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Three exhibits to feature works of award-winning photojournalist
By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Seven years as a photojournalist at some of New Jersey’s top daily and weekly newspapers could not have prepared Veronica Lynn Yankowski for the gamut of experiences the past year would hold for her. "It’s been an almost overwhelming year. I’ve had a lot of career…
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Board nearing date for redistricting vote
Sept. 9 meetingcould be night whendecision is reached By dave benjaminStaff Writer Board nearing date for redistricting vote Sept. 9 meeting could be night when decision is reached By dave benjamin Staff Writer The time is drawing near for a scheduled vote on the redistricting of some students who will eventually attend school in the…
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Community to dedicate monument
Freehold Townshipevent to honorvictims, heroes By linda denicolaStaff Writer Freehold Township event to honor victims, heroes By linda denicola Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Workers put the finishing touches on a monument to the victims and heroes of Sept. 11, 2001, that has been built at the Freehold Township municipal complex. The monument will be dedicated…
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Suspected abduction ruled unfounded
MANALAPAN — An incident that was initially reported to police as a suspected abduction attempt on two children turned out to be unfounded and is now considered closed. Police were called to Locust Grove Lane in the Holiday North residential development off Route 9 at 8:11 p.m. Aug. 20. Police said two girls who were…
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Parent charged with striking soccer coach
By karl vilacobaStaff Writer Parent charged with striking soccer coach By karl vilacoba Staff Writer MARLBORO — A Middletown man was arrested for the unsportsmanlike conduct of attacking a coach during a youth soccer tournament, police said. Police responded to an incident at the Marlboro Middle School, Route 520, just after 2 p.m. Aug. 24…
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Police dept. expansion in works
By dave benjaminStaff Writer Police dept. expansion in works By dave benjamin Staff Writer MANALAPAN — The Township Committee is moving forward with plans to expand the police department’s space at the municipal building, Route 522 and Taylors Mills Road. With the introduction and first reading of a $1.8 million bond ordinance, the first step…
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Moms to open fitness center suited, of course, for moms
Correspondent By Lori Elkins Solomon VERONICA YANKOWSKI Angela Marini (standing) and Stella Gaft, are owners of Curves for Women in Old Bridge. OLD BRIDGE — Recognizing that between juggling family and work responsibilities, today’s women have little time to devote to themselves, Curves for Women in Old Bridge is offering a unique concept in fitness,…
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Freehold Twp.
promotes sixpolice officers Freehold Twp. promotes six police officers FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Six officers in the police department were promoted during the Township Committee’s Aug. 27 meeting. Kurt T. Schriefer was promoted to the rank of captain. Born in Jersey City, Schriefer lived in the township for 14 years and now lives in Hamilton Township.…
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Board member calling for more special ed funds
By dave benjaminStaff Writer Board member calling for more special ed funds By dave benjamin Staff Writer At least one member of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education believes the state should increase its portion of funding for out-of-district special education costs. Taking a look at the list of funded special education…
