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Inventor anxious to see first product on shelves e-Lock Switch Guard will lock a switch in on or off position
Staff Writer By clare m. masi Inventor anxious to see first product on shelves e-Lock Switch Guard will lock a switch in on or off position JERRY WOLKOWITZ Eric Wechsler of Freehold Township shows how the e-Lock Switch Guard, which he invented, works. The device, installed on top of a switchplate, locks a switch in…
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Cemetery owners seeking agreement with state board
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Cemetery owners seeking agreement with state board MARLBORO — According to one of the owners of the Marlboro Memorial Cemetery, Route 79, the completion of the project may hinge on a vote scheduled for March. The Marlboro Memorial Cemetery has been under construction for about four years with sections along…
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‘Young People’s Concert’ will feature piano team
Staff Writer By dave benjamin ‘Young People’s Concert’ will feature piano team MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Battleground Symphony, conducted by Chiu-Tze Lin, music director, will present a Young People’s Concert on Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium of the Manalapan Englishtown Middle School, 155 Mill-hurst Road. "This is a must see and hear…
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Surviving squad founder recalls service to town Freehold squad evolved from employees’ group at Karagheusian rug mill
Correspondent By dick metzgar Surviving squad founder recalls service to town Freehold squad evolved from employees’ group at Karagheusian rug mill Robert Searby FREEHOLD — Community spirit was alive and well when a group of employees from the A&M Karagheusian rug mill on Jackson Street became operational as the Freehold area’s first first aid squad…
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Brookdale documentary on World War II now showing Area veterans share their stories in ‘Triumphant Spirit’
Staff Writer By alison granito Brookdale documentary on World War II now showing Area veterans share their stories in ‘Triumphant Spirit’ PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ World War II veterans Max Brudner, Marlboro; Edward Turrell, Hazlet; Monmouth County Freeholder Ted Narozanick, Freehold; and George Waple III, Eatontown, (l-r) attend the premiere of Triumphant Spirit: America’s World…
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Bus service proves tough issue for board Committee provides several options for pupil transportation
Staff Writer By clare m. masi Bus service proves tough issue for board Committee provides several options for pupil transportation Freehold Borough Board of Education members are investigating the possibility of having borough children bused to school. At present, the board provides no bus service to children and parents who wanted to pay a private…
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Star power FARRAH MAFFAI
Star power FARRAH MAFFAI Baseball fans of all ages converged on Marlboro High School on Saturday for an autograph session with some legends of the game. Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra signs a bat for Anthony Calindriello of Brick Township. Fans line up for a chat with and an autograph from New York Mets…
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Chomko farm may make way for 24-home project Toll Brothers eyeing tract at Conmack Lane and Taylors Mills Road
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Chomko farm may make way for 24-home project Toll Brothers eyeing tract at Conmack Lane and Taylors Mills Road The Manalapan Planning Board is considering an application from Toll Brothers to construct a 24-home development on the Chomko farm, a 50-acre tract at Conmack Lane and Taylors Mills Road. Conmack…
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Families claim cemetery operator broke promises State board advised of Marlboro situation, will take look at issues
Staff Writer By kathy baratta Families claim cemetery operator broke promises State board advised of Marlboro situation, will take look at issues MARLBORO — Municipal and state officials say they have started looking into complaints made by local residents regarding the lack of timely performance for burial services that were bought and paid for years…
