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JWV sends care packages to U.S. troops overseas
Lt. Seth Dvorin Post 972 of the Jewish War Veterans is sponsoring a drive to send food and gifts to service people serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. The project, dubbed “SOS” for Support Our Service people, sends packages to active military of all faiths through chaplains stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan. On two Sundays in…
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Afternoon delight
SCOTT PILLING staff Megan Reilly, 6, has a gooey good time during an after-school enrichment activity at the Applegate School, Freehold Township, on Feb. 2. Megan and other youngsters were taking part in the Children’s Chocolate Factory. Some of the chocolate may even have wound up on the food.
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Recommendation for rental ID check off council’s table
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer FREEHOLD – A recommendation to investigate the possibility of enacting a law that would require landlords to ask prospective tenants to provide valid proof of citizenship or permanent residency is “off the table,” according to Mayor Michael Wilson. The idea was one of 15…
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Candidates make bids for school board seats
Marlboro residents will have a full slate of Board of Education candidates to chose from when they go to the polls on April 17. Residents who serve on school boards in New Jersey are not paid for their service to the community. In Marlboro, eight residents are running for three three-year seats. The field includes…
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Students to stage ‘Seussical’
MARLBORO – The Marlboro High School Drama Club will perform “Seus-sical,” a musical based on the beloved stories of Dr. Seuss, March 9-11. A treat for the entire family, the whimsical production opens with the Cat in the Hat inviting the audience members to explore their imaginations with the type of “Thinks You Can Think.”…
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Fresh Air Fund seeks local hosts
Your backyard could be a summertime oasis to an inner-city child. Many Fresh Air children have never left New York City. Visiting a host family is a chance to run through freshly cut grass, skip over a sprinkler and watch the night sky fill with stars. Close to 5,000 New York City children visit volunteer…
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Web posting puts official on hot seat in Freehold
Councilman Le Vine says he will not resign from local government BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Marc Le Vine FREEHOLD – The Internet, a modern tool that makes life easier in many ways, was the source of a cultural blow-up in Freehold Borough last week. Advocates for the borough’s…
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Author to address AAUW
What do Lucy Hayes, Lucretia Garfield, Frances Cleveland and Caroline Harrison have in common? Besides being First Ladies that most people have not heard of, they represented the American image of the “new woman” after the Civil War. Author Feather Schwartz Foster, a New Jersey resident, will be discussing these remarkably unremarkable women – as…
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Web posting puts official on hot seat in Freehold
Councilman Le Vine says he will not resign from local government BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Marc Le Vine FREEHOLD – The Internet, a modern tool that makes life easier in many ways, was the source of a cultural blow-up in Freehold Borough last week. Advocates for the borough’s…
