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Emergency department grows to meet demand
By linda denicolaStaff Writer Emergency department grows to meet demand By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Expan-sion, expansion, expansion. That is the course that CentraState Medical Center is on these days. This time, administrators of the West Main Street medical facility are expanding the emergency department from 17,500 to 32,000 square feet and…
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Three officers promoted in
Three officers promoted in police dept. reorganization By larry ramer Staff Writer MARLBORO — Two sergeants became lieutenants and a patrolman was elevated to the rank of sergeant as the Marlboro Police Department announced a series of promotions. The promotions were made due to the retirement of Lt. Timothy Emmons and a decision by Police…
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Monmouth County fair comes to town
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The summer tradition of fun, Ferris wheels, and food is here! The East Freehold Park Showgrounds, Kozloski Road between Route 537 and Route 33, will host the 2003 Monmouth County Fair from July 23-27. Hours of operation are July 23-24, 5-11 p.m.; July 25, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.; July 26, 11…
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Funding in pipeline for Route 9 improvements
Bridge replacement onRoute 9 over Route 522now scheduled for 2004 By dick metzgarStaff Writer Bridge replacement on Route 9 over Route 522 now scheduled for 2004 By dick metzgar Staff Writer Millions of dollars are being earmarked over the next three years to improve and make safer a number of hazardous traffic spots along the…
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Fair offers family entertainment
Fair offers family entertainment FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The excitement and fun of quality stage entertainment comes to the Monmouth County Fair all five days from July 23-27. The entertainment will include: • July 23 — "Chosen Few" will open the fair’s Main Stage lineup with four-part contemporary harmonies. The group’s true sound of country music…
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Greater Media ad director wins national honor
Greater Media ad director wins national honor Sandy Theo Jonathan (Sandy) Theophilakos, advertising director for Greater Media Newspapers, Freehold, has been named Advertising Director of the Year by Suburban Newspapers of America, a nonprofit professional trade association based in Traverse City, Mich. Membership includes approximately 2,000 suburban newspapers throughout the United States and Canada. The…
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Fire claims caretaker’s life; destroys Elks club
Investigators search forcause of fatal blaze atWalter J. Conley Lodge By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Fire claims caretaker’s life; destroys Elks club Investigators search for cause of fatal blaze at Walter J. Conley Lodge By clare marie celano Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Firefighters consider their next move as the Walter J. Conley Elks Lodge burns…
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Proposed law would ban smoking in restaurants
Senate bill awaitscommittee hearingCorrespondent By adam riback Senate bill awaits committee hearing Correspondent Sen. Gerald Cardinale A bill proposed in the state Senate could affect every restaurant and bar in New Jersey. On Feb. 27, Sen. Raymond J. Lesniak (D-Union) and Sen. Gerald Cardinale (R-Bergen) proposed a bill (S-2339) that would prohibit smoking in all…
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School construction projects proceed in Freehold Township
By linda denicolaStaff Writer School construction projects proceed in Freehold Township By linda denicola Staff Writer JEFF GRANIT Construction workers lift a steel beam into place as they build the new West Freehold School, off Route 537 near Wemrock Road, Freehold Township. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Now that school is out for the summer, construction projects…
