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By dave benjaminStaff Writer Lifesaving efforts of police, first aid squad recognized By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Saving a life is the greatest gift a person can give and that gift was recently given to a township resident by officers from the Manalapan Police Department and members of the Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad.…

By dick metzgarStaff Writer By dick metzgar Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Randall Gabrielan, executive director of the Monmouth County Historical Commission, displays an 1855 map which shows the layout and property owners of Freehold. The Monmouth County Planning Board is selling copies of the map for $1.20. FREEHOLD — Old maps can provide a wealth…

By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer By clare MARie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — K-9 police officer Max has done it again. With the help and guidance of his partner, Freehold Borough Police Officer Michael Sweetman, the duo tracked a suspect and located what police Capt. Michael DiAiso said appeared to be 8 grams of cocaine.…

Marlboro police are right: Enough with the warnings We are in wholehearted agreement with, and support, the Marlboro Police Department as its officers have started writing tickets for violations of the state’s ban on watering. As a result of the drought condition that has blanketed New Jersey for months, a statewide ban has been in…

official commended By kathy barattaStaff Writer Howell Twp. code official commended By kathy baratta Staff Writer HOWELL — Construction code official Ed Mack was the recent recipient of a special commendation presented by the Township Council. Mayor Timothy J. Konopka said Mack was being recognized for proposing and creating Howell’s unsafe structure ordinance which was…

By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Members of a Freehold Township youth baseball team that won a state championship this summer have been honored by the Township Committee. During the summer, a squad made up of players from the Freehold Township Little League won the Little League 2002 New…

Manalapan Senior Centeroffers course at practice Seniors work to bring golf games up to par Manalapan Senior Center offers course at practice DAVE BENJAMIN Teaching professional Bob Corbo gives instruction to Stanley Franklin at the Hole In 1 Golf Center, Millstone Township, during a program being offered by the Manalapan Senior Center. facility in Millstone…

Marlboro college student joins foundation’s speakers bureau Rachi Govil, 19, recently was appointed to the speakers bureau of the American Legacy Foundation. As a speakers bureau member, she travels throughout the United States, motivating and preparing teenagers to take local action to prevent tobacco use. The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services announced…

By dave benjaminStaff Writer By dave benjamin Staff Writer Area eighth-graders who may be interested in attending one of the Freehold Regional High School District’s specialized learning centers will be able to find out more about those programs at an open house to be held at Freehold Township High School, Elton-Adelphia Road, on Oct. 8…