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  • A year later

    By clare MARie celanoStaff Writer Sept. 11 widow still haunted by events of that fateful day JERRY WOLKOWITZ Maria Teresa Boisseau of Freehold Township lost her husband, Lawrence, in the World Trade Center attacks. She finds comfort in the many remembrances of her husband, such as the photo behind her on the right. Freehold Twp.…

  • Oct. 12 concert to support community alliance efforts

    R&B band The Finswill play a show atborough high school By linda denicolaStaff Writer Oct. 12 concert to support community alliance efforts R&B band The Fins will play a show at borough high school By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Organizers of the second "Big Night Out" event are hoping that the rhythm and…

  • A year later

    Young woman sees no relief in passage of timeKelly Gangwer lostfiancé Chris Grayin Sept. 11 attack By kathy barattaStaff Writer Young woman sees no relief in passage of time Kelly Gangwer lost fiancé Chris Gray FARRAH MAFFAI Jim and Janet Gray of Manalapan attend a remembrance ceremony at Brookdale Community College. in Sept. 11 attack…

  • Proposed law will tighten guidelines for cell towers

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer Proposed law will tighten guidelines for cell towers By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A comprehensive new ordinance has been introduced that, if adopted, will make it harder for communications companies to build towers in the township. The purpose of the ordinance is to establish guidelines for where wireless…

  • Local woman killed leaving

    Sunday service By brian donahueStaff Writer Local woman killed leaving By brian donahue Staff Writer MONROE — A 72-year-old Freehold Township woman was killed Sunday evening after being struck by a car while leaving a religious service. Irene Huber, of Sawbuck Road, was crossing Englishtown Road at about 8 p.m. after attending a service held…

  • In the news

    Karl VilacobaAs thousands fled scene, reporter inched closer Karl Vilacoba As thousands fled scene, reporter inched closer Sept. 11, 2001 couldn’t have begun in a more average way. I boarded a 7:30 a.m. train at Spring Lake for a two-hour ride to work. Life had become stale. I was having a nice "first job out…

  • Residents press for look at speeding cars on Broadway

    Police checking situationbetween Center Street& Robertsville Road By clare marie celanoStaff Writer Residents press for look at speeding cars on Broadway Police checking situation between Center Street & Robertsville Road By clare marie celano Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Maureen Haley and Rick Scott, who bought their home on Broadway about a year ago, thought they’d…

  • Proclamation calls attention to addiction recovery month

    By linda denicolaStaff Writer Proclamation calls attention to addiction recovery month By linda denicola Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Labor Day weekend was the time for one last summer party, many of which had to be moved inside because of the rain. The wet weather didn’t dampen partygoers’ enthusiasm for drinking everything from cold beer…

  • Freehold bids farewell to final founding member of aid squad

    Correspondent By dick metzgar Freehold bids farewell to final founding member of aid squad FREEHOLD — You could define community spirit backed up by unselfish service by one name in the borough — Robert W. Searby Sr. Searby was a member of a small group of special men from the old A&M Karagheusian Rug Mill…