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Food and fun at camp
ERIC SUCAR staff Campers Naseem Gates (l) and Nysir DeJesus move along the food line during a barbecue held at Kateri Day Camp, Marlboro, a program of Collier Youth Services, on Aug. 8. The annual event is hosted and underwritten by Princeton Financial Systems, a State Street company. Corporate volunteers served the food to 200…
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Zoning board gives OK for BJ’s Wholesale Club
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer HOWELL — The Zoning Board of Adjustment has granted Tropicana Commercial Center a use variance that will permit the construction of BJ’s Wholesale Club and other stores at Route 9 north and Lanes Mill Road. The board approved the variance on July 21. In order to receive a use variance,…
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Company will build addition to warehouse
Buffer zone, noise were among concerns expressed by residents BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — Operators of the EFCO plant on Vanderburg Road will be building a 53,100-square-foot addition to their existing building after receiving Planning Board approval for the project on July 16. The warehouse is in a light industrial (LI) zone on…
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Mustangs put their best foot forward during meet and greet
Goal is to show adoption potential of formerly wild horses BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer The spirit of the West was alive and well recently at Rick’s Saddle Shop. Members of the American Mustang and Burro Association brought their formerly wild horses out for a meet and greet to show the public what pleasant riding…
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Board approves addition for Woodhull House
Older residence in rear of building to be razed during construction BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer CLARE MARIE CELANO This home on Broad Street, Freehold Borough, will be demolished as part of a project that will see an extension built onto the Woodhull House, West Main Street. The developer will eliminate a driveway that…
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Wine tasting will benefit MS center
CentraState Healthcare Foundation will present its seventh annual multiple sclerosis fundraiser, “An Evening in the Vineyards,” from 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 5, at the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main Street, Freehold Township. Proceeds will go to the newly named Linda E. Cardinale Multiple Sclerosis Center at CentraState Medical Center. The…
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Monmouth towns can join new Revolutionary byway
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer Monmouth County officials have invited 16 communities to participate in the development of a Revolutionary War scenic byway. According to Zunilda Rodriguez, principal planner in the Long-Range Planning Department of the Monmouth County Planning Department, the 16 municipalities invited to participate are: Atlantic Highlands, Colts Neck, Englishtown, Fair Haven,…
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ERIC SUCAR staff Katherine Castro, 12, slaps the handcuffs on “bad guy” Tom Boylan, 14, during one of the scenarios that was played out at the Freehold Borough Youth Police Academy. For more on this special summer activity for youngsters, see the story by staff writer Clare Marie Celano on page 3.
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In the Service
Army Reserve Pfc. Kathleen Pesina, the daughter of Sandi and Greg Meehan of Howell, has been mobilized and activated for deployment overseas to a forward operating base in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, which is the official name given to military operations involving members of the U.S. armed forces and coalition forces participating in efforts…
