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Cops: ‘Road rage’ leads to charges
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A Manalapan resident was charged with aggravated assault on March 1 following an exchange that police are calling an incident of road rage. Freehold Township police Lt. Robert Brightman gave the following account of the incident: At about 1:55 p.m. March 1, Arthur Schnur, 58, of Manalapan, was pulling out of the…
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Soundvibe plans CD release party
MARLBORO — The local band Soundvibe is putting on a concert to mark the release of its new CD. The five-member "improv rock" band will perform at the Internet Cafe, Broad Street, Red Bank, on March 12 at 9 p.m. Everyone who attends the show will receive a free, seven-song CD, band member Jared Hand…
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Amended election reports correct contribution error
BY DAVE BENJAMINStaff Writer Amended election reports correct contribution error BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The state Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) has notified the chairman of the Manalapan Republican Party that it will not open a review into an allegation he made about a Democratic candidate following the 2003 general election. Alan…
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LOSAP carries bulk of 2004 tax increase
Borough Councilintroduces $11 million budget for Freehold BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer LOSAP carries bulk of 2004 tax increase Borough Council introduces $11 million budget for Freehold BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Residents do not generally have the opportunity to vote on a municipal tax rate increase, but in November borough taxpayers did. While many people…
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Gaeta wins conference wrestling crown for Springfield College
MASSACHUSSETTS — Winning continues to follow Manalapan’s Mike Gaeta. The Manalapan High School grad, now a freshman at Springfield College in Mass., found himself in a familiar position at the New England College Conference Wrestling Association Championships — standing on the top step of the podium. An NJSIAA state-placewinner and a four-time NJSIAA District 21…
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Family center serves growing patient base
Doctors, nurses providecompassionate care forpatients unable to pay BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer Family center serves growing patient base Doctors, nurses provide compassionate care for patients unable to pay BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Elizabeth Donahue FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Centra-State Medical Center has been offering medical care for those in need at its Family…
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Police establish tip line, e-mail
BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Police establish tip line, e-mail BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer MARLBORO — Municipal officials have established a police tip line that Marlboro residents and business owners can use to anonymously report criminal or suspicious activity in the community. In order to access the service, residents can call 1-888-536-1010. Alternatively, they can…
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Dance moves youngsters in study of black history
BY CLARE MARIE CELANOStaff Writer BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ staff Ron McKay and Linda James of the Okra Dance Company entertained pupils at the Freehold Learning Center, Freehold Borough, by taking them on a voyage through the evolution of popular American dance. FREEHOLD — Students at the Freehold Learning…
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Resident wants more focus on local traffic
BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – East Freehold Road resident Adam Giest has become a regular, along with his wife, at Township Committee meetings. At a recent meeting Giest brought up what he called the two issues that concern residents the most, development and traffic. He said he believes…
