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New accident reporting system in place
MARLBORO — Police officers now have the ability to report car accidents in a way that will consume less time, focus more on public safety and reduce errors, according to municipal officials. The Marlboro Police Department implemented the LexisNexis eCrash system toward the end of September, allowing officers to file reports electronically, according to a…
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in the service
Army Pfc. Robert James, the son of Gloria James of Freehold, has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions.…
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Ready to tally
Many choices for voters on Nov. 6 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Voting machines are ready to be rolled out from the Monmouth County Board of Elections office in Freehold. JEFF GRANIT staff School board candidates join political office-seekers on ballot in most towns F or the first time, voters who to go the…
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Springsteen photographer to present “Streets of Fire”
This week in TheBeachBeat.com Photographer Eric Meola, whose career is synonymous with visionary images of musical icon Bruce Springsteen and vibrant depictions of the world’s exotic places, will sign copies of his latest book, “Streets of Fire,” at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 in Monmouth University’s Wilson Hall, West Long Branch. The signing will include an…
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Sutera, Close square off in race for FRHSD’s Manalapan seat
Moses runs unopposed; Howell rep may be decided by write-in votes on Nov. 6 BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Three three-year terms on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education will be on the line on Election Day, Nov. 6. The terms are for the board’s Manalapan and Freehold Borough representatives, and for…
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Former chief of Marlboro police found not guilty
Charges were pending against Robert Holmes since summer of 2009 BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Robert C. Holmes, a former Marlboro police chief, has been found not guilty of charges that he committed sex crimes against a teenage girl. On Oct. 26, a jury found Holmes not guilty of five counts related to allegations of…
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13th annual Jewish Film Festival
This week in TheBeachBeat.com The 13th annual Rutgers Jewish Film Festival, currently running through Nov. 11, brings critically acclaimed, international film productions, as well as discussions with filmmakers and scholars, to Regal Cinema Commerce Center, 2399 Route 1 South, North Brunswick. The festival is sponsored by Rutgers’ Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study…
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Bullies are not welcome on youngster’s website
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer HOWELL — Cyber-bullying is for the dogs. Howell youngster Cole Duhigg, 8, launched the social networking website Team Bully Dog in September. Cole said the site is a safe and friendly spot for his peers and their family members to hang out online. “I think it will make the Internet…
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2 seats at stake on Freehold Borough council
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Four residents are running for two three-year terms on the Borough Council in the Nov. 6 election. The terms will run from Jan. 1, 2013 through Dec. 31, 2015. Democrats Sharon Shutzer and Ron Griffiths and Republicans John Newman and Marianne Earle are seeking the nod from…
