Category: News Transcript News

FREEHOLD — It wasn’t a good week for Chawn Givens. Givens, 18, of Monmouth Avenue, was arrested on June 10, June 14 and June 15 by Freehold Borough police and charged with a variety of offenses. On June 10, Givens was charged with simple assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon…

Scouts on Australia tripGirls will baby-sitwhile parents of sickchildren meet doctors By anna kreymanStaff Writer Scouts on Australia trip Girls will baby-sit while parents of sick children meet doctors By anna kreyman Staff Writer Bernadette Lallo, a Marlboro police officer and a Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, will help lead a troop of Girl Scouts…

FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The historic Oakley House on Wemrock Road will be open for tours on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Freehold Township Historic Preservation Commission is restoring the building and is planning to open the site as an a township museum, library for historic documents and cultural center. The property, originally…

By dave benjaminStaff WriterMANALAPAN By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Four groups of jazz and country musicians joined together on the Pine Brook School stage for a special concert June 3. The Lafayette Fiddlers, the Pine Brook Ramblers, the Pine Brook Jazz Band and the District Honors Jazz Band, 80 students in all, came…

David Rhoades,John Spangler retirefrom Freehold Twp. district By linda denicolaStaff Writer Music teachers end long careers on a high note David Rhoades, John Spangler retire Freehold Township school district music teachers David Rhoades (l) and John Spangler, pictured at their retirement dinner, worked together for more than 30 years. from Freehold Twp. district By linda…

Route of Friday By dave benjaminStaff Writer Parade to honor heroes of Battle of Monmouth Route of Friday’s event to start in Englishtown and end in Freehold By dave benjamin Staff Writer Hedgerow at Monmouth Battlefield With the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth only days away, the June 27 parade to mark the…

Ranney School honors grads At ceremonies held June 14 in the Grand Ballroom of the Sheraton Eatontown, Ranney School, Tinton Falls, graduated the 36 members of its senior class and recognized many of them for academic and other achievements. The graduates include: Justin Bokert, Freehold; Rishi Chitkara, Marlboro; Nicole Colwell, Marlboro; Steven D’Ambrose, Manalapan; Vinod…

The Battle of Monmouth Schedule of Events Saturday, June 28 Schedule of Events Saturday, June 28 10:00 a.m. Camps open You are invited to walk through the camps at any time and talk with some interesting characters 10:00 a.m. Troop Formations and Drill Continental Camp 10:30 a.m. Crown Forces Color Ceremony Amphitheater noon Artillery Demonstrations…

Scouts help to support charity The Monmouth Council of Boy Scouts packed and delivered more than 150 hospital stay bags to five area hospitals to assist a local charity called the Michael Gerard Puharic Memorial Fund (Michael’s Feat). For the past three months, upwards of 2,000 Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Venturers collected needed items…