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  • Connecting industry is goal for independent producer

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Connecting industry is goal for independent producer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer George Taglianetti What New Jersey resident wouldn’t want to see the landscapes and scenery of their fair state on the silver screen? How about sandy beaches, ocean sunrises, beautiful seashore cottages and stately mansions that line the…

  • Pretrial intervention option accepted in soccer assault

    By mark rosmanStaff Writer Pretrial intervention option accepted in soccer assault By mark rosman Staff Writer A Middletown resident who was charged with attacking a coach during a youth soccer tournament held in Marlboro in August has entered a pretrial intervention program. According to Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Robert A. Honecker Jr., John Nolan…

  • Tai chi will be focus of workshops

    MANALAPAN — The New Jersey Branch of the Yang Chenfu Tai Chi Chuan Center will hold special workshops on Feb. 14, 7 p.m., and Feb. 15, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Excelsior, 355 Route 9 South. The workshops will feature Master Yang Jun, a sixth generation direct descendant of Yang Luchan, who created…

  • Police officers honored for outstanding service

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Police officers honored for outstanding service By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Risking their lives, protecting residents from harm and volunteering their expertise is just part of the job for the heroes of Manalapan, and so at a special awards ceremony, held Jan. 22, Manalapan’s bravest and finest, along with…

  • Guitar show will return to college

    Guitar show will return to college 90.5 The Night is teaming up with Raritan Bay Guitar Repair of Adelphia and Music Makers of Wall Township for the award-winning 90.5 The Night Guitar Show, the only guitar show on the Jersey shore. The show is a combination of vendors selling guitars and accessories, plus local artisans,…

  • Bears help brighten days for children in hospital

    Township youth bringslessons learned throughillness to young patients By linda denicolaStaff Writer Bears help brighten days for children in hospital Township youth brings lessons learned through illness to young patients By linda denicola Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Eisenhower Middle School, Freehold Township, student council representatives (l-r) Caitlin Holtz, 13, Michelle Caruso, 13, and Matt Doherty,…

  • Local girls tap their talent during weekend in NYC

    By jennifer domeStaff Writer Local girls tap their talent during weekend in NYC By jennifer dome Staff Writer Although they’re not shuffling off to Buffalo, they are flapping their way to New York City. Four girls from Middlesex and Monmouth counties will perfect their "shuffle off to Buffalo" and "flap" tap steps, among others, during…

  • Nominations sought for award

    The Russ Berrie Award for Making a Difference is seeking nominations. The deadline is Feb. 21. The awards will be presented in May at Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah. The program was established in 1997 by the late Russ Berrie, who was the founder, chairman and CEO of Russ Berrie and Co. Inc., and…

  • ORT plans ‘Evening of Good Taste’

    Women’s American ORT will sponsor "An Evening of Good Taste" Feb. 24, 6:30-9:30 p.m. at The Greystone Manor at Van’s Freehold Inn, South Street, Freehold. The event is open to the public and will feature all-you-can-enjoy samples of specialties from more than 20 chefs from local restaurants. Caterers and restaurants will donate their individual specialties,…