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  • Shalom Torah Center gains Planning Board approval

    Staff Writer By theresa a. boschen Shalom Torah Center gains Planning Board approval MARLBORO — Unanimous preliminary and final site plan approval has been granted by the Planning Board to the Shalom Torah Center for the construction of a school on Amboy Road. A large audience sat in Town Hall’s main meeting room on Aug.…

  • Nominations now being accepted for Garvin prize

    The New Jersey Historical Commission is accepting nominations until Nov. 1 for its 2002 Mildred Barry Garvin Prize. The $1,000 prize is an award given for outstanding efforts in making students aware of and interested in African-American history. Teachers, counselors and school librarians who have helped students learn about the African-American past and how it…

  • County park system plans Berkshires trip

    County park system plans Berkshires trip The Monmouth County Park System has scheduled a trip to "The Berkshires and The Boston Pops," from Aug. 19-21. The trip will leave from Lincroft. The package price includes two nights lodging, hotel gratuities, baggage handling, admission and tour to Rockwell Museum, admission to Hancock Shaker Village, two breakfasts,…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Volunteers place a swing set in position during the KaBoom! playground construction project at the Liberty Street Park, Freehold Borough, on Saturday.

  • WIC nutrition program announces guidelines WIC, the federally funded Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children, has announced eligibility guidelines for the fiscal year beginning July 1.

    WIC nutrition program announces guidelines WIC, the federally funded Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children, has announced eligibility guidelines for the fiscal year beginning July 1. To be eligible for WIC, participants must be a pregnant, postpartum or breast-feeding woman, an infant, or a child under the age of 5. In 2001,…

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    SARAH McCOLGAN Youngsters in the Battleground Arts Center summer theater camp sing “Happiness” from You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown during The Best of Broadway Song and Dance Review July 27 at the Freehold Intermediate School, Freehold.

  • Christian women’s clubs to host brunch Aug. 15

    Christian women’s clubs to host brunch Aug. 15 The Christian Women’s Clubs will sponsor a "Once Upon a Time" brunch from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 15 at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan. The event will feature "True Tales" by radio and television storyteller Kay Hall of Freehold; music by soprano Heather Philhower of Freehold; and…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Peach Festival slated at Freehold church Aug. 18 The Presbyterian Woman’s Group at the First Presbyterian Church of Freehold will host a Peach Festival from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 18 in the church auditorium, 118 W. Main St., Freehold. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2.50 for children, and can be purchased at the door. The cost…

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    SARAH McCOLGAN Marissa Caro sings “I Feel Pretty” from West Side Story during The Best of Broadway Song and Dance Review staged by students of the Battleground Arts Center summer theater camp, July 27 at the Freehold Intermediate School, Freehold.