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  • Rutgers senior will follow flight path to U.S. Air Force

    BY ADAM RIBACK Correspondent BY ADAM RIBACKCorrespondent “Ever since I knew what a plane was, Ialways wanted to fly. I fell in love with it and I’m very determined.” — Scott Graber FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Scott Graber is a man of the skies. Graber, who has been flying planes since the age of 12, was…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Applewood Estates residents Bill Black (l) and Lloyd Van Doren (c) help staff member Bernard Dzurella sort vegetables they picked from a garden at the Freehold Township retirement community. For a story on Applewood’s planned expansion, see page 5.

  • Evidence of mosquito virus detected in Freehold sample

    Evidence of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in Monmouth County has been detected through the joint efforts of the Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission (MCMEC), Rutgers Mosquito Research and Control and the New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS). According to a press release, on Aug. 10, officials from the NJDHSS laboratory…

  • Houses of worship will face new regulations

    Marlboro council votes to require 3.5 acres to build BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer Marlboro Township Council members assured members of the public attending an Aug. 11 meeting that adopting a houses of worship ordinance is not an attempt to restrict religion in Marlboro. Despite objections from representatives of local houses…

  • Rabid bat sends family for rabies treatment

    Health official urges residents to be aware of potential danger BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MANALAPAN — The members of a township family recently had to undergo a series of rabies shots after a bat was found in their home. Manalapan health officer David Richardson said it could not be determined…

  • Monmouth felt impact of war on home front

    World War II exhibit to debut on Aug. 23 at historical association BY ADAM RIBACK Correspondent BY ADAM RIBACKCorrespondent Monmouth County Historical Association museum curator Bernadette Rogoff prepares items for the upcoming “Home Front” exhibit, which will open to the public Aug. 23 FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Historical Association, 70 Court Street, has created…

  • Officer assaulted in scuffle

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A man who was wanted for violation of parole on a sexual offense was charged with aggravated assault following a confrontation with township police officers at 9:57 a.m. Aug. 11, according to Sgt. Dean Smith. The incident occurred on Route 33 near Cardigan Bay Way — which is one of the entrances…

  • ‘Average Joe’ returns for new reality show

    Marlboro native Adam Mesh, who made his mark on NBC’s “Average Joe” and then starred on his own show “Average Joe: Adam Returns,” will take part in the “Battle of the Network Reality Stars.” The show will debut at 9 p.m. Aug. 17 on Bravo and run for six weeks. “Battle of the Network Reality…

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    JEFF GRANIT staff Jacob Wolf, 7, tries to carry the “automatic robot” he assembled with Evan Sieczkowski, 7, and counselor Allie Roth during an invention camp in Marlboro. For more, see story on page 37.