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  • Students’ banner finds

    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Kathy Rubin (l) and Marlboro Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Dolores Murphy flank a replica of a banner made by pupils and sent to crew members on the USS Carl Vinson. The banner will be displayed on the outside of the ship when it returns home to Seattle this month. a home on U.S.…

  • Cops, council turn attention to parking Situation arises when parents transport students to classes at synagogue

    Staff Writer By clare M. masi Cops, council turn attention to parking Situation arises when parents transport students to classes at synagogue FREEHOLD — Parking on Stokes Street has been causing difficulty at certain times of the day, according to Councilwoman Sharon Shutzer, who brought the matter to the Borough Council’s Jan. 14 workshop meeting.…

  • Coyne: Time for action on Freehold overcrowding Councilman suggests making new governor aware of problems

    Staff Writer By clare M. masi Coyne: Time for action on Freehold overcrowding Councilman suggests making new governor aware of problems FREEHOLD — Making beneficial changes for the community and turning strengths into weaknesses is a philosophy Councilman Kevin Coyne aspires to and says he intends to adhere to throughout his term in office. To…

  • Master plan discussion to continue in February

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin MANALAPAN — Township Commit-tee members have set a Feb. 13 workshop meeting as the date when they will continue their discussion of recommended amendments to the municipal master plan. The Planning Board has recommended the amendments to the governing body. Over the course of numerous public hearings in 2001 the…

  • Drama pupils step out with ‘Guys and Dolls’

    Staff Writer By paul godino Drama pupils step out with ‘Guys and Dolls’ FARRAH MAFFAI Bryan Solarana, as Sky Masterson, sings “Luck Be a Lady” during rehearsals for the Barkalow Middle School production of Guys and Dolls. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A unique class at the Barkalow Middle School has some of its eighth-grade students singing…

  • Saving yesterdays for tomorrow

    Staff Writer By gloria stravelli JERRY WOLKOWITZ Ira Matthews Jr. (l) and his son, Ira III, help to preserve bits of history in their Farmingdale workshop by restoring and reproducing historic landmarks in the area. A recent project was the restoration of a gatekeeper’s house, which was returned to the spot at the Red Bank…

  • Condolences, kind words help family begin healing

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta Members of the Driscoll family, who lost a husband and father on United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, say that kind words and condolences from their neighbors and government representatives, including President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, have helped them begin the long process of healing.…

  • Remembrance Flag honors

    Gwen Loiacono stands next to the Remembrance Flag she created to honor the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America. sacrifice of Sept. victims Former area resident creates lasting tribute; plans to donate proceeds By clare M. masi Staff Writer A vision in one woman’s dream, experienced a week after the tragic events…

  • Teens to take anti-smoking message to younger pupils Members of REBEL gather for training session

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin Teens to take anti-smoking message to younger pupils Members of REBEL gather for training session DAVE BENJAMIN A Freehold Regional High School District mentoring session is given by members of the REBEL and ADAPT clubs to their peers. The trainees, in turn, will reach out and teach fifth- and sixth-graders…