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  • Colts Neck resident facing prison following guilty plea

    A Colts Neck resident has pleaded guilty to charges he stabbed a township woman in her home before carjacking her vehicle during an incident that occurred in 2013, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Brennan Doyle, now 18 but 16 at the time he committed his crimes, pleaded guilty on Aug. 27 before…

  • Music and food fest will assist veterans

    By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer MARLBORO – The fifth annual Marlboro Music and Food Festival and New Jersey Wounded Warrior Motorcycle Rally will once again assist local veterans. In previous years, the Music and Food Festival was known as the Blues and BBQ Festival. This year’s festival will be held at the Marlboro Recreation Community…

  • Indo American fair coming to Marlboro

    MARLBORO — All residents in the community are invited to enjoy cultural programs and other activities that will be part of the Indo American Community Fair-2015 that will take place on Sept. 12-13. The fair will be held at the Hindu American Temple and Cultural Center, Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple, 31 Wooleytown Road, Marlboro, from 10…

  • Effort underway to preserve historic Freehold Twp. home

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer Members of the Freehold Township Heritage Society are trying to raise funds to move the John M. Boude house to the Oakley farmstead museum complex, Wemrock Road. MICHAEL BERMAN FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A piece of Freehold Township’s history is at risk of being lost to a housing subdivision. The 1860…

  • Exploring the risk factors for prostate cancer

    In the United States, one in six men can expect to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, while there is a one in seven chance that a Canadian man will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point during his lifetime. Those elevated incidence rates could be a byproduct of an aging population, as age is…

  • Art finds a home in nature at Grounds For Sculpture

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer A patron takes a solitary stroll through Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Township, an oasis of nature and art. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR An escape from everyday life can be found in the sculpture garden and arboretum of Grounds For Sculpture. “I know it sounds cliché, but we are an oasis,”…

  • Paid EMTs will fill out crews

    By P.J. CANDIDO Staff Writer Paid emergency medical technicians will supplement the efforts of volunteers on the Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad. The impending employment of career EMTs will mark the first time in the squad’s 74-year history that the all-volunteer organization will employ paid professionals. The first aid squad has its headquarters on Sanford Street,…

  • Escape Room provides newest entertainment

    By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer Visitors to the Amazing Escape Room in Freehold Borough will be challenged to find their way out of themed rooms — such as the Black and White Room — by solving clues and unlocking the secrets of the chamber. PETER ELACQUA/STAFF A new form of entertainment has arrived in New…

  • Wine tasting event will benefit multiple sclerosis center

    CentraState Healthcare Foundation will host its 14th annual multiple sclerosis fundraiser, “An Evening in the Vineyards,” from 7-10 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main St., Freehold Township. Proceeds from the event will support the Linda E. Cardinale Multiple Sclerosis Center, according to a press release. The Linda…