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Washington, D.C., trip set
The Monmouth County Historical Association is sponsoring a fall get-away to Washington, D.C., and Mount Vernon, Va. Join the MCHA bus-trippers on Nov. 8-11 to tour the new museums in Washington and at Mount Vernon. The trip participants will be among the first to see the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center at Mount…
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Planners say yes to buffet
BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR. Staff Writer BY LARRY HLAVENKA JR.Staff Writer HOWELL – The Golden Corral Buffet and its signature all-you-can-eat steaks is coming to Howell. The Planning Board at its Oct. 5 meeting voted 7-0 in favor of an application for the restaurant. The Golden Corral Buffet will sit between Route 9 south and…
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Judge sends application back to Planning Board
BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer Marlboro MARLBORO – A decision not to decide on a much-debated Planning Board application was made in court last week. State Superior Court Judge Alexander D. Lehrer, sitting in Freehold, remanded the Sunny Acres application back to the Planning Board in order for the board to…
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Exhibits will be unveiled at Monmouth battlefield
BRAVO (Battlefield Restoration and Archaeological Volunteer Organization) has invited as its guest of honor the New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) to witness the unveiling of two wayside exhibits. The Molly Pitcher exhibit dedication, on Oct. 28 from 2-4:15 p.m. at Monmouth Battlefield State Park Visitor Center, Route 33, Manalapan, would be impossible without…
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Fire academy graduates new class of volunteers
The Monmouth County Fire Academy, Howell, recently graduated 25 volunteers from Firefighter I Class No. 67. The ceremony was held Aug. 29. The firefighters attended weekend classes and have logged more than 130 hours of course work. They received training in rescue, fire extinguishment, hazardous materials response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, electrical safety, and care of hoses…
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Shore Point Distributing gains OK for buildings
BY ELANA ARON Correspondent BY ELANA ARONCorrespondent FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – After more than a year of delays, the Planning Board has approved an application that will allow Shore Point Distributing Co., a beer distributor, to construct a new distribution facility on Three Brooks Road. The facility will include three one-story buildings, with 40 percent of…
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Habitat ride called a success
More than 525 motorcycle riders came together on a sunny fall day to raise money for Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity’s seventh annual Ride for Affordable Housing. Bikers from New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware gathered at AMC/Loews Freehold Metroplex, Free-hold Township, to begin their police-escorted ride through Monmouth County. According to a press…
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Teens charged in string of thefts from vehicles
Freehold Township FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Locking their vehicle when it is unoccupied is something most people know they should do. Some residents may be much more vigilant about heeding those words now. According to Freehold Township police Detective Sgt. Jerry Kiwit, this summer saw a rash of thefts occur from motor vehicles. Items stolen from…
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Applebee’s aids Toys for Tots
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar is inviting children, their friends and families to enjoy “Breakfast with Santa” on Dec. 2 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. With the $10 per person donation to Toys for Tots, guests get breakfast, compliments of Applebee’s, and receive goodies. Children under 2 are admitted free. Bring a camera for photos with Santa.…
