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Medical director: We can get through it
Gains in breast cancer evaluation and treatment offer greater hope BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Dr. Debra Camal ‘Cancer is biologically angry.” These words, spoken by Debra Camal, the medical director of the breast program at Meridian Cancer Care, ring true for those affected by breast cancer. “Central New Jersey, in general, does have a…
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Russian and Slavic festival returns to Howell church
HOWELL — The eighth annual Russian and Slavic Cultural Festival promises to bring residents a bit of ethnicity in their own backyard on Oct. 7. The festival will take place from noon to 7 p.m., rain or shine, at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Our Lady of Tikhvin Church, 200 Alexander Ave., Howell. Residents from…
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Yeshiva operator proposes dorm space in Freehold
FREEHOLD — At its meeting on Oct. 10, the Freehold Borough Land Use Board will hear testimony from an applicant who is seeking a use variance in order to establish a dormitory for students in an approved yeshiva (Jewish educational institution). The applicant is David Rosenbaum of Lakewood. Rosenbaum is a tenant in the building…
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Janet’s Law signed by Gov. Christie; provides for AEDs at school events
A lifesaving measure known as Janet’s Law, sponsored by state Sen. Robert Singer (R-Monmouth, Ocean), has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. “This action by the Legislature and administration is long overdue to prevent tragic student-athlete deaths due to unexpected cardiac arrest,” Singer said. “I am proud that after several years, we finally…
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$2,500 reward offered in bias incident
MANALAPAN — A $2,500 reward is being offered by the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the anti-Semitic vandalism of a number of properties in Manalapan, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Sept 28. According…
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Stem cell donor sought
MARLBORO — Smiles4Shira was created by friends who want to keep Shira Klein smiling by helping her to find the stem cell donation she needs. A donor drive has been scheduled for Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Dance Attitudes, 6 Timber Lane, Marlboro. Klein, a young mother of three, was diagnosed…
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Girl Scouts take part in Disney program
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Troop 2780 of Freehold traveled to the Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort on Aug. 22 to take part in “Disney’s Wild By Nature,” a Disney Youth Education Series (YES) program. Disney Youth Education Series programs are designed to give students realworld learning experiences at Disney theme parks…
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Fall Forestry Festival to be held in Jackson, Oct. 6
JACKSON – The New Jersey Forest Service Forest Resource Education Center (FREC) will host a Fall Forestry Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 6. Residents of all towns and ages are welcome to attend the event. Entrances to the Fall Forestry Festival will be at the FREC interpretive center off Don Connor Boulevard,…
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Eighth annual Latino Festival returns to Freehold Borough
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The eighth annual Latino Festival of Monmouth County will take place in Freehold Borough on Oct. 6 (rain date Oct. 7), offering seven hours of live entertainment, Latin food, children’s rides and activities, and family fun. The event will take place in the Monmouth County Hall of Records parking…
