Category: News Transcript Calendar
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Society says thanks to volunteers
MANALAPAN — Volunteers who work in the American Cancer Society’s Discovery Shop of Manalapan, Route 9, will be honored for their service at a ceremony to be held in the township on Aug. 6. According to a press release, the volunteers will receive Angel Pins and certificates of appreciation as a show of gratitude. In…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Joseph Black, 7, picks a perfect perch from which to view the activities at Veterans Park, Freehold Borough, on June 20. The park hosts a summer program sponsored by the YMCA of Western Monmouth County and Freehold Borough Recreation.
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Noontime Optimist Club lists winning fishermen
Noontime Optimist Club lists winning fishermen The Noontime Optimist Club of Freehold held its annual fishing derby on June 3 at Turkey Swamp Park, Freehold Township. Fifty-seven children participated. In the 7- and 8-year-olds category, Christo-pher Torre, a student at the Freehold Learning Center, caught the most fish; and Holly Roman, of Marshall Errickson School,…
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JERRY WOLKOWITZ Amanda Wozniak of Manalapan puts a shine so bright on a car that she can see her reflection in the window. Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad cadets and the Englishtown Fire Explorers held the benefit car wash on July 14 at the Englishtown firehouse.
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FARRAH MAFFAI Nyquil Williams, 7, enjoys an afternoon activity at Veterans Park, Freehold Borough, June 20. The park hosts the YMCA of Western Monmouth County-Freehold Borough Recreation summer program.
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Teens’ hearing pushed back
MANALAPAN — Three teen-age boys will be due in court on Aug. 13 to answer charges stemming from a June 30 incident in the township. A court hearing that had been scheduled for July 16 was pushed back a month, according to Kenneth Keller, deputy first assistant prosecutor with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Freehold.…
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Concerns about disease to affect animal displays
Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Concerns about disease to affect animal displays FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — At this week’s Monmouth County Fair the 4-H livestock exhibitions will be presented a little differently, in keeping with guidelines set forth by the state Department of Agriculture and the state 4-H office. The outbreak of hoof-and-mouth disease in…
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Town will buy, save 20-acre tract
MANALAPAN — Township Commit-tee members have voted 5-0 to approve a $518,786 bond ordinance to pay for the acquisition of a 20-acre parcel for open space preservation. "The Linnett property is on the southern end of town," Mayor Mary Cozzolino said at the July 11 committee meeting. "It is the first property identified in the…
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3 face charges in mall thefts
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Quick-thinking police officers put the brakes on three Essex County women who were allegedly trying to leave town with stolen merchandise. Police received a call from security officers at Freehold Raceway Mall at about 5:20 p.m. July 16. The security officers reported that three women had exited the mall with stolen merchandise.…
