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Metz selected as McGackin winner in Freehold Borough
Correspondent By dick metzgar JERRY WOLKOWITZ Larry Metz, the owner of Capital Investment and Realty Co., Freehold, has been selected to be the recipient of this year’s John G. McGackin Award. Among his civic service, Metz has been a charter member of the Freehold Center Partnership since its creation in the early 1990s. He is…
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Complications claim child Youngster was first of two brothers to undergo bone marrow transplant
Staff Writer By Karl Vilacoba Complications claim child Youngster was first of two brothers to undergo bone marrow transplant Ross Weinstein MARLBORO — A township youngster’s battle against a rare and deadly disease is over. Ross Weinstein, 2, died at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital on the morning of May 30. The toddler underwent a bone…
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Police promote compliance with state’s seat belt law
Staff Writer By linda denicola Police promote compliance with state’s seat belt law FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Working with the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety, township police officers were stopping young drivers on May 20 to see if they were buckled up. If a driver was buckled up, he received a letter of congratulations…
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Habitat details plan for Institute Street homes Organization asks future owners to commit ‘sweat equity’ to its projects
Staff Writer By clare marie celano Habitat details plan for Institute Street homes Organization asks future owners to commit ‘sweat equity’ to its projects Administrators of the Freehold Area Habitat for Humanity are seeking zoning board approval to construct 10 new homes on Institute Street. Attorney Kenneth L. Pape presented the application to the board…
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FARRAH MAFFAI Daniel Lardaro plays along on “Oh! Susannah” as Errickson School fifth-graders take pupils back to the 1850s during a presentation of “Time Machine” in Freehold Township.
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Developer refines ideas for retail center at Millhurst Road-Route 33 Applicant says DOThas denied access from state highway
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Developer refines ideas for retail center at Millhurst Road-Route 33 Applicant says DOThas denied access from state highway The developer who wants to turn a corner on Route 33 into a retail center has presented an updated proposal to the Manalapan Planning Board. A concept review for the MGD Enterprises…
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Borough moving forward on pupils’ monument plan
Staff Writer By clare Marie celano Borough moving forward on pupils’ monument plan FREEHOLD — Plans to find a home for a memorial to honor the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack are under way and, according to Mayor Michael Wilson, Borough Council members are working quickly to get the project off the ground.…
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Lack of volunteers becoming critical New test makes adding, keeping first aid squad members difficult
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Lack of volunteers becoming critical New test makes adding, keeping first aid squad members difficult EATONTOWN — Recruitment; retention. Those were the buzzwords at the mid-year conference of the New Jersey State First Aid Council about the dwindling number of volunteers turning out to serve on their squads. Paul D.…
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Pine Brook fund-raiser makes cents in fight against cancer
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Pine Brook fund-raiser makes cents in fight against cancer DAVE BENJAMIN Students (l-r) Fabiana Viterbo, Jillian Levy, Rachael Finkelstein, Laura Matlin, Christina Napolitano, Jillian Weinfeld, Michael Bacsik and Kara Gurrieri at Pine Brook School, Manalapan, count thousands of pennies which were collected to support the American Cancer Society’s Relay for…
