four-vehicle accident at Route 537 and Jackson Street, Saturday afternoon. Several people were taken to Centra-State Medical Center, Freehold Township, with minor injuries. As of Monday, police said no summonses had been issued, pending completion of the investigation.

  • Bulletin Board

    • ASPEN, a support group for families affected by Asperger’s syndrome, will meet at 7 p.m. Dec. 19. No speaker is scheduled. • America’s Most Wanted Jewish Singles, for ages 30-55, will sponsor an evening of noncompetitive volleyball from 8-10 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Chai Building, 46 Topanemus Road, Marlboro. Admission is $5. Details:…

  • Bennett, Maddaluna to speak at dedication of new school Marlboro Early Learning Center will welcome

    Bennett, Maddaluna to speak at dedication of new school Marlboro Early Learning Center will welcome 500 children on Jan. 2 By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MARLBORO — School administrators will dedicate the town’s newest educational facility during ceremonies scheduled for Dec. 20. The Marlboro Early Learning Center, at the corner of Harbor and Tennent roads,…

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    ELYSSA RESNICK Taking a break from preparing his toys for the world’s girls and boys, Santa Claus made a stop at Manalapan’s Christmas tree and menorah lighting ceremony on Dec. 11 and handed out candy canes to everyone who has been good this year. Santa is expected back in town on the evening of Dec.…