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CMT group getting word out about widespread but little-known disease
The national Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) is attempting to raise awareness of CMT, one of the most commonly inherited peripheral neuropathies, by observing September as Charcot Marie-Tooth Awareness Month. An estimated one in every 2,500 people — 2.6 million worldwide — has CMT. It is a progressive disorder that causes the nerve cells leading to the…
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Beer on the Pier returns to Belmar
Seagulls won’t be the only ones flocking to the pier at the Belmar Marina on Sept. 24. Beer lovers will find their way there as well for the second annual Beer on the Pier event on the newly renovated marina pier. Each person attending the craft beer and local restaurant celebration will receive a small…
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‘Refresh!’
The theme of the September show at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County is “Refresh.” This month’s show includes premier work from members of the alliance. The window artist isAsha Johnson. A native of Mobile, Ala., and current north Jersey resident, Johnson teaches pottery at the Monmouth County Creative Arts Center and is an adjunct…
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Civil War re-enactors answer questions from visitors during an encampment at the Monmouth County Historical Association Museum and Library in Freehold Borough on Sept. 17. The re-enactors arrived at the museum as a new exhibit, “Marching Away: Monmouth County in the Civil War,” was opening to the public. ERIC SUCAR staff
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‘Wild Nature’: Nature photography by Eric Sambol
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, is hosting a solo exhibit of wildlife photography by Eric Sambol. “Wild Nature” will run through Sept. 30 at the Pollak Gallery on the university’s campus. The exhibit is co-sponsored by the Urban Coast Institute. Sambol, of Brick Township, uses the medium of photography to reawaken his childhood passion for…
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FRHSD seeks new ways to pay for capital work
BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer I nitiatives that could help to reduce energy costs and foot the bill for capital improvements in the Freehold Regional High School District are being investigated by district administrators. FRHSD Board of Education member Michael Messinger said the finance committee, which he chairs, has examined the possibility of solar energy and…
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Area man appears in ‘South Pacific’
Brielle Cotelo of Toms River and Anthony Marone of Freehold star in a revival of “South Pacific,” which is coming to the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank and the Strand Center for the Arts in Lakewood. A nthony Marone of Freehold will appear as Lt. Joseph Cable in the Phoenix Productions revival of the…
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Annual orchid auction to be held in Colts Neck
The Deep Cut Orchid Society will host an orchid auction on Oct. 1 at the Colts Neck Fire House No. 1, Route 537, Colts Neck. The auction will begin at 10 a.m. Doors will open at 9 a.m. so that guests may get a glimpse of the beautiful plants for sale. The largest orchid auction…
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Apple festival kicks off centennial celebration
Delicious Orchards reaches milestone BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer Owner William McDonald stocks tomatoes at Delicious Orchards, which will begin celebrating its 100th anniversary with an apple festival on Sept. 17-18. ERIC SUCAR staff COLTS NECK — The orchards that have supplied the crisp, sweet apples that are found in the famous pies and cider at…
