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Supermarkets, restaurant pitch in to help hungry
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer HOWELL – With help from Mulligan’s Bar and Grill, Squankum Road, and the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, 7,000 turkeys will be distributed for Thanksgiving. Mulligan’s has teamed up with several local supermarkets and is helping to run its first Turkey Swap now through Nov. 17 to help the…
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Planners OK storage building
BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO – Administrators of Saint Gabriel’s Church have received approval from the Planning Board to construct a storage building on church property along Route 79 near Route 520. Approval was given at the board’s Oct 17 meeting. Board members Michael Mahon, Elvera Fernandez and Michael Schnurr recused themselves from hearing…
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Rehab unit will respond to emergency locations
Special trailer provides care to responders at operation sites BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer The Gordons Corner Fire Company, Manalapan, has acquired a trailer, dubbed Rehab 1, that is filled with equipment that would be used to provide care and rehabilitation to personnel such as police officers and firefighters who are working at the scene…
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Avallone wins new term on Township Committee
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Dorothy Avallone will begin serving a new threeyear term on the Township Committee in January after winning re-election on Nov. 6. Avallone, who has been named Freehold Township’s mayor by her fellow committee members seven times during her 23 years on the governing body, received 4,722 votes on Election Day, according to…
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Chief sheriff’s officer named
Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Capt. John Cerrato has been promoted to chief sheriff ‘s officer by Sheriff Joseph W. Oxley. The newly appointed chief was administered the oath of office by state Superior Court Assignment Judge Lawrence Lawson in a ceremony at the Monmouth County Courthouse, Freehold, attended by family, friends and co-workers. Cerrato succeeds…
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Englishtown given ideas for a brighter future
Team’s assessment includes suggestions to help sustain town BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer There is a renewed sense of optimism about the future of Englishtown these days. PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff A team of architects that visited Englishtown told municipal officials, residents and business owners they should take advantage of the borough’s resources, including…
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Video delivers message of personal responsibility
BY BARI FAYE SIEGEL Correspondent HOWELL – Longtime Land O’ Pines School pupils Shane Turk and Courtney Dias, both fifth-graders, may not know firsthand how it feels to be the new kid in the class, but they sure understand the importance of reaching out to meet – and help – new friends. “There is a…
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Driver who struck Manalapan resident enters no-contest plea
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer The driver of the sport utility vehicle who struck Manalapan resident Carlee Wines on the campus of the University of Connecticut earlier this year pleaded no contest last week to the charge that he was indeed the driver of the SUV. The vehicle that struck Wines did not stop at…
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Area resident crowned Miss N.J. Teen
Hilary Levin, 18, of Freehold Township, was crowned Miss New Jersey Teen recently at the Sheraton Meadowlands. She won the sportswear modeling competition and best essay, and was first runnerup in the talent competition. Hilary will now move on to compete at the National Miss American Teen Pageant at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla.,…
