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  • Freehold Twp. Day will assist veterans

    By AMY ROSEN Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — An event that was created 10 years ago with one band, one ride, a movie screen and a purpose has evolved into an annual family event that provides a day of free entertainment and activities for thousands of people, while staying true to its purpose of helping…

  • JUST GO

    SPECIAL EVENTS Fireworks post-game fireworks display July 12 and 13 Lakewood BlueClaws FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood for tickets: 732-901-7000, option 3 Cruise Night July 12 at 6 p.m. Jackson Crossing, 21 S. Hope Chapel Road, Jackson 732-747-7846 Appearance by Nat Geo’s Casey Anderson Host of “America the Wild with Casey Anderson” on the National Geographic Channel…

  • Officials honor parade chairwoman

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee recently honored Alice Mc- Cobb for the 25 years she has chaired the annual Memorial Day parade in Freehold Borough. Organizations from and residents of Freehold Township and Freehold Borough participate in the parade. McCobb, of Freehold Borough, was honored with a proclamation in Freehold Township at a recent…

  • Exhibits promote works by New Jersey artists

    “Fenestra Stella Maris” by Riccardo Berlingeri, 2009 The Monmouth Museum and Colonial American Bank will present exhibitions featuring artists from the museum’s New Jersey Emerging Artists Series as part of a unique partnership to promote arts in the community. The exhibition at Colonial American Bank’s Shrewsbury branch features artworks by Riccardo Berlingeri and Gary Dates.…

  • Colts Neck tries to limit placement of cell towers

    By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Cellular communications carriers may soon find it more challenging to build wireless communications towers in Colts Neck. At its June 12 meeting, the Colts Neck Township Committee introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, broaden the application process for new cell towers to take root in the…

  • Find your fixer-upper

    With more distressed properties on the market, home rehabbers can find the perfect home to make anew By Erik J. Martin CTW Features A diamond in the rough may not look like much at first, but polish it up and it can reveal a breathtaking sparkle. The same can be said of homes with tarnished…

  • Area transplant recipient to compete in world games

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Muran Veniszee Muran Veniszee will remember March 25, 2010, for the rest of his life. That is the day he received a new heart and liver, saving his life. “It was around 11:30 p.m. and I just took my night medicine,” he said. “It was almost instantaneous when the nurse…

  • Get your move on

    It is peak moving season; familiarize yourself with these packing and safety tips By Rachel Graf CTW Features Seeing an uptick in moving trucks around your neighborhood? It’s not just your imagination — summer is peak moving season. More than half of moves, about 52 percent, occur between May 1 and Sept. 30, according to…

  • Olde Freehold Day returns to Lake Topanemus Park

    By CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The municipalities of Freehold Borough and Freehold Township will join together to celebrate Olde Freehold Day at Lake Topanemus Park, Pond Road, Freehold Township, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 20. The rain date for the event is July 21. Admission to Olde Freehold Day is free, and…