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  • Volunteers help youths sharpen basketball skills

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Gabby Fortune of Long Branch instructs participants on the finer points of basketball during a YMCA of Western Monmouth County clinic at Freehold Borough High School. FREEHOLD — Some kids were home watching television or playing video games while schools were closed…

  • DJ’s ‘relics and rarities’ find home on radio ‘Dave the Rave’ hosts show on Howell station on Saturday evenings

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer DJ’s ‘relics and rarities’ find home on radio ‘Dave the Rave’ hosts show on Howell station on Saturday evenings By linda denicola Staff Writer Dave Kapulsky of Freehold Township explains how each 45 rpm record he owns represents the hopes and dreams of stardom of the person who made it. Dave…

  • Studio exhibit provides glimpse into artist’s life

    Drew University library to archive Jacob Landau By sally siegrist Studio exhibit provides glimpse into artist’s life Drew University library to archive Jacob Landau’s papers, host exhibit Correspondent PHOTOS BY VERONICA YANKOWSKI Roosevelt resident Laura Gowaty and Paula O’Neil, Brick, take a closer look at some of the artwork posted on the ceiling of Roosevelt…

  • 30-year resident remembered as contributor to community

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer 30-year resident remembered as contributor to community By linda denicola Staff Writer John Mascone FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Com-munity officials recalled John V. Mascone this week as a person who made a difference in his town over the past three decades. Mascone, 70, died on Nov. 16 at CentraState Medical Center, West…

  • Developer’s proposal straddles two towns

    Goddard School andother facilities plannedon Gordons Corner Road By dave benjaminStaff Writer Developer’s proposal straddles two towns Goddard School and other facilities planned on Gordons Corner Road By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — An application for a commercial development bordering Gordons Corner Road in Manalapan and Wilson Avenue in Englishtown has come before the…

  • Adults told to be parents, not friends, to children

    Workshop reveals someteens will respond whenasked about their lives By Jeanette M. EngStaff Writer Workshop reveals some teens will respond when asked about their lives By Jeanette M. Eng Staff Writer MARLBORO — Myth: "Now that I moved to Marlboro, I don’t have to worry about my kid getting involved with drugs and alcohol." Reality:…

  • Town drops speed limit near park

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A number of ordinances and resolutions were approved by the Township Committee at its meeting of Nov. 26. An ordinance that limits the speed on a section of Georgia Road to 35 mph between Elton-Adelphia Road and a bridge just past the entrance…

  • Future Route 33 development standards focus for officials

    By dave benjaminStaff Writer Future Route 33 development standards focus for officials By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — An examination of the Route 33 corridor in Manalapan has revealed numerous inconsistencies in zoning requirements and township officials are taking a close look at plans for the future of the road. Municipal planner Richard Cramer…

  • Fountains battle puts residents in spotlight

    Neighbors come togetherto form RAID and fightplan for 304 apartments By kathy barattaStaff Writer Fountains battle puts residents in spotlight Neighbors come together to form RAID and fight plan for 304 apartments By kathy baratta Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Sharon Carpenter-Migliaccio and her husband, Jay Migliaccio, of Howell, are among the members of a citizens…