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  • 100 years ago

    As work progresses at the Freehold carpet mills on Jackson Street great possibilities become apparent for material benefit to the town in general. Carloads of looms and other machinery are arriving daily and being placed in position by experienced men. The concrete floor of the south wing of the building has been completed and already…

  • Colts Neck foundation offering two scholarships

    The Colts Neck Education Foundation is offering two $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors. The students must be furthering their education at an accredited college. Any high school senior who is a resident of Colts Neck is eligible. The applicants should be involved in at least one activity that has benefited others. Applications and criteria…

  • Datebook

    • A garage sale to raise funds for the Marlboro High School football team is planned for April. The deadline to reserve a spot ($10 fee; vendors, homeowners, clubs keep their own profits) is March 31. The sale will be held April 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; rain date April 16. Details: [email protected] or…

  • Citizen committee forming to study proposed rail line

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer District 12 state assemblymen are looking for people to become part of a committee of residents informed on the issues of two train lines being considered by NJ Transit. Assemblymen Michael J. Panter and Dr. Robert L. Morgan recently an-nounced that they will form a committee…

  • Five busted on drug charges

    BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer BY KATHY BARATTAStaff Writer HOWELL — An ongoing six-month investigation by township police into the local distribution of heroin has resulted in the arrest of five Howell residents. According to Detective Scott Wall, Howell police officers and members of the Monmouth County Emergency Response Team (MOCERT) executed a search warrant…

  • On Campus

    Alexis Feibelman, daughter of Ann and Elliot Feibelman of Manalapan, was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, where she is in the honors program. A 2001 graduate of Manalapan High School, she is a recipient of the Distinguished Scholars Award and a member of Phi…

  • Art of conducting: re-creating genius of the composer

    Musical director views job as bringing the composition to life BY KATHY HALL Correspondent BY KATHY HALLCorrespondent JOHN SZPARA Marina Alexander, conductor of The Arcadian Chorale, leads a conducting workshop for the Monmouth Conservatory of Music in Red Bank. Anyone who has ever attended a symphony, opera or Broadway musical has seen conductors at work,…

  • Empowering women to defeat violence

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Paul Newland Molly Walker (l-r), Susan Grimm Florence, Pat Rathermacher, seated in front of Elaine VanderPlate Held and Joanne Parker, will read monologues at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House March 19. A grassroots movement to end violence against women around the world is becoming increasingly focused…

  • Old cell phones will aid soldiers serving overseas

    BY TALI ISRAELI Staff Writer BY TALI ISRAELIStaff Writer Cell phones that people are no longer using can help soldiers who are overseas call their families at home. Andrea Mesh, of Marlboro, the founder of Project Support Our Soldiers (SOS), has launched a cell phone collection campaign. During the campaign, cell phones will be collected…