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  • Top neurosurgeons offer tips for choosing the right spine specialist

    Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists (ANS) educates patients about the importance of choosing the most appropriate specialist for back surgery. Every day, more than 15 million Americans experience back pain. Of those 15 million, more than 600,000 back surgeries are performed each year.With back pain on the rise, the number of physicians performing back surgeries has also…

  • Scudder memorial wall takes place in town hall

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer FREEHOLD — A piece of local history has taken its place with the installation of a glass wall commemorating Dr. Nathaniel Scudder at Borough Hall. “The dedication to Nathaniel Scudder will remind our residents and visitors to Borough Hall of the contributions of a Freehold resident who was all but…

  • Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off

    TOP PICK Does anything scream summer at the Jersey Shore more than fresh seafood? The Shore Chef Crab Cake Cook-Off will feature several seafood restaurants and eateries from the Jersey Shore. The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 15 and 16. Monmouth Park celebrates the best the ocean has…

  • Freehold Elks raffle to help local charities

    FREEHOLD — The Freehold Elks Motorcycle Club (MC) will hold its 2015 Bike Raffle Drawing Party from 1-6 p.m. Aug. 22 at 73 E. Main St., Freehold. The event will include food, drinks, live music and a raffle drawing. First prize is a 2014 Harley Davidson Fatboy Lo Motorcycle; second prize is a $500 Visa…

  • A hand up, not handout for working families in need

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Founder Brant Holmes, right, and his wife and Executive Director Dorothy Stearns work together to put away a donation of eggplants at Bentley Community Services, South Brunswick. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Bentley Community Services is certainly not a typical food pantry. Walking into the main building of Bentley, one can be confused…

  • Six to seek school seats in Marlboro

    By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer Six residents will seek three three-year terms on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 3 election. The seats held by BonnieSue Rosenwald, Jian Kao and Robyn Wolfe will be on the ballot on Election Day. Rosenwald and Kao are not running to retain their seats…

  • Museum exhibit focuses on summers at the shore

    By KAYLA MARSH Staff Writer The “Wish You Were Here” exhibit at the Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold Borough, features postcards, photographs and memorabilia from around Monmouth County to highlight how summer was celebrated along the shore in days gone by. KAYLA MARSH/STAFF A new exhibit presented by the Monmouth County Historical Association takes a…

  • Manalapan hosts rain barrel workshop

    MANALAPAN — The Manalapan Environmental Commission hosted a “Make & Take” rain barrel workshop on July 25 at the Manalapan Recreation Center. The event was held to promote environmental awareness, according to a press release from the township. The goal of the workshop was to provide participants with instruction about how to make and install…

  • Freehold woman’s efforts aid research

    A Freehold woman and a Morristown man have been named the winners of this year’s Man and Woman of the Year of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s New Jersey Chapter. The two winners were Guy Adami of Morristown and Kim Read of Freehold, and the two runner-ups were Gary Leff of Cliffwood and Andrea Dobin…