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Appeal to keep post office open rejected by feds
Freehold Borough facility expected to close July 29 BYMARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Freehold Borough will lose its United States Postal Service (USPS) facility on July 29, and customers will have to look elsewhere for postal services. A petition filed by local officials that sought to keep the Freehold Borough post office trailer in place on…
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Etty Yaniv: Pen and Collage
“In a Nutshell,” (top) pen and collage on paper, 2010; “Cookie,” (above) pen and collage on paper, 2010. The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series at the Monmouth Museum continues this summer with an exhibition by artist Etty Yaniv, of Alpine. This exhibition features drawings on paper of objects from Yaniv’s domestic and work environment and…
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Monmouth fair offers family entertainment
From hip-hop to big band, entertainment at the Monmouth County Fair has a different flavor each night. Hiphop dance group Illstyle and Peace Productions kick off the fun when they take the stage on July 27 at 8:30 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Rooted in hip-hop, the group blends an eclectic mix of dance and performance…
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Resident will pursue idea for concerts
‘Live from Freehold’ would welcome performers at venues in Freehold Borough BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer The intimate house concerts hosted by Mark and Elaine Costanzo at their Jackson Terrace home over the past six years have been so successful that the couple want to bring the concerts to a wider audience. With that…
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U.S. Air Force veteran bids for public office
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Local Democrats have found a second candidate to run for a seat on the Township Committee. Edward Horigan, 63, will join Jennie Jeanette Mistretta, 66, on the Democratic ticket. Two three-year terms on the Township Committee will be up for grabs in November in Freehold Township. Horigan and Mistretta will face incumbent…
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ArtVentures exhibit at Oyster Point
“Sunset Neckpiece” by Lise Kusner RED BANK — Original works of art by ArtVentures, a New Jersey-based group of artists, will be featured at the Oyster Point Hotel in Red Bank throughout July and August. More than 35 new works consisting of paintings in watercolor, acrylics and fiber art by local artists will be featured.…
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Monmouth fair offers family entertainment
From hip-hop to big band, entertainment at the Monmouth County Fair has a different flavor each night. Hip-hop dance group Illstyle and Peace Productions kicks off the fun when they take the stage on July 27 at 8:30 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Rooted in hip-hop, the group blends an eclectic mix of dance and performance…
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Photo contest winners named
MANALAPAN — The township’s 2011 photo contest drew to a close at Manalapan Under the Stars, a summer celebration of community. The photo contest, “Celebrations,” brought in 23 entries that depicted celebration of family, community and life. The entries were categorized by ages, 12-and-under, 13-17, and adults. A panel of residents drawn from municipal boards…
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Play will open with benefit for Rose’s Fund and MCSPCA
FREEHOLD — Center Players will present “Sylvia,” an adult comedy about a love triangle between a middle-aged man, the dog he adopts and his surprised and perplexed wife. The production includes an opening night fundraiser to benefit two animal loving organizations: Rose’s Fund for Animals and the Monmouth County SPCA. “Sylvia” was written by A.R.…
