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  • Lifesaving efforts of police, first aid squad recognized

    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.…

  • Pre-Civil War Freehold map a window on town’s history

    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…

  • Freehold man faces CDS charges

    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

    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…

  • Howell Twp. code

    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…

  • Committee honors Little League state champs

    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…

  • Seniors work to bring golf games up to par

    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…

  • Montessori school to expand

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The zoning board recently approved Montessori Freehold Village Preschool’s application to expand its facility on Elton-Adelphia Road. The school, which has been at that site since January 1999, will expand an existing 1,500-square-foot garage into a third building to be used as a…

  • St. Rose pupils, staff pay tribute to 1975 graduate

    Dennis Moroney wasWTC Cantor Fitzgeraldemployee killed on 9/11 By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer St. Rose pupils, staff pay tribute to 1975 graduate Dennis Moroney was WTC Cantor Fitzgerald employee killed on 9/11 By clare MARie celano Staff Writer The Moroney family gathers at St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, for a prayer service for Dennis…