Category: News Transcript News
-

Tutrone hits true tone to win Freehold Idol
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer CLARE MARIE CELANO Nick Tutrone, 19, of Marlboro, who won the Freehold Idol competition at the conclusion of the summer-long event in Freehold Borough, signs autographs for several young admirers. FREEHOLD – Forget American Idol. Freehold Idol is a much better story. After all, it’s right in your own…
-

Volunteers, town tangle over grant applications
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Crossed communications over budgetary protocols led to the resignation of two volunteers who had been serving on the Manalapan Arts Council (MAC). Following an exchange with municipal officials at the Aug. 22 Township Committee meeting when the matter of a grant application process was outlined for the purposes…
-

IN THE ARTS
The Zimmerli Art Museum of Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, is currently presenting “A New Reality: Black-and-White Photography in Contemporary Art,” The exhibit will run through Nov. 18. The exhibition is from a private collection of photography owned by New Jersey residents Anne and Arthur Goldstein and represents major figures with work from…
-

Article
“Twenty Artists Remember 9/11, Six Years Later,” featuring works by local artists, will exhibit at Brookdale’s Western Monmouth Branch Campus, 3680 Route 9 south, Freehold, behind the Bank of America. An artists’ reception Sept. 11, 5-7 p.m., will open the showing. Light refreshments will be served. The works will be on display through Sept. 27.…
-

Freehold zoners hear pitch for Olive Garden
Fate of Jersey Freeze remains up in the air pending board’s answer BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer GEORGE J. EVANS SR. Jersey Freeze has been a landmark on Manalapan Avenue at Route 9 in Freehold for over 50 years. This photograph shows a scene at the venerable ice cream stand and snack bar in…
-

Latino festival will make move downtown in 2008
2007 event to be held in St. Rose Hispanic Parish Center lot FREEHOLD – The Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey (Monmouth Chapter) and the Latino Festival Committee have announced an agreement with Freehold Borough and the Freehold Center Partnership to hold the 2008 Latino Festival in the downtown area of Freehold Borough. The 2007…
-

Photo
CHRIS KELLY staff Colts Neck High School’s John Weber (40) carries the ball for the Cougars during a Sept. 1 scrimmage at home against Red Bank Catholic High School. Colts Neck will open the 2007 football season at 1 p.m. Sept. 8 vs. Howell at home.
-

Lawsuit objects to camera focused on rabbi’s home
Ongoing issue surrounds use of residence as a place for prayer services BY ELANA ARON Correspondent FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A civil rights lawsuit has been filed in federal district court by Rabbi Avraham Bernstein against Freehold Township. The lawsuit accuses the township of setting up a camera in the window of Town Hall and pointing…
-

Police begin to check suspects’ immigration status
Attorney general’s directive applies to local departments BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The Freehold Borough Police Department has already had an opportunity to comply with a recent directive issued by New Jersey Attorney General Anne Millgram regarding suspected illegal immigrants who commit indictable crimes. On Aug. 22, Millgram ordered all police officers in New…
