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  • Avenue A will get new homes

    By clare MARie celanoStaff WriterFREEHOLD By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Three single-family homes will take the place of an existing five-family home on Avenue A. Attorney Todd Cohen of Freehold presented an application on behalf of Indian Spirit Development, LLC, Toms River, at a Planning Board meeting on May 14. The proposed…

  • Marlboro history pupils excel

    Marlboro history pupils excel MARLBORO — At the 2002-03 statewide National History Day competi­tion, Marlboro Middle School students under the direction of social studies semi­nar teacher Barbara Gallo were recognized in the following categories: Historical Paper: eighth-grader Adam Gross, second place, and seventh-grader Jeremy Gold-man, third place; Group Documentary: eighth-graders Anamkika Goyal, Allyssa Blaustein and…

  • Foundation announces bequest

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The CentraState Healthcare Foundation has received a $600,000 bequest from the estate of Marvin "Mac" Clark. Clark, a longtime Freehold resident, was one of the founders of Freehold Area Hospital, now CentraState Medical Center. He served on the hospital’s board of trustees for many years and was elected an emeritus trustee in…

  • Synagogue leaders to be honored

    MARLBORO — The Marlboro Jewish Center will be honoring several leaders at its annual dinner dance on June 8 at 7:30 p.m. The honorees include Shelley Edelman, Isabel and Paul Jacob, Dalia Luss and Rene Kipnes. The dinner dance will be held in the Marlboro Jewish Center ballroom. Shelley Edelman will be the guest of…

  • Baptist Church changes name

    Baptist Church changes name HOWELL — In an effort to better reflect the style and type of church it is, the Howell Baptist Church will become Howell Community Church. According to a press release, the Howell Community Church (HCC) is a contemporary, upbeat, family-oriented church with a come-as-you-are atmosphere. The press release states that without…

  • Remembrance Day ceremony recognizes N.J. Vietnam vets

    By maura dowginStaff Writer Remembrance Day ceremony recognizes N.J. Vietnam vets By maura dowgin Staff Writer Vietnam veterans from Monmouth and Ocean counties were honored as part of New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day May 7. "I think [honoring these veterans] is long overdue. I think it’s important to go to these ceremonies to pass…

  • Students thank businessmen for support of FRHSD program

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Students thank businessmen for support of FRHSD program By dave benjamin Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Special education students have thanked their employers with a special breakfast held at the 5 Star Cafe in Freehold Borough High School. With special education students from all six schools in the Freehold Regional High School…

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    JEFF GRANIT During a moment of silence at the Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, Holmdel, Sgt. 1st Class William Schmidbauer of the Army Cavalry Scouts bows his head in honor of those who died in battle.

  • ‘Pay-to-play’ prohibitions

    now law in Freehold Twp. By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A revision to the township’s personnel ordinance that sets the maximum amounts that professional business entities can contribute politically and places new restrictions on the awarding of professional contracts has been adopted by the Township Committee. The relationship of political contributions and…