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ERIC SUCAR staff Kimberly Costa (r) explains to a group of visitors how one prepared a meal using an open hearth in the 18th century during a program on April 14 at the Covenhoven House, West Main Street, Freehold Township. The cooking demonstration and tour of the house were sponsored by the Monmouth County Historical…
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Council cans plan to send traffic into shopping plaza
BY VICTORIA HURLEY-SCHUBERT Staff Writer BY VICTORIA HURLEY-SCHUBERTStaff Writer MARLBORO – Citing safety concerns, the Township Council last week rejected a state Department of Transportation plan to direct traffic through the Marlboro Plaza shopping center from Route 9 north to Route 520. In an effort to alleviate problems at the intersection of Route 9 and…
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Police plan strict speed limit enforcement
Three streets in Manalapan will be targeted by officers BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer Drivers in Manalapan should look for signs coming soon that will warn them to make sure they follow the rules of the road and cool their jets when enhanced enforcement of motor vehicle laws goes into effect…
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Teen will walk to help find cure for multiple sclerosis
Jared Belasco will participate in the MS Walk in April to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis. Jared’s inspiration is his grandmother, Arlene Grossman, who has lived with the disease for 20 years. MARLBORO – On April 22 in Belmar, Marlboro teenager Jared Belasco will participate in the MS Walk to help find a…
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Freeholder helps celebrate Women’s History Month
Lillian Burry COLTS NECK – Monmouth County Freeholder Lillian G. Burry attributes her success in business and politics to the generations of American women who have come before her. “I’ve been able to achieve my goals because I stand on the shoulders of American women who have helped me shape my life,” she said during…
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In the
Arts Legendary folk singers Peter, Paul and Mary will grace the stage of the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank, 8 p.m. April 20. During their career, the trio won five Grammy awards, produced 13 Top-40 hits, of which six were in the Top 10, as well as eight gold and five platinum…
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Freeholders establish task force to review budget
FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has established a bipartisan task force to review the Monmouth County budget and make recommendations for 2008. The task force, which has been referred to as a budget review committee, has seven members and has already met several times with county officials, including the finance director and…
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A concert version of “Rigoletto”
Father Alphonse Stephenson will be performed by the 45-member Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea, conducted by Father Alphonse Stephenson, at the Algonquin Arts Theater, 173 Main St., Manasquan, April 21 at 8 p.m. Based on the play “Le Roi S’amuse” by Victor Hugo, with music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria…
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Plan for condos unveiled
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD – Bay Dock Holdings LLC is hoping to be a part of the redevelopment of Orchard Street by helping to build a “community within a community.” Roger Passarella, of Bay Dock Holdings, said he will submit an application to the Planning Board seeking…
