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Festival offers a trip back in time
Experience five centuries of New Jersey’s history all in one place at “The Spirit of the Jerseys,” a historical festival for all ages, May 7 at the Historic Village at Allaire. The event will delve into New Jersey’s past with living history and demonstrations, military re-enactments, tours, exhibits, period music and dance, an author’s tent,…
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More than 100 local and state volunteers planted 100 shade and ornamental trees at Freehold Township’s Durand Park Arboretum, Randolph Road, on April 29. The trees were supplied by the New Jersey Tree Foundation. Freehold Township had the honor of hosting New Jersey’s 2011 Arbor Day celebration. JEFF GRANIT staff
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‘Soundstage’ musical event to aid autistic children
Benefit set for Saturday at Bar A in Lake Como BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Alicia Madison Greater Media Newspapers is once again reaching out to help the public in a charitable way, and all its dedicated readers are invited to be a part of it Saturday, May 7, when “Soundstage” comes to Bar Anticipation in…
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Marlboro voters OK school budget
BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer A n incumbent, a former board member and a newcomer won three-year seats on the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education in the April 27 election. Voters also approved the proposed tax levy for the 2011-12 school year, and with it the budget that will be in place from July…
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Prosecutor’s personnel to ride in Unity Tour
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Eight law enforcement officers representing the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will ride in the 2011 Police Unity Tour which will take them from New Jersey to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and Museum in Washington, D.C. The annual bicycle ride began in 1997 and was created…
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Free. Twp. school board appoints Kasun superintendent
Current Colts Neck K-8 District superintendent will succeed Setaro BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Ross Kasun has been appointed as the new superintendent of schools for the Freehold Township K-8 School District. Kasun will succeed William Setaro, who is retiring on June 30. The Freehold Township Board of Education appointed Kasun during a special…
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Freehold Twp. hosts state Arbor Day
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Freehold Township Shade Tree Commission, established on Dec. 12, 1962, will be celebrating 30 years as a Tree City USA on April 29 at the Durand Park Memorial Arboretum, 225 Randolph Road, site of the New Jersey State Arbor Day Celebration. In cooperation with New Jersey Community Forestry and the New…
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FTHS forensics coach wins national award
The Freehold Regional High School District has announced that Philip Drummond, coach of the forensics team at Freehold Township High School, has been given the diamond coach award for excellence by the National Forensic League (NFL). Four Freehold Township students will travel to the 2011 NFL National Speech and Debate Tournament in Dallas, June 13-18.…
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Local Girl Scouts honor Women of Distinction
The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore raised more than $73,000 while honoring the personal and professional achievements of four outstanding women on April 14 at the 24th annual Women of Distinction Dinner. During the event, the Girl Scout council, which serves more than 15,000 girls and 6,000 adult volunteers in Monmouth and Ocean counties,…
