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  • Judge: FRHSD board may conduct limited business

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Judge: FRHSD board may conduct limited business By dave benjamin Staff Writer A federal judge has modified an injunction that had been preventing the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education from conducting business. On Dec. 19, U.S. District Court Judge Garrett E. Brown, sitting in Trenton, ruled that the…

  • Photo

    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Will my gingerbread house hold together? That’s what this first-grader from the Errickson School, Freehold Township, was waiting to see during a Dec. 19 class project.

  • Hand-crafted dolls create feelings of deep emotion

    Area woman operatesfactory in Russia thatproduces unique work By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Hand-crafted dolls create feelings of deep emotion Area woman operates factory in Russia that produces unique work By clare marie celano Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Stacia McDonough of Freehold Township produces a line of porcelain dolls that come to the United States…

  • BLOOPERS

    ADELEYOUNGAnnual column ADELE YOUNG Annual column ‘bares down’ on the lighter side of the news Our annual bloopers column is our attempt to interject a little levity in the sometimes depressing world of news coverage. It’s a collection of typos and grammatical and usage errors compiled from everything that crosses our desks on their way…

  • Council awards contract for cable TV studio work

    By jeanette M. engStaff Writer Council awards contract for cable TV studio work By jeanette M. eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — The Township Council has awarded contracts totaling $88,228 for the implementation of two parts of a planned cable television studio. The bid was received on Dec. 2 from Custom Fit Inc. of Chantilly, Va.,…

  • Hispanic community honors patron saint of Mexico

    Procession to St. Roseis show of devotion toOur Lady of Guadalupe By clare marie celanoStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY Benito Hernandez helps carry an icon bearing the likeness of Our Lady of Guadalupe through the streets of Freehold Borough on Dec. 15. Procession to St. Rose is show of devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe By…

  • To close or not to close; that was the question

    FRHSD superintendentexplains how snow daydecisions take shape By dave benjaminStaff Writer To close or not to close; that was the question FRHSD superintendent explains how snow day decisions take shape By dave benjamin Staff Writer The decision to close schools based on weather predictions is not as easy as some people might believe it is.…

  • Kozloski Road work continues

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Kozloski Road extension, which will extend the thoroughfare north from Route 537 to Route 79, is nearing completion. According to Monmouth County Engineer Theodore Giannechini, the project is about 75 to 80 percent complete. A section of the new road from Dutch…

  • State aid cuts hit area’s domestic violence group

    Budget for emergencyhot lines cut by $60K By maura dowginStaff Writer Budget for emergency hot lines cut by $60K By maura dowgin Staff Writer An organization in Monmouth County that works to help people who are victims of rape and domestic violence is dealing with the effects of state budget cuts. State funding has been…