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Cornerstone Caffe to host CD release party Saturday
BY REBECCA MORTON Correspondent BY REBECCA MORTONCorrespondent FREEHOLD – The Cornerstone Caffe at the corner of South and Main streets will be rocking on Saturday night with a CD release party for local musician Don Lee. “Change Into Change” is Lee’s first solo project. “I’m very excited about the upcoming release. I wish I could…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Colts Neck polo team member Pedro Larra is a stride ahead of the competition as he advances the ball down the field during a benefit match for the Monmouth Conservation Foundation and the Asbury Park Historical Society. The match was played June 24 in Colts Neck.
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Youths who wear helmet in line for summer treat
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD – Youngsters who obey a law that requires wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle are in for a treat – a free ice from Rita’s Ice. Freehold Borough Patrolman Ronnie Steppat said Police Chief Mitch Roth asked him to take the initiative…
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13 teachers accept offer to leave district
Freehold Borough board expects to hire new staff members at lower salaries BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Thirteen teachers have decided to accept a separation of services agreement that had been offered to all staff members by the Freehold Borough Board of Education. The Freehold Borough School District has…
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In the Service
Army National Guard Pvt. Mark A. Edman has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and…
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Council honors Marcus
BY ERIN O. STATTEL Correspondent BY ERIN O. STATTELCorrespondent MARLBORO – The Township Council and the Department of Parks and Recreation recognized township resident Stuart Marcus as the Recreation Volunteer of the Year for 2007 at the council’s June 14 meeting. Stephen Dick, the chairman of the Marlboro Recreation and Parks Commission, presented Marcus with…
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Manalapan will name human rights panel
BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted a resolution that establishes a Human Rights Commis-sion. Members of the governing body envision that the commission will be comprised of volunteers representing different facets of the community. Mayor Andrew Lucas said the Human Rights Commission was being established…
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Cohen joins governing body
MANALAPAN – Susan Cohen was welcomed as the newest member of the Township Committee at the June 13 meeting of the governing body. Cohen, a Republican, was appointed to finish the unexpired term of former committeeman Joseph Locricchio who resigned on May 1 due to health reasons. The unexpired term runs through Dec. 31. Cohen…
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Program hits the right notes at cancer center
Live music used to relieve stress, lift spirits of patients BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer BY VINCENT TODAROStaff Writer Patients at the Central Jersey Oncology Center in East Brunswick are getting some extra treatment that does not come from medicine. Every few weeks, patients at the center are treated to live musical performances in the…
