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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.…
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Mellon Farms wins OK to move
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Mellon Farms will take over the space that was formerly occupied by Silvert’s Furniture on South Street in the borough. The borough Land Use Board granted preliminary and final site plan approval to the Mellon Farms application at its meeting on July 13. Board members Garry Jackson,…
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Scout leader honored with award
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer David Meiskin David Meiskin of Freehold Township has been honored with the Shofar award for the work he has done in the promotion of scouting among Jewish youth. Meiskin, 51, received the award at the Monmouth Council Boy Scouts of America volunteer recognition dinner on June 16 at the…
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FRHSD willing to listen to Jamesburg proposal
Middlesex County district is looking for options in bid to end current arrangement The Freehold Regional High School District is one of five school districts that have informed the Jamesburg School District Board of Education they are willing to consider the idea of accepting high school students from Jamesburg. At the present time the Jamesburg…
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Law will offer protection to homeowners
MARLBORO — After hearing the stories from residents who have moved into a new home only to deal with issues such as cracking driveways and flooding, the Marlboro Township Council has taken action that it believes will help remediate these issues. On June 16 the council unanimously adopted an ordinance that makes amendments to the…
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Event supports wounded troops
Bikers return from a ride through Monmouth, Ocean and Burlington counties during the Wounded Warrior Motorcycle Rally and Pig Roast that began and ended in Marlboro. PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN MARLBORO — More than 70 motorcycles made their way around the region on June 12 to help raise funds for the Wounded Warrior project. The…
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Construction work has begun on a project that will add office space to the back of a structure that is known in Freehold Borough as the Richmond house at 42 E. Main St. The front of the Greek Revival landmark will be preserved. The house, which likely dates from the 1830s, was described as a…
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Power of Pink Luncheon to aid patient program
TheWomen’s Council for the Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, will host this year’s annual Power of Pink Luncheon, an event to benefit the Leon Hess Cancer Center at Monmouth Medical Center, on July 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sandy Hook. This year, the Women’s Council chose Debra…
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Author to discuss debut novel
MARLBORO — For author Carey Wallace, book club members are an exceptional breed. “Book clubs are made up of people who, despite all the demands, and noise, and hurry in life, still fight to make time to read — and not just to read, but to form a community of readers — to laugh and…
