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  • Story of ‘Revolution in Monmouth’ told at museum

    Historical associationexhibit features manyrelics of 1778 battle By linda denicolaStaff Writer Historical association exhibit features many relics of 1778 battle By linda denicola Staff Writer Molly Pitcher by Edward Percy Moran Inside the charming red brick building on Court Street in Freehold that houses the Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA), there are three galleries full…

  • FREEHOLD — Police closed South Street between Lincoln Place and McLean Street Saturday after a motorist crashed his car into a utility pole. CLARE MARIE CELANO A Freehold Borough resident was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car crashed into a utility pole on South Street Saturday afternoon. The accident caused sporadic power problems…

  • 2nd drive for comfort items will benefit soldiers, infants

    MARLBORO — A second donation drive for quality of life items for the U.S. troops from Marlboro serving the country during Operation Iraqi Freedom is under way in the township. According to a press release from the Office of Public Information, Project SOS (Support Our Soldiers) was created in an effort to boost the morale…

  • Firm makes pitch to aid town in search for administrator

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Firm makes pitch to aid town in search for administrator By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The use of a professional management firm to aid the township in the search for a new business administrator is being explored. During a June 25 presentation to the Township Committee, Dan Mason, president…

  • Planning continues for teen center

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Teen/Community Center Committee expects to have its first mailing ready to roll within days. Teenagers are filling envel-opes today with information regarding a proposed teen/community center. The private Manalapan Teen/Com-munity Center Committee has discussed the idea of building such a facility at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522. "The kids are…

  • Teachers receive grants from education foundation

    Projects will enhanceclassroom experiencesin Freehold Borough By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Teachers receive grants from education foundation Projects will enhance classroom experiences in Freehold Borough By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — What do a colorful floor carpet, a guide dog, puppets, fitness and a trip to Six Flags Great Adventure all have in…

  • Police investigative team takes time to mark important efforts

    JIT continuesto sniff out drugconnections, dealsin two communities By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Police investigative team takes time to mark important efforts JIT continues to sniff out drug connections, deals in two communities By clare marie celano Staff Writer Members of the Freehold Borough and Freehold Township Joint Investigation Team (JIT) had a chance to…

  • Local residents graduate from county fire academy

    Local residents graduate from county fire academy HOWELL — The Monmouth County Fire Academy held a "Graduation Week-end" recently with 101 firefighters from 40 towns graduating in two separate ceremonies. Most students came from Mon-mouth County, but some 23 students came from as far away as Manchester and Whiting, in central Ocean County, and Monroe,…

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    JEFF GRANIT It wasn’t easy, but senior Nache Patoir tries to keep cool by fanning herself during graduation ceremonies June 19 in the Freehold Borough High School gymnasium.