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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Players from the Freehold Township Little League march across the bridge at Michael Tighe Park on Saturday, heading for the baseball diamond and the start of the 2002 season.

  • Musicians’ best friends to be honored in Freehold

    PHOTO COURTESY OF MARION VINYARD Bruce Springsteen and his sister, Ginny, pose with their friends Tex and Marion Vinyard of Freehold. In May, officials will name a Center Street playground in the Vinyards’ honor. Tex & Marion Vinyard lent support, and floor space, to local youths By clare marie celano Staff Writer Tex Vinyard walked…

  • Park, road work to be covered by bonds

    Staff Writer By linda denicola FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Residents can look forward to improvements that will enhance municipal services and provide additional recreational opportunities. Township officials are planning to spend more than $6.5 million on a variety of improvements including roads, development of park land and the purchase of vehicles and equipment. The governing body…

  • Court Street School event to support new programs Restored building now serves as Freehold education center

    Staff Writer By clare marie celano Court Street School event to support new programs Restored building now serves as Freehold education center FREEHOLD — Lillie Hendry is widely known by borough residents for her desire to help others and her devotion to the town she loves. Hendry, who was presented with the borough’s McGackin Award…

  • Past will come alive at annual dino day

    Staff Writer By karl vilacoba Past will come alive at annual dino day MARLBORO — Bolstered by the success of previous years, officials are bringing Dinosaur and Environmental Awareness Day back to Marlboro April 21. Between 15 and 20 fossil display areas are expected to be set up at this year’s event, according to its…

  • Speakers ask for equal redistricting treatment

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Speakers ask for equal redistricting treatment FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The first of a round of six additional public forums on redistricting in the Freehold Regional High School District was held on April 9 at Freehold Township High School. A turnout of about 50 residents showed up to express their support…

  • Marlboro has right to sell 3 liquor licenses

    Staff Writer By karl vilacoba Marlboro has right to sell 3 liquor licenses MARLBORO — The Township Council is weighing its options with the municipality’s first available new liquor licenses since the mid-1990s. The 2000 census figures have allowed for three new consumption licenses and one new distribution license to be sold in Marlboro. Liquor…

  • Conservation foundation offers to work with town Goal in Manalapan would be to purchase, preserve open space

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin Conservation foundation offers to work with town Goal in Manalapan would be to purchase, preserve open space MANALAPAN — Representatives of the Monmouth Conservation Foundation appeared before the Township Committee recently to offer the foundation’s services to the township. "Our mission is to preserve open space and farmland throughout the…

  • Link with Lincoln Center to benefit schoolchildren

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin Link with Lincoln Center to benefit schoolchildren DAVE BENJAMIN Cellist Kathe Jarka of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center teaches Lafayette Mills School pupil Riddhi Desai the proper technique for holding a bow. Musicians from the Chamber Music Society in New York have formed a partnership with the Manalapan…