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Habitat motorcycle ride will tour two counties
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Motorcycle riders will once again be securing their helmets, revving up their engines and riding for charity. The Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity is holding its fifth annual motorcycle ride for affordable housing on Oct. 3 and organizers are hoping to top last year’s…
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Car wash to aid Explorers post
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Police Explorers will host a car wash fund-raiser from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Gordons Corner Fire Company, Tennent Road. “The Police Explorers are a great way for kids to get a working knowledge of what police officers…
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Zoners act on application
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MANALAPAN — Zoning board members have voted 6-0 to have a positive resolution drawn up for the JJC Development application. The applicant requested a use variance for an eight-lot residential subdivision on Pension Road in a Limited Industrial zone. The applicant previously received approval for the…
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Firm proposes antennas to close holes in system
Residents question Cingular reps during zoning board hearing BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer Residents questionCingular reps duringzoning board hearingBY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer MANALAPAN — Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems (Cingular Wireless) wants to fill in the gaps in its wireless communications system in the northern part of Manalapan. Representatives of Cingular Wireless are seeking zoning board…
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Historical association director receives honor
FREEHOLD — Lee Ellen Griffith, the executive director of the Monmouth County Historical Association, Court Street, has been selected as the recipient of the 2004 Jane Clayton Award. Monmouth County Clerk Claire French made the announcement on Sept. 10. The award will be presented to Griffith during Archives and History Day on Oct. 16 at…
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Molly Pitcher Woman’s Club to meet Sept. 21
The G.F.W.C. (General Federation of Women’s Clubs) Molly Pitcher Woman’s Club of Freehold Township will meet Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m. at the Old Country Buffet, Route 9, Freehold Township. The club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, and membership is open to all women of the area interested in community service. Lunch…
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Lunchtime discussion of Thurber story Oct. 25
“Brown Bag a Short Story,” a lunchtime discussion series held at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Manalapan, will conclude with a discussion of “The Greatest Man in the World,” by James Thurber, on Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dillies Pilevsky will facilitate the discussion. Participants are invited to bring their lunch; the…
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Manalapan chief back at work after training
FBI academy offered variety of courses to more than 250 officers BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer FBI academy offeredvariety of courses tomore than 250 officersBY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Stuart Brown MANALAPAN — Police Chief Stuart Brown is back from a 10-week program at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va., and will be bringing his…
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Datebook
• Diet and hypertension will be discussed by registered dietitians Sept. 16, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., at the Geraldine L. Thompson Care Center, Hospital Road, Wall Township. Representatives of the Visiting Nurse Association will be on hand to take blood pressure readings. Refreshments will be served. Details: James Fauci, (732) 938-5250. • Central Jersey…
