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Women broke free from prisons at home
Editor’s note: The following are the stories of three area victims of domestic violence. The names of the victims and others mentioned in their accounts have been changed to guard their identities. Their situations are recounted at times in graphic detail. BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Lisa was 18 years old when she met her…
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Playground to be named for retiring principal
Barbara Longo is joined by mascot Apples and Superintendent of Schools William Setaro at the groundbreaking ceremony for a playground that will bear her name. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Members of the PTO at the C. Richard Applegate School recently honored their principal, Barbara Longo, by dedicating a new playground at the school in her name.…
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JEFF GRANIT staff Sister Lucia Iannizzotto, a missionary in Madagascar, was visiting Freehold Borough on Kruise Nite, June 28, and took some time to get behind the wheel of a 1958 Chevrolet Corvette that is owned by Marvin Katz of Freehold Township.
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Youngsters donate baby items
Danielle Blitzer (l), Layna Fromkin (c) and Justin Belasco with Liz Donahue, director, CentraState’s Family Medicine Center, and gift bags containing baby items that their fourth-grade Bet class at Temple Beth Shalom, Manalapan, donated to the center for their tzedakah (charity) project. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The fourth-grade class at Temple Beth Shalom, Manalapan, recently donated…
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Marlboro council adopts $32.6M budget
Municipal spending plan is up $2.3 million over 2006 budget BY ERIN O. STATTEL Correspondent BY ERIN O. STATTELCorrespondent The Marlboro Township Council approved the adoption of a $32.6 million municipal budget for 2007 on June 28. According to information provided by the council, the revenues that make up the budget are: $6.6 million from…
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Town will give trees close look
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer MANALAPAN – Jim Lawlor finds himself between a tree and a hard place and he has turned to the Township Committee for help. Lawlor lives on Locust Grove Lane in Holiday North, the oldest residential development in Manalapan and a neighborhood that is known for its…
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In the Arts
In the Arts Ocean Grove presents free organ recitals in the Great Auditorium on Pilgrim and Ocean pathways, Wednesdays and Saturdays, July 4-Aug. 29. The concerts will feature resident organist Gordon Turk and special guest organists Peter Richard Conte (July 18), Paul Leddington Wright (Aug. 1), Roger Sayer and Charles Andrews (Aug. 8) plus young…
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Familiar name has place in Manalapan courtroom
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Nicole Sonnenblick MANALAPAN – Given that law is a family legacy, Nicole Sonnenblick knew when she graduated from Manalapan High School in 1989 that she wanted to be an attorney. Her father, Gerald Sonnenblick, of the firm Sonnenblick, Parker, Selvers, of Freehold Township, is a former…
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‘Freehold Idol’ signups continue
FREEHOLD – Anyone who has aspirations of singing their heart out on the way to fame and fortune may enter the “Freehold Idol” competition sponsored by the Freehold Center Partnership as part of its Summer Concert Series. The partnership has launched a statewide talent search for the “Freehold Idol.” Auditions will be held Wednesdays through…
